The Trump family's cryptocurrency empire has grown significantly, with estimates suggesting their digital assets are valued between $620 million and $11.6 billion. Here's a breakdown of their crypto ventures ¹ ²:$BNB
- *World Liberty Financial (WLFI)*: A cryptocurrency company launched by Trump and his sons, which has received significant investments from entities like Abu Dhabi's MGX and Justin Sun. The family controls approximately 22.5 billion WLFI tokens, valued at around $5 billion.
- *Trump Media and Technology Group*: Partnered with Crypto.com to launch a $1 billion digital asset, and plans to purchase $105 million worth of CRO tokens. They also aim to introduce a rewards system on Truth Social using Crypto.com's digital wallet infrastructure.
- *American Bitcoin*: A Bitcoin mining and treasury company co-founded by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, which secured $220 million in funding to expand its mining capacity and Bitcoin treasury.
- *Trump Coin ($TRUMP)*: A meme coin that surged in value due to hype around Trump's pro-crypto stance, generating over $324 million in fees since January 2025.
- *Melania Coin ($MELANIA)*: Another meme coin that has contributed to the family's crypto portfolio, with recent transactions showing 20 million tokens transferred to market makers.
The Trump family's crypto ventures have raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest, given Trump's influence over US crypto policy. Critics argue that their business dealings blur the lines between policy and personal gain. Despite this, the family continues to expand their crypto empire, with a strategic focus on leveraging their political brand and regulatory influence ³ ⁴.$BNB