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Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office

Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office
BBC News Wednesday 01 July 2026, 13:52 UTC 1 min read
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The president's crypto income far outpaces his earnings from real estate and Trump-themed items such as watches.

The president's crypto income far outpaces his earnings from real estate and Trump-themed items such as watches.
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