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Crypto: Trump Amasses $1.4B; Investors Face $4.7B Losses

On August 27, 2626, the NGO Public Citizen published a report revealing the extent of the damage caused by Donald Trump’s crypto products. The contrast is particularly striking: the US president pockets 1.4 billion dollars in 2025,…

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Aug 28, 2026 at 6:05 AM UTC · Updated il y a 7 heures · 4 min de lecture

Crypto: Trump Amasses $1.4B; Investors Face $4.7B Losses
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On August 27, 2626, the NGO Public Citizen published a report revealing the extent of the damage caused by Donald Trump’s crypto products. The contrast is particularly striking: the US president pockets 1.4 billion dollars in 2025, while the losses of his investors amount to more than 4.7 billion dollars.

In brief

  • A report by the NGO Public Citizen, published on August 27, 2026, estimates investors’ losses in Donald Trump’s crypto products at 4.7 billion dollars.
  • The president personally earned 1.4 billion dollars in 2025 through these same products, without investing a single cent.
  • The memecoin $TRUMP alone concentrates 3.2 billion dollars in losses, with 65% of buyers currently in the red.
  • The report arrives ahead of a key US Senate vote on crypto regulation, scheduled for September 15.

A damning report on crypto investors’ losses

The report is titled “Thin Air, Real Money” and was written by Zach Everson, research director of the Trump Accountability Project at Public Citizen. It scrutinizes 5 families of digital assets:

  • The Trump Digital Trading Cards NFTs;
  • The WLFI token launched in August 2025;
  • The memecoin $TRUMP;
  • The USD1 stablecoin;
  • Trump Media’s crypto treasury.

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