Trump Family Earned $2.3B From Crypto Ventures as Investors Lost Nearly Same Amount

Trump Family Raked In $2.3 Billion From Crypto as Investors Lost $2.25 Billion

American Bitcoin Cuts Mining Cost to $36,200, Widens Lead as Peers Retreat

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The case underscores the growing regulatory and reputational risk of crypto projects tied to political figures, reinforcing a broader market shift toward institutional‑grade, compliance‑first tokens. In a market already under macro‑fear (Fear & Greed 26), any new legal drama further fuels risk‑off sentiment and strengthens Bitcoin's dominance.

Billionaire investor Justin Sun sued the Trump family's World Liberty crypto venture, alleging extortion after spending $45 million on its tokens.