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Nearly a Million Investors Lost a Total of $3.8 Billion on Trump Crypto Coin

Nearly a Million Investors Lost a Total of $3.8 Billion on Trump Crypto Coin
NYT Business Saturday 04 July 2026, 09:01 UTC By Eric Lipton and David Yaffe-Bellany 1 min read
Key Points

Protesters outside Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va., ahead of a private dinner for investors in President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency tokens last May.

Protesters outside Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va., ahead of a private dinner for investors in President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency tokens last May. [Image text:] ACY A SOOP CRYP QATAR
Trump Crypto Coin Protesters (ORG) Trump National Golf Club (ORG) Sterling (LOCATION) Va. (LOCATION) Donald Trump (PERSON)
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