Bitcoiners encouraged to stay invested amid falling value during Las Vegas conference
By Emerson Drewes
Published on April 30, 2026.
Despite a consistent fall in Bitcoin's value, Bitcoin enthusiasts are urging people to stay invested in the cryptocurrency. The final day of the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas saw a price of about $75,500, compared to an all-time peak of $126,000 in early October. The conference included speakers from the Trump administration, including Eric Trump, President Donald J. Trump’s son and co-founder and chief strategy officer of American Bitcoin, John Koudounis, president and CEO of Calamos Investments, and moderator Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence. Despite the declining value, conference-goers were encouraged to stay patient and remain optimistic about the future of Bitcoin.
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