Donald Trump Defends $1.2B Crypto Earnings: ‘Nothing Illegal, Nothing Wrong’

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President Donald Trump defended his family's crypto earnings as "nothing illegal" in a CNBC interview days after federal financial disclosures revealed billions in digital asset holdings and crypto-related income. The disclosures have reignited debate over conflicts of interest between a sitting president's private crypto businesses and public office, increasing potential political and regulatory scrutiny for crypto adoption and policy.
US President Donald Trump defended his family’s crypto earnings during a CNBC interview, saying there was “nothing illegal” and “nothing wrong” with the businesses generating billions of dollars while he serves in the White House.
He made the comments just days after new federal financial disclosures detailed the scale of his digital asset holdings and crypto-related income, renewing debate over whether a sitting president’s private business interests can coexist with public office.
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