Trump brought in $57 million from crypto venture, millions from sneakers and bibles
Source: USA Today
Updated June 14, 2025, 5:56 a.m. ET
President Donald Trumps sources of income range from luxury properties around the world to royalty payments and license fees for using his name and likeness on everything from sneakers to bibles, according to a financial disclosure form filed June 13. The 234-page document covered the calendar year 2024.
One of the biggest money-making ventures for Trump was World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency platform launched last year. It brought in $57.3 million. His meme coin $TRUMP was not part of the form as it was only released this year.
Last month, Trump dined with 220 of the biggest investors in his $TRUMP meme coin as a reward for making the leaderboard in a contest to be among the top purchasers, raising ethics questions.
His estate and members only private club Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, brought in more than $50 million, meanwhile a property in Dubai generated more than $15 million in license fees.
Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/06/13/trump-crypto-bible-guitar-sneakers/84197257007/
gab13by13
(32,789 posts)in his 1st 3 months.
This is why he wants a weak dollar.
forgotmylogin
(7,965 posts)He's probably gonna die a fat dragon atop his hoard, and he's likely fine with that.
SergeStorms
(20,822 posts)is to make it onto the Forbes 100 richest individuals in the world. That's his only measure of a successful life. Nothing - and I mean no thing - else matters to him.
Hugin
(38,002 posts)If there will even be a report next year? Other than to brag. Cant make the Forbes list without bragging.
tetedur
(1,428 posts)nwduke
(524 posts)SCROTUS! For allowing the biggest conman and crook to get away with scamming the entire country to enrich himself and his crooked family! Good job!
twodogsbarking
(19,364 posts)littlemissmartypants
(34,384 posts)Accounting for the one's actually declared. The clandestine numbers are bound to be much higher.
😉
twodogsbarking
(19,364 posts)I will be buying some from a farm that makes their own and taking it to a very special person. mi dulce amiga.
littlemissmartypants
(34,384 posts)Now, thirty pins...that's a different story.
Enjoy your day! ❤️
dlk
(13,343 posts)Even so, it doesnt change the fact he is old and in poor health, and whenever his time comes, every dollar will be left behind. Is this just his amped up response to his overwhelming fear of death?
riversedge
(81,565 posts)n/t
MIButterfly
(3,149 posts)My, have times changed.
Or is it the usual things are only evil and bad and wrong if a Democrat does it but if a Republican does it, it's nobody's business, nothing to see here, move along?
Things that make you go hmmmm.
Also, it is true after all, there IS a sucker born every minute. Who would buy anything from that grifter? A lot of idiots, evidently.
riversedge
(81,565 posts)MissouriDem47
(442 posts)Convenient way to accept to accept bribes isn't it?
Picaro
(2,440 posts)Right?
Hawking Bibles and shoes and having a crypto fund couldnt possibly create any conflicts of interest. Or Jareds Saudi funded investment fund.
Or
yeah
theres a lot of stuff.
IOKIYAR again.
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