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Trump defends earning more than $1 billion on crypto

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended earning around $1.2 billion from his family's cryptocurrency activities last year, saying "everybody's profiting" from his time in power. "You know why I'm profiting, because the stock market's going up, everybody's profiting," Trump told reporters as he prepared to take his first flight…

The Economic Times

Trump defends earning more than $1bn from crypto

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended earning around $1.2 billion from his family’s cryptocurrency activities last year, saying “everybody’s profiting” from his time in power.

Bangkok Post

Trump Reports $580M in Crypto-Linked Income, Ten Times More Than Last Year

President Trump reported over $580 million in crypto income for 2025, a tenfold increase from the previous year, largely from World Liberty Financial and $TRUMP meme coin ventures.

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The Guardian - US

Trump made over $1 billion thanks to crypto in 2025

US President Donald Trump made over a billion dollars with various crypto-related ventures in 2025, according to his annual financial disclosure report. The earnings, coming from royalties tied to the Trump memecoin and token sales from crypto firm World Liberty Financial, have prompted accusations of conflicts of interest from watchdog…

France 24

Elizabeth Warren Demands Tougher Laws to Block Trump's Crypto Profiteering After Billion-Dollar Disclosure (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include a comment from a White House spokesperson.

Benzinga

Donald Trump's $1.4 billion payday: How meme coins and a family venture built his fortune

President Trump's latest financial disclosures reveal over $1.4 billion in income from his family's crypto ventures in 2025, primarily from World Liberty Financial and Trump meme coins. This surge, a nine-fold increase from the previous year, highlights his significant earnings from digital assets.

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Trump earned over $1 billion from crypto ventures in 2025

NEW YORK - US President Donald Trump recorded around $1.2 billion in income from his family's cryptocurrency activities during his first year back in office, according to financial disclosures released on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Trump reports over $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures

President Trump's latest financial disclosures reveal over $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures last year, a significant surge from previous filings. His companies reportedly earned nearly $800 million from World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm he co-founded, alongside $635 million from Trump meme coins. This highlights a dramatic shift…

The Economic Times

Trump made more than $1 billion from crypto in 2025, financial disclosure shows

President Donald Trump made more than $1.2 billion from his family's cryptocurrency activities last year, according to the annual disclosure by the US Office of Government Ethics released Tuesday. The president's earnings included $550 million from his ties to World Liberty Financial, which was co-founded by Trump's sons and the…

France 24

UFC fighters at the White House got paid with Trump family stablecoins—but an ethics expert says a gap in the law allows this

The use of USD1 for UFC bonuses exposes how presidential exemptions from key ethics rules blur the line between public duty and private profit.

Fortune

UFC to pay White House fighters in crypto issued by Trump company

Some fighters will receive bonuses in ‘stablecoins’ issued by Trump family business World Liberty Financial

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump Exposed? Reuters Finds First Family Made Billions From Crypto While Risking Zero Own Capital

A Reuters investigation reveals the Trump family made billions from cryptocurrency ventures, leveraging licensing deals, while investors suffered substantial losses.

International Business Times UK

Trump’s Wallet: From golf clubs to crypto, a decade of presidential finances

President Donald Trump’s personal finances have undergone a fundamental transformation since he first sought the presidency a decade ago — from golf clubs and hotel licensing fees to cryptocurrency token sales, Saudi licensing payments and tens of thousands of securities trades. In 2016, when Trump was elected to his first…

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International Business Times

Trump Family Reportedly Earned Hundreds Of Millions From Crypto Deal As Partner Firm's Stock Tumbles

Questions are being raised about a $1.5 billion crypto transaction that generated significant proceeds for World Liberty Financial while investors in a partner company absorbed steep losses.

The Independent UK

Investors saw steep loss while Trump family ‘made $500 million from crypto coin deal’

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The Independent UK

Trump family ‘made $500 million from crypto coin deal’ — before the bottom fell out on individual investors

AI Financial Corp. , formerly Alt5 Sigma, says it may go under following transactions with Trump-tied World Liberty Financial

The Independent UK

Inside the Trump money machine: How the president and his family are cashing in on his return to the White House

Trump has consistently faced scrutiny for leveraging his presidency for personal financial advantage, a pattern that has encompassed everything from merchandise deals and crypto ventures to hosting high-dollar political and official events at his properties

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The Economic Times

How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his allies

President Trump's administration is reviewing a large fund proposed for supporters. This comes amid scrutiny over various financial dealings. These include lawsuits against the government and deals favoring his family's businesses. The president has also engaged in significant stock trading and crypto ventures. His properties have hosted numerous political events.…

The Times of India

Trump connection? How Iran funds its war machine — and the secret man at the centre of it

As the United States and Iran edge closer to a possible framework agreement to end months of escalating conflict, attention is shifting beyond missiles, ceasefires and nuclear diplomacy to a far more opaque battlefield: the financial networks that kept Iran’s military machine running through sanctions, war and economic isolation.

AAP

Bybit USD1 Carnival Expands Rewards Streaks For Traders and Holders

DUBAI, UAE, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has unveiled new perks from the ongoing Bybit USD1 Carnival with an exclusive USD1 Hold & Earn event starting from May 19, 2026. Starting in May, a new WLFI prize pool will be distributed…

The Economic Times

How US President Donald Trump's crypto venture and Iran's top exchange tapped into the same industry networks

Iran's Nobitex exchange moved billions through Tron and BNB Chain, networks by Justin Sun and Changpeng Zhao. These blockchains facilitated transactions for sanctioned Iranian entities. Meanwhile, Sun and Binance, Zhao's exchange, backed Donald Trump's crypto firm. This highlights potential conflicts with U.S. policy amid ongoing tensions.

International Business Times

Trump-Linked Crypto Networks Processed Billions For Iran Exchange During Conflict: Report

Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange processed billions of dollars through blockchain networks tied to major supporters of the Trump family's crypto venture, according to a new report.

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MS Now questioned Eric Trump’s presence in China, so he’s threatening a lawsuit over their ‘blatant lies,’ except they brought receipts

The lines between the presidency and business interests get murkier.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Niece Launches $MARY Coin to Taunt a President Whose Crypto Already Crashed

Mary Trump has launched a satirical cryptocurrency, $MARY, to mock her uncle, President Donald Trump's digital ventures, amidst the collapse of his $TRUMP token.

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