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Trump's Crypto Project Has Raised $550 Million in Token Sales


Published on 2025-03-17 18:40:50 - Bloomberg
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  • World Liberty Financial, the crypto project promoted by President Donald Trump, has completed its second set of token sales and raised a total of $550 million in gross proceeds, according to a press release.

Donald Trump's latest venture into cryptocurrency, named "Trump Coin," has reportedly raised $550 million through token sales. This project, which leverages Trump's brand to attract investors, aims to create a new digital currency ecosystem. Despite the significant funds raised, the project has stirred controversy and skepticism regarding its legitimacy and the potential for it to be classified as a security by regulatory bodies like the SEC. Critics argue that the project might be exploiting Trump's name for speculative investment, while supporters see it as an innovative use of blockchain technology to engage with Trump's fanbase. The tokens are sold on various cryptocurrency exchanges, with promises of future utility within a proposed Trump-themed digital economy. However, details on how the funds will be used, the project's roadmap, and its compliance with financial regulations remain largely undisclosed, fueling further debate on its viability and ethical considerations.

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