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Trump officials and nominees report at least $193 million in crypto assets: The Washington Post
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Trump administration's extensive crypto holdings reveal a shift toward digital finance dominance among top officials.
Key facts
- Bill Pulte, who heads the Federal Housing Finance Agency and oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, disclosed between $1 million and $2 million in digital currencies
- Vice President JD Vance listed between $250,000 and $500,000 in Bitcoin
- Kennedy Jr. disclosed between $1 million and $5 million
- The TRUMP meme token, launched in January 2025, briefly reached a market capitalization of about $8.7 billion before losing most of its value, per CoinGecko
Summary
A Washington Post analysis of financial disclosure documents found that nominees and officials in the Trump administration held no less than $193 million in crypto and blockchain-linked assets. The figure spans nearly 70 individuals, with holdings ranging from small investments to at least $120 million for a single appointee. President Donald Trump, who reversed his earlier crypto skepticism to become the industry’s most powerful advocate, reported a personal stake of at least $51 million in digital assets. Vice President JD Vance listed between $250,000 and $500,000 in Bitcoin.