Donald Trump reported earnings over $1 billion from cryptocurrency ventures in 2025,2026. A big jump from last year's income,which topped $600 million .
The 927-page report lists $635 million in royalties from a Trump-themed meme coin,launched days before he took office . Coin's value has since crashed. Trump also made more than $500 million from World Liberty Financial,a crypto firm started by his sons and Steve Witkoff's kids.
Income from real estate and Trump-branded merchandise added to earnings. White House denies any conflict of interest,saying Trump put business dealings in trust run by sons. Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly said Trump has made U.S. "the crypto capital of the world" and called allegations baseless.
“Neither the President nor his family has ever engaged - or will ever engage - in conflicts of interest,” Kelly stated.
Trump's financial report shows cryptocurrency earnings beat real estate income,which first made him famous. He reported about $77 million from Mar-a-Lago and $122 million from his golf club in Doral, Florida. Other earnings included over $30 million each from clubs in Bedminster,New Jersey,Jupiter, Florida,and Turnberry in Scotland.
Beyond real estate,Trump's disclosure lists millions from other ventures. These include $4.7 million in royalties from Trump-branded watches,plus income from products like Bibles, trainers, fragrances, and guitars. First Lady Melania Trump reported $10.7 million for 2025 from a licensing deal for her documentary released last year. She also made $6 million from selling NFTs,digital images online .
Trump's disclosure also includes legal settlements worth millions. $16 million from ABC lawsuit,$16 million from CBS,$24.5 million from Meta,$22 million from YouTube,$8 million from X. White House says most funds earmarked for Trump's future presidential library or nonprofit for park sites in D.C. area.
Despite earlier slamming cryptocurrency—calling Bitcoin a "scam" and "disaster waiting to happen"—Trump's crypto success now grabs attention . His team insists actions are in best interest of American people. But questions linger…
