#TrumpBTCTreasury

Donald Trump's involvement with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has evolved significantly, encompassing both substantial personal financial ventures and a shift in his administration's policy.

On a personal front, recent financial disclosures reveal that Trump has profited greatly from crypto, with reports indicating over $57 million in earnings in 2024 from various sources. This includes income from token sales and governance tokens in World Liberty Financial (a DeFi company he and his sons are reportedly involved with, generating over $400 million for the family), a $TRUMP meme coin that has generated millions in fees, and investments in Bitcoin mining operations and crypto ETFs. His personal crypto holdings are now estimated to make up a significant portion of his overall wealth, reportedly over 60% of his $5.5 billion net worth.

From a policy perspective, the "Trump BTC treasury" refers to a broader embrace of digital assets by his administration. In March 2025, a federal "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve" was announced, intended to hold and potentially expand the government's Bitcoin holdings, primarily from law enforcement seizures. This reserve also aims to include other cryptocurrencies like Solana, Cardano, Ripple, and Ethereum, with the goal of establishing the US as a "Crypto Capital of the World." The administration has also taken steps to foster the digital financial technology sector, including appointing crypto advocates to regulatory positions.

Separately, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind Truth Social and partially owned by Donald Trump, has also moved to establish its own significant Bitcoin treasury. TMTG received SEC approval for a registration statement tied to a multi-billion dollar Bitcoin treasury deal, viewing Bitcoin as a key asset for "financial freedom" and a strategic hedge against traditional financial institutions. TMTG also plans to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF.