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Trump Profits Hundreds of Millions from Digital Coin While Most Investors Lose Billions
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jul 5, 2026
What happened
Nearly one million investors lost $3.81 billion on Donald Trump's digital coin 'TRUMP$,' which dropped 97% in value, while Trump earned $636 million from the venture. Despite investor losses, Trump promoted the coin heavily, raising ethical concerns. Legal experts warn of possible future lawsuits as government oversight diminishes.
- 01Nearly one million investors lost $3.81 billion on Trump's digital coin 'TRUMP$'.
- 02Trump personally earned $636 million from the coin despite its value collapse.
- 03Two-thirds of coin holders recorded losses by June, with the coin losing 97% of its peak value.
- 04Trump promoted the coin to followers, raising ethical questions about his dual roles.
- 05Another Trump venture also yielded him $799 million while 85% of investors lost money.
- 06Legal experts warn Trump may face lawsuits amid reduced regulatory oversight.
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