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Jai Hamid

How a Trump Death or Impeachment in 2026 Could Shock Crypto Markets and Test JD Vance

If Donald Trump were to die suddenly or be removed from office, analysts suggest crypto markets could see rapid sell-offs, with altcoins and leveraged positions hit hardest. Under the 25th Amendment, JD Vance would immediately assume the presidency if Trump dies or is removed after conviction, and traders would watch closely for signals that he will maintain Trump-era crypto, SEC, DOJ, and U.S. Bitcoin reserve policies. Market recovery would likely depend on how quickly and clearly the new White House commits to policy continuity and regulatory posture toward digital assets.