On Friday, January 17, ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington, held The first ever so-called “crypto ball.” The event will take place at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C. The ball will feature many famous personalities from the crypto industry.
According to media reports, the gala evening is in high demand. Tickets for the "cryptocurrency ball" are divided into two categories: gold, costing $2500, and black, costing $5000.
Interesting fact - all golden tickets are already sold out. The organizer of the ball was BTC INC. The company will also be assisted by such projects as Stand With Crypto, Exodus, Anchorage Digital and Creak . Sponsors included Coinbase, Sui, Mysten Labs, Metamask , Galaxy, Ondo, Solana , Microstrategy and many others.
According to journalists, Donald Trump will most likely not attend the event. The "cryptocurrency ball" is expected to be hosted by David Sachs, who will lead the policy in the field of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies.
US President-elect Donald Trump, who was elected in November, has already appointed crypto-friendly officials to key policy posts. Scott Bessent will be the new Treasury Secretary, and Paul Atkins will be the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).