Already up about 3% following the Fed announcement, bitcoin (BTC) gained even more after Kennedy’s announcement, trading at $63,800 at press time, up 5.6% over the past 24 hours. The CoinDesk 20 index is up 4.7% over the same period, with ether (ETH), tezos (XTX), and solana (SOL) among the tokens posting gains of 5% or more.