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Trump became a crypto billionaire on his return to the White House

Original: Trump spent years describing crypto as a scam. And on the day he returned to the White House, he became a crypto billion

Donald Trump, who spent years calling cryptocurrency a scam, reportedly became a crypto billionaire on the day he returned to the White House. Critics say his entire family is now profiting from the industry through Bitcoin mining and coin ventures, with the Wall Street Journal reporting on the scale of the Trump family's growing crypto fortune.

Why now: The contrast between Trump's past criticism of crypto and his family's new crypto wealth is drawing attention and criticism.

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• Trump spent years describing crypto as a scam. And on the day he returned to the White House, he became a crypto billionaire. His entire family is cashing in with Bitcoin mining, with coin scams. At one point the Wall Street Journal reported that the Trump family's fortune had… · gilduran@journa.host · 43

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