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How did Trump make $1.4 billion from crypto?

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July 1, 2026

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President Trump revealed his income this week — and his family's crypto ventures made $1.4 billion in a year. Elena Casas breaks down where that money came from. #crypto #trump #usa #income

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The Daily Beast

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· Jul 6, 2026

Jaw-Dropping Loss of Trump Investors Revealed

Evelyn Hockstein/ReutersPresident Donald Trump’s crypto and media ventures have left investors 7 billion in the hole, according to a damning report. After he was ousted from the White House in 2020, the then-ex-president launched Trump Media and Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social. Upon re-taking the hot seat, he followed up with a foray into crypto, launching, with the help of his sons, World Liberty Financial, Trump’s memecoin, Melania Trump’s memecoin, and American Bitcoin.He then proceeded to make billions as his investors lost staggering amounts of money. A Forbes count revealed that the president lined his coffers with a cool 3 billion from his various ventures, as the people who poured their savings in lost out by 7 billion. Read more at The Daily Beast.

JOE.co.uk

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· Jul 1, 2026

Donald Trump made over $1bn from crypto last year

The president made over £600m from a meme coin that has since plummeted in value. Donald Trump made a staggering 1 billion from cryptocurrency in his first year back in office as the president of the US, his financial report has revealed. The 927-page disclosure revealed the nose-bleed inducing sum was made thanks to business []

PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 1, 2026

Trump's $2B income in 2025 raises fresh questions about profiting off presidency

President Trump's latest financial disclosure shows his various businesses generated more than 2 billion in income in 2025, his first year back in the White House. That is more than triple his reported income from the year before. The biggest gains came from the Trump family's cryptocurrency ventures. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Eric Lipton of The New York Times.

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Related coverage for "How did Trump make $1.4 billion from crypto?": The Daily Beast — Jaw-Dropping Loss of Trump Investors Revealed. JOE.co.uk — Donald Trump made over $1bn from crypto last year. PBS NewsHour — Trump's $2B income in 2025 raises fresh questions about profiting off presidency