White House rejects ethical concerns as Trump makes over $1 billion from crypto
Summary
President Donald Trump earned about $1.2 billion from his family's cryptocurrency activities in his first year after returning to office. This income helped increase his fortune from over $2 billion in 2024 to more than $6 billion in 2026. The White House has denied any ethical concerns related to this.Key Facts
- President Trump made approximately $1.2 billion from cryptocurrency in 2025.
- His total wealth grew from over $2 billion in 2024 to over $6 billion by 2026.
- The cryptocurrency earnings are the main reason for the increase in his fortune.
- The White House rejected any ethical concerns about these earnings.
- The information was reported by FRANCE 24 and includes comments from their correspondent Rochelle Ferguson-Bouyahi.
- The article mentions related U.S. political news but focuses primarily on Trump's crypto income.
- The increase in wealth happened during President Trump’s current term after his re-election in 2024.
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