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Trump's $2B Year: Crypto Drives Over $1.4B in Income

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Trump's $2B Year: Crypto Drives Over $1.4B in Income

President Trump's 2025 financial disclosure shows over $2 billion in income, with crypto ventures accounting for $1.4 billion. World Liberty Financial alone generated $800 million.

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President Donald Trump's federal financial disclosure, made public June 30 by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, reports over $2 billion in income earned in 2025. That is more than triple the $622 million Trump reported for 2024.

Crypto ventures generated over $1.4 billion of that total. The largest contributor was World Liberty Financial, the crypto platform co-founded with his sons, at nearly $800 million. That is roughly nine times the $57.35 million World Liberty Financial reported for 2024.

Another $635 million came from licensing deals tied to Celebration Coins and Trump's memecoin, $TRUMP. His equity stake in Trump Media and Technology Group is valued at approximately $875 million, rounding out the disclosed figures.

The administration has taken a permissive approach to crypto since January 2025, changing enforcement priorities and easing regulatory pressure on digital asset firms. Critics have pointed to World Liberty Financial's foreign investment connections as a potential conflict of interest. A president earning hundreds of millions from a crypto platform with international backers raises ethics questions that watchdogs are likely to press.

The $TRUMP memecoin licensing arrangement adds further complexity. Third parties pay for the right to use Trump's name and likeness in crypto products. A sitting U.S. president reporting over $1.4 billion in crypto income in a single year is the most high-profile validation the asset class has ever received from a head of state. The disclosure also opens conflict-of-interest questions that will be difficult to dismiss.

World Liberty Financial went from $57.35 million in reported revenue in 2024 to nearly $800 million in 2025. The disclosure covers income earned in calendar year 2025; future filings will show whether the income stream sustains.

How this story was producedLast reviewed Jul 2, 2026

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