In 2025, the Trump family's ventures in the cryptocurrency space experienced explosive returns, covering Meme coins, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, and investments in related publicly listed companies, forming a highly commercialized and also highly controversial "Trump Cryptocurrency Empire." According to Forbes, Trump's personal net worth is approximately $6.6 billion, with a significant portion derived from crypto-related assets.
The most attention-grabbing are Trump-themed Meme coins. In early 2025, Trump and his wife Melania launched their own themed tokens successively, with initial market caps reaching billions of dollars. However, as the speculative frenzy subsided, the token prices plummeted, and investors who bought at the peak suffered heavy losses, with some declines exceeding 90%. Despite this, the Trump family remained the main beneficiaries. Public information shows that Trump or entities controlled by him could ultimately hold up to 80% of the total token supply. Even considering liquidity and sell pressure restrictions, their on-paper value remains very high. On-chain data indicates that related wallets have transferred nearly $100 million in stablecoins and some tokens to custody and trading platforms, showing signs of phased liquidation.

According to BlockBeats, Hunter Biden confirmed on September 8 that he will launch a meme coin called LAPTOP on the Base chain on September 9, sharing token code and a 31-second Fox News clip that garnered over 1.7 million views. However, the crypto community response has been largely

According to BlockBeats, on August 22, president-themed tokens continued rallying, with TRUMP up 35% and MELANIA up 23% in 24 hours, according to HTX market data. WLFI gained 3.6% in 24 hours and 14% in seven

According to HTX data, U.S. president-themed tokens surged on Aug 20, with TRUMP rising 26% in 24 hours and MELANIA climbing 13% over the same period.
The gains followed crypto-positive announcements from the presidential camp this morning, with Bitcoin briefly touching $70,000 and Ethereum

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand recently proposed restricting elected officials and their spouses from issuing or sponsoring digital assets, citing the memecoins issued by President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. "This is a commonsense requirement that should get broad bipartisan support," Gi

According to Binance's official announcement, the exchange will adjust the minimum price variation (ticksize) for six USDT perpetual contracts—HOME, RONIN, THE, MELANIA, LA, and XP—on June 6 at 11:00 UTC+8. The adjustment will not impact existing orders or trading

On-chain analyst Yu Jin reports that a wallet on Trump's Mar-a-Lago leaderboard transferred 2.22 million TRUMP tokens worth $6.82 million to a major exchange. The wallet had initially bought the tokens for $7.05 million and previously faced a $14.61 million loss on MELANIA tokens.

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump issued a statement at the White House, denying any relationship with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein and saying she will take legal action to counter false allegations. She called on Congress to hold hearings so that survivors of Epstein’s crimes can testify publicly, drawing widespread attention.

Recently, a whale who suffered a massive loss of $14.61 million on $MELANIA coins purchased 2.2 million $TRUMP tokens, investing approximately $6.97 million, reportedly to compete for qualification to attend a Trump dinner. This address previously bought $MELANIA last year for approximately $28.93 million in USDC at a high price, and liquidated the position after suffering approximately 50% losses.

Gate News bot message, the official $TRUMP and $MELANIA tokens have collapsed 92% and 99% from their all-time highs respectively. Retail investors suffered staggering losses while insiders cashed out millions. The tokens' dramatic price decline has resulted in billions in losses for ordinary investo