Nearly a million investors lost a total of $3.8 billion on Trump crypto coin
President Trump walked away with a $636 million payout on the same crypto bet.
From The Times
July 6, 2026

The overall results for Trump followers turned crypto investors are remarkably bad. Nearly one million people who bought President Trump’s memecoin lost money through the end of June, according to a report. Their losses total $3.81 billion.

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Trump walked away with a $636 million payout on the same crypto bet. →

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