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Report: Trump Made $2.2B from Crypto in 2025 While His Supporters Lost $3.8B

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Justin Wolfers, Cliff Schecter, David Shuster

3h ago· 3 min readenOpinion

Summary

A report reveals that Donald Trump made $2.2 billion in 2025, largely from cryptocurrency, while his own working- and middle-class supporters who invested in crypto lost $3.8 billion. The article argues that policy changes benefiting Trump—such as gutting the DOJ's crypto enforcement unit—could have broader costs for democracy and the economy.

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bskyReport: Trump Made $2.2B from Crypto in 2025 While His Supporters Lost $3.8Bnewsletter.platypuseconomics.com

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a new report revealed Trump made $2.2 billion in 2025—much of it coming from cryptocurrency
his own investors (many of them working- and middle-class Trump supporters) lost $3.8 billion
the policy changes that helped the president acquire those billions—like gutting the DOJ's crypto enforcement unit—could cost the
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What happens to democracy when the presidency becomes this profitable?

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