{"id":90024,"date":"2024-08-16T09:53:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=90024"},"modified":"2024-08-16T09:56:24","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:56:24","slug":"donald-trump-owns-1m-in-eth-millions-from-nft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/donald-trump-owns-1m-in-eth-millions-from-nft\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump Owns Over $1M in Ether, Earns Millions from NFTs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Donald Trump holds $1-5 million in Ethereum and earns<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/defi-and-nfts-applications-in-art-gaming-and-beyond.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"76395\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> millions from\u00a0NFTs<\/a>, actively changing the crypto scene amid\u00a0the US presidential election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Donald Trump Owns Over $1M in Ether, Earns Millions from NFTs\" class=\"wp-image-90031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-330x220.webp 330w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-420x280.webp 420w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-615x410.webp 615w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-860x573.webp 860w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs-1320x880.webp 1320w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Donald-Trump-Owns-Over-1M-in-Ether-Earns-Millions-from-NFTs.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Former U.S. President Donald Trump has entered the cryptocurrency market, holding between $1 million and $5 million in Ethereum and earning millions from NFT rights deals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These details were revealed in a recent election disclosure, highlighting Trump\u2019s active involvement in the digital asset space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Donald Trump\u2019s Ethereum Investment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent asset disclosures for the U.S. elections reveal that Trump holds between $1 million and $5 million in Ether, making him a significant player in the cryptocurrency market. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/platform.arkhamintelligence.com\/explorer\/entity\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arkham Intelligence<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; 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This group has quickly gained over 11,000 members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/collection\/trump-digital-trading-cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sales data<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> from OpenSea shows that Trump\u2019s digital ventures have been lucrative, with Trump Digital Trading Cards trading for more than 15,808 ETH. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump has also hinted at releasing another NFT collection, indicating his ongoing interest in digital assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Reactions and Political Context<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/crypto-community-worries-over-kamala-harriss.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"85755\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> crypto community<\/a> has been closely watching politicians' involvement in digital currencies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite Trump\u2019s previous public support for cryptocurrencies, he did not mention this particular investment during recent appearances, such as his talk with Elon Musk on X Space or at a campaign press conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Trump\u2019s crypto investments and his family\u2019s connection to other crypto ventures are seen as a positive development for the digital sector. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, other events, like the \u201cCrypto For Harris\u201d town hall, faced sharp criticism, with Tyler Winklevoss labeling it a \u201cclown show.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These reactions highlight the ongoing political engagement with crypto regulation and advocacy, which continues to be a central issue in current political and economic debates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump holds $1-5 million in Ethereum and earns millions from\u00a0NFTs, actively changing the crypto scene amid\u00a0the US presidential election. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has entered the cryptocurrency market, holding between $1 million and $5 million in Ethereum and earning millions from NFT rights deals. 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