{"id":50415,"date":"2025-09-08T10:30:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=50415"},"modified":"2025-09-08T10:14:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T07:14:45","slug":"trump-family-crypto-wealth-wlfi-american-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/trump-family-crypto-wealth-wlfi-american-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Family Gained $1.3B from Crypto, But How?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <strong>Trump family<\/strong> has boosted its fortune by $1.3 billion through crypto ventures. Bloomberg now estimates their total net worth at $7.7 billion. Most of this gain came from WLFI token and American Bitcoin shares.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/trump-family-crypto-wealth-wlfi-american-bitcoin\/#WLFI_Token_Added_670_Million\" title=\"WLFI Token Added $670 Million\u00a0\">WLFI Token Added $670 Million\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/trump-family-crypto-wealth-wlfi-american-bitcoin\/#American_Bitcoin_and_Real_Estate_Tokenization\" title=\"American Bitcoin and Real Estate Tokenization\u00a0\">American Bitcoin and Real Estate Tokenization\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WLFI_Token_Added_670_Million\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">WLFI Token Added $670 Million<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump, and Barron Trump co-founded <strong>World Liberty Financial<\/strong> (WLFI) last year. On September 1, WLFI launched its token with a $7 billion market cap. According to Bloomberg, this single move increased the Trump family\u2019s collective wealth by $670 million.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">WLFI already has over 24 billion tokens in circulation. However, the family\u2019s 22.5 billion token allocation remains locked, meaning it cannot yet be liquidated. Still, World Liberty quickly positioned itself as a major player. Backed by Nasdaq-listed ALT5 Sigma, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/trump-family-world-liberty-token-value\/\"><strong>WLFI<\/strong><\/a> secured $1.5 billion in funding. This treasury strategy is designed to strengthen digital reserves and ensure long-term financial stability.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"American_Bitcoin_and_Real_Estate_Tokenization\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">American Bitcoin and Real Estate Tokenization<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Eric Trump owns about 7.5% of American Bitcoin (ABTC). After its September 3 market debut, his stake nearly reached $1 billion. Donald Trump Jr. also holds a smaller, undisclosed share.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">American Bitcoin went public after merging with Gryphon Digital Mining and now trades under the ticker ABTC. The company also partnered with Hut 8 Corp. to secure mining hardware and expand operations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meanwhile, the family is preparing for its next blockchain move: real estate tokenization. According to Soul Ventures\u2019 Warren Hui, Eric Trump has discussed creating blockchain-based tokens backed by physical properties. In practice, this would turn real estate assets into tradable digital securities. This initiative combines the Trump family\u2019s property expertise with crypto innovation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For decades, the family grew its wealth through real estate and hospitality. However, WLFI and American Bitcoin have already generated wealth comparable to Mar-a-Lago and Trump Tower. Both ventures show how quickly the Trumps are shifting their focus from traditional property to blockchain finance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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Bloomberg now estimates their total net worth at $7.7 billion. Most of this gain came from WLFI token and American Bitcoin shares.\u00a0 WLFI Token Added $670 Million\u00a0 Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump, and Barron Trump co-founded World Liberty Financial (WLFI) last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":50416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[13743,307,20534,9160,15770,5760,17498,13603,8832,8648],"class_list":["post-50415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-news","category-news","tag-american-bitcoin","tag-bitcoin-mining","tag-blockchain-strategy","tag-crypto-investments","tag-crypto-wealth","tag-digital-assets","tag-real-estate-tokenization","tag-token-economy","tag-trump-family","tag-wlfi-token"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Trump Family Gained $1.3B from Crypto, But How? - Coin Engineer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Trump family boosted net worth by $1.3B via WLFI and American Bitcoin. 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