Since he came back to office, President Trump has made huge amounts of money from cryptocurrency and foreign investments
Andrea Fuller, a Times data journalist, explains.
As previously mentioned, there are questions arising about whether President Trump is using his power as president to enrich himself, given the substantial financial gains he's made from cryptocurrency and foreign investments since his return to office.
Since our original article was published, new data reveals that President Trump's financial dealings have become even more complex. In 2026, a comprehensive analysis by the Washington Post exposed the extent of his cryptocurrency investments, with some transactions occurring during his presidency. This raises significant ethical questions about the potential conflicts of interest. Notably, his holdings in Bitcoin and Ethereum have fluctuated wildly, generating substantial profits. Furthermore, foreign investments through his company, the Trump Organization, have continued to grow, with new partnerships in countries like Indonesia and India. These ventures have sparked debates about transparency and the potential for influencing policy in favor of these nations. Critics argue that Trump's financial interests remain closely intertwined with his political power, undermining the integrity of the US political system. Trump's final midterm push