Crypto, bibles and watches: how Trump made over $2bn last year - The Latest

President Trump cashed in on more than $2bn from crypto and other businesses ventures last year. As the US races to become the self‑declared ‘crypto capital of the world’, the president and his family have turned digital tokens, meme coins and merchandise into an unprecedented revenue stream. But just how rich can a sitting US president get? Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian reporter Aisha Down Continue reading...

Presented by Lucy Hough with Aisha Down ; produced by Hana Williams and Leonore Schick ; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin ; executive producer Zoe Hitch · Wed, Jul 1, 2026, 9:51 AM
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Crypto, bibles and watches: how Trump made over $2bn last year - The Latest

President Trump cashed in on more than $2bn from crypto and other businesses ventures last year.

As the US races to become the self‑declared ‘crypto capital of the world’, the president and his family have turned digital tokens, meme coins and merchandise into an unprecedented revenue stream.

But just how rich can a sitting US president get? Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian reporter Aisha Down

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