{"id":623871,"date":"2026-07-03T17:52:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T17:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/donald-trump-says-nothing-wrong-with-1-4b-crypto-windfall-while-in-office\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T17:52:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T17:52:53","slug":"donald-trump-says-nothing-wrong-with-1-4b-crypto-windfall-while-in-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/03\/donald-trump-says-nothing-wrong-with-1-4b-crypto-windfall-while-in-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump says \u2018nothing wrong\u2019 with $1.4B crypto windfall while in office"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Donald<\/p>\n

The US President disclosed earning more than $1 billion from crypto ventures amid discussions of a digital asset market structure bill in Congress and legislation to ban CBDCs awaiting his desk.<\/p>\n

US President Donald Trump has responded to criticism of his 2025 financial disclosures, showing that he earned $1.4 billion in income from crypto-related ventures while in office.<\/p>\n

In a Thursday interview with CNBC\u2019s Joe Kernen, Trump said<\/a> that there was \u201cnothing illegal\u201d and \u201cnothing wrong\u201d with profiting from his crypto investments as president. He claimed that other people were responsible for his investments and he didn\u2019t \u201ceven know who they are,\u201d not directly answering questions about perceived conflicts of interest as president. <\/p>\n

Donald Trump (left) and Joe Kernen (right). Source: <\/em>CNBC<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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The US President disclosed earning more than $1 billion from crypto ventures amid discussions of a digital asset market structure bill in Congress and legislation to ban CBDCs awaiting his desk. US President Donald Trump has responded to criticism of his 2025 financial disclosures, showing that he earned $1.4 billion in income from crypto-related ventures […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":623872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-623871","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}