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President Donald Trump disclosed earning more than $1 billion from crypto ventures and defended the earnings, saying there is "nothing wrong" with accumulating a $1.4 billion crypto windfall while serving as the nation's chief executive.
The disclosure arrives at a moment when Congress is actively debating a digital asset market structure bill and a separate bill banning central bank digital currencies is awaiting Trump's signature.
The Disclosure Trump's public acknowledgment of more than $1 billion in crypto-related earnings puts a specific figure to gains generated during his time in office.
The president offered no apology and framed the windfall as unproblematic, a posture that sets the tone for how the administration intends to navigate the intersection of personal financial interests and crypto policymaking.
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