A Look at the Major Players in the Crypto Industry and Their Ties to Trump
- Crypto ventures now account for nearly 40% of the Trump Organization's $2.9 billion net worth, with the president having made over $57 million last year from World Liberty Financial, a stablecoin company.
- World Liberty Financial announced that a UAE investment fund would use $2 billion worth of its stablecoin USD1 to purchase a stake in Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange whose founder was jailed for facilitating financial crimes.
- The Trump campaign received million-dollar donations from crypto entrepreneurs like the Winklevoss twins and Changpeng Zhao, who also met with Eric Trump and was praised by him as a spokesperson for the crypto community.
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