Trump, cryptocurrency

Trump renews interest in crypto “meme coins”
The launch of the Trump token, which hit a $15 billion valuation, rides the trend and raises questions. Axios reporter Brady Dale explains what a meme coin is and what owners can actually do with them.
Donald Trump's Meme Coin Raises Concerns
According to a disclaimer on the Trump Meme website, Trump Organization-affiliated entities hold 80 percent of the cryptocurrency, and will earn profits from the "trading revenue" generated through sales.
Trump mints $31 billion with new official $TRUMP crypto meme coin
The new $TRUMP meme coin – a type of cryptocurrency – launched Friday night with posts on Trump's Truth Social social media platform and on X, the social network previously known as Twitter. According to the coin's website, gettrumpmemes.com, there are 200 million $TRUMP coins available now, with plans to have 1 billion over the next three years.
Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrency ahead of Inauguration
Melania Trump launched a meme coin on the eve of her husband’s inauguration — causing his own new cryptocurrency to briefly tank amid a buying frenzy. The incoming first lady dropped news of the cryptocurrency — “$MELANIA” — on Sunday night — just days after her husband, President-elect Donald Trump, revealed his own newly created $TRUMP coin.
Trump launches cryptocurrency with price rocketing
Trump's embrace of cryptocurrency could mark a change from the regulatory hammer that has fallen on crypto companies under the Biden administration.
Donald and Melania Trump launch a pair of meme coins ahead of inauguration, raising serious ethics concerns
The incoming first couple have launched a pair of meme coins in the leadup to president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration that are already worth billions of dollars on paper. But the timing of the Trump cryptocurrency launch,
TRUMP Memecoins Can Now Be Used to Buy Donald Trump Merchandise
Several marketplaces hawking Donald Trump-branded merchandise, including GetTrumpWatches.com, GetTrumpFragrances.com, and GetTrumpSneakers.com,
Trump launches his own ‘meme coin’: What it means for crypto industry
Days before his inauguration, President Donald Trump unveiled his own cryptocurrency called $TRUMP. The move raised eyebrows among experts in the field as it may entail a conflict of interest or undermine the adoption of the emerging technology.
Trump’s Stupid Cryptocurrency Can Now Be Used to Buy All Kinds of Garbage
President Donald Trump launched his own cryptocurrency on Jan. 17, just a few days before the fascist leader took office for a second time. And while the memecoin, known as $TRUMP, is clearly a way for the president to profit from the presidency,
Trump’s Memecoin Extends Losses Despite Merchandise Boost: Retail Remains Divided
The Official Trump (TRUMP.X) token – created by CIC Digital LLC, a subsidiary of the Trump Organization – fell more than 6% in the past 24 hours despite efforts to boost its adoption. Several websites selling Trump-branded products have started to accept the Trump memecoin for payment,
Trump meme coin surges to nearly $11B in value as president-elect prepares to take oath of office
Donald Trump’s newly launched cryptocurrency surged on Monday to nearly $11 billion in market value as billions poured into ...
Trump Begins Selling New Crypto Token, Raising Ethical Concerns
The president-elect and his family have a direct and potentially lucrative stake in the sale of a cryptocurrency product that ...
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What bankers need to know about the Trump coin
President Donald Trump and the first lady released their own cryptocurrencies. Experts compare them to Beanie Babies and ...
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How Trump's New Cryptocurrency Token Has Affected His Net Worth
Space X and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who Trump has appointed as co-lead in the newly created Department of Government Efficiency ...
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Trump Became a Crypto Billionaire Overnight Thanks to ‘Trump Meme' Coin
The Trump Meme website states that the Trump Organization owns 80 percent of the cryptocurrency, and it says they ...
‘The gloves are off’: Trump appears poised to cash in from his presidency in new ways
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump released meme coins just days before he took the oath of office. A ...
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TRUMP meme coin pulls in over $11M in fees for linked entities
Donald Trump’s TRUMP memecoin has pulled in at least $11.4 million in fees for entities tied to the president, according to a ...
A look at the Trump family's business empire
Members of President Donald Trump’s family have ties to businesses in sectors ranging from cryptocurrency and real estate to ...