
Trump’s Quest for Crypto Riches Is a Constitutional Scandal Waiting to Happen
Joel Khalili
created: May 1, 2025, 11:19 a.m. | updated: May 4, 2025, 10:02 a.m.
As a consequence, Trump could find himself at odds with constitutional prohibitions of bribery and corruption, experts claim.
Trump’s dinner announcement on April 23 instigated a trading frenzy that, on paper, added hundreds of millions of dollars to his net worth.
The dinner gambit puts the TRUMP coin in a different class entirely.
“Before, you were speculating on a TRUMP coin with no utility.
That has to be worth a bit more money.”The act of transmuting his cryptocurrency into a utility coin is unlikely to have immediate regulatory implications for Trump.
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