US President Donald Trump generated more than $1 billion from cryptocurrency ventures in 2025, according to his newly released annual financial disclosure.
The figure marks a stark reversal for the president, who previously dismissed digital assets as a "scam" before embracing them as a central pillar of his personal wealth strategy.
While the exact breakdown of earnings varies across reports, Handelsavisen calculations based on the filing place total crypto-related income at approximately $1.
The disclosure, published Tuesday, details revenue streams from Trump-branded tokens and related digital asset initiatives.
While the exact breakdown of earnings varies across reports, Handelsavisen calculations based on the filing place total crypto-related income at approximately $1.2 billion for the year.
This sum represents one of the largest single-year wealth generators for the president, surpassing traditional income sources.
The revelation has intensified ethical scrutiny and raised questions about potential conflicts of interest.