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Trump's Crypto Boom and Investor Losses | Lexington News
Trump’s crypto ventures surged past $1.2 billion last year, fueled by meme coins and tokens featuring his face — while investors lost nearly 80% of their value. Meanwhile, Trump-branded merchandise like sneakers and watches brought in millions, and his real estate empire boomed internationally. His net worth jumped to $6 billion, up from $2.3 billion in 2024. Yet, backers like Chinese billionaire Justin Sun faced legal fallout after a $10 million settlement. The White House insists Trump’s family handles business decisions, denying conflicts of interest — but the financial disclosures paint a…
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