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How Trump made more than $1 billion on crypto when most of his coin's investors lost money
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· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details on this situation are available from ABC13 Houston, for those interested in learning more about how Trump's cryptocurrency ventures have played out. In a notable financial development, former President Trump has reportedly earned over $1 billion from cryptocurrency.
In a notable financial development, former President Trump has reportedly earned over $1 billion from cryptocurrency. This significant gain is particularly noteworthy given that many investors in the $TRUMP memecoin have experienced financial losses. Further details on this situation are available from ABC13 Houston, for those interested in learning more about how Trump's cryptocurrency ventures have played out.
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Category: local Published: July 6, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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