A cutout of US President Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin is displayed on a group of servers during The Bitcoin Conference at The Venetian Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 27, 2025.
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According to recent financial disclosures, President Trump made more than $1 billion from his crypto ventures in 2025.
That means President Trump earned more money in 2025 from crypto than he did from his real estate investments that took decades to build.
How did he pull this off?
This episode was produced by Michelle Aslam and Tyler Bartlam.
It was edited by Christopher Intagliata and Tinbete Ermyas.
Our interim executive producer is Courtney Dorning.