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A government ethics filing released Tuesday details royalty income and trading activity tied to the president's crypto-related businesses. The document lists proceeds from a memecoin, a family crypto company, and stock trades in blockchain-linked firms.
nbcnews.comA filing from the Office of Government Ethics released on Tuesday listed royalty income and trading activity connected to the president's crypto-related businesses. The document showed more than $635 million in royalty income from a memecoin and nearly $600 million from World Liberty Financial, a company the president cofounded with family members and business associates.
The filing also reported nearly $197 million received through DT Marks SC, an entity that owns 38.5 percent of a Miami-based stablecoin venture. Separate entities tied to World Liberty Financial recorded more than $33 million in income from Bitcoin and over $150 million from Ethereum during 2025, along with about $1.8 million from staked Ethereum.
Additional holdings and trades Through DT Marks Defi, the filing showed more than $5 million earned across several altcoins and over $56 million from the stablecoin USDC. The same document listed stock trades in MSTR, Coinbase, and Robinhood across multiple accounts.
A White House spokeswoman stated that neither the president nor his family has ever engaged or will engage in conflicts of interest. The disclosure also recorded nearly $263 million in net proceeds from the sale of a stake in World Liberty Financial to a company backed by an Abu Dhabi royal.
Senators are advancing the Clarity Act, a bill intended to regulate crypto market structure. Senator Elizabeth Warren said the legislation must prevent the president, vice president, senior administration officials, members of Congress, and their families from profiting from the crypto industry.
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