Former President Donald Trump was recently revealed to be the owner of an Ethereum wallet that held about half a million dollars in value. Now, it turns out that he may own much more—putting the high-profile crypto-skeptic in the ‘whale’ category.
In a fresh set of financial disclosure documents submitted to the Office of Government Ethics, Trump reports owning just over $2.8 million in cryptocurrency held in an Ethereum wallet. The updated figure was uncovered by the Washington-based ethics watchdog Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), and shared on Twitter on Tuesday.
The disclosures also showed that Trump earned close to $4.9 million in licensing fees from a collection of non-fungible tokens (NFT) that his campaign launched as part of his bid to return to the White House in 2024 after his previous defeat to current-President Joe Biden in 2020.
Sales of the tokens took off in the months following their release last December, including a brief surge after his first indictment by a stat
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