Donald Trump Jr. Announces $2.5B Bitcoin Venture at Las Vegas Event

During the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Donald Trump Jr. shared his positive forecast for Bitcoin and stated his commitment to the cryptocurrency. In conversation with Rumble's CEO, Chris Pavlovski, Trump Jr. confirmed that the Trump Media Group is creating a $2.5 billion Bitcoin treasury, accumulated through partner ventures like American Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies via the World Liberty Financial DeFi platform.

He also expressed his belief about how DeFi could revolutionize the financial system. Additionally, Senator Cynthia Lummis spoke at the conference, revealing that she is bringing the Bitcoin Act to public attention with President Trump's support. This legislation aims for the US government to acquire 1 million BTC over five years for a strategic reserve.