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Trump’s Crypto Token Sales Net $57.4 Million, Financial Report Shows

White House figures show revenue surges from Mar-a-Lago, golf courses, licensing deals, fueling scrutiny over presidential profit-making.

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US-Präsident Donald Trump gibt grünes Licht für Übernahme von US Steel durch den Konkurrenten Nippon Steel.

Overview

  • Token sales on the World Liberty Financial platform generated $57.4 million for Trump since January, according to a White House disclosure.
  • He launched a “memecoin” days before his January 20 inauguration, hosted crypto industry leaders at the White House in March and ordered creation of a state cryptocurrency reserve.
  • His Florida hospitality properties, spanning Mar-a-Lago and golf courses in West Palm Beach and Miami, collectively generated almost $190 million in revenue.
  • Licensing agreements brought in $2.8 million from watches and $2.5 million from perfumes and sneakers under his brand.
  • Critics accuse him of leveraging presidential power to enrich his ventures and question the ethics of his cryptocurrency earnings.