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April 23, 2026
Trump Hosts Exclusive Crypto Event at Mar-a-Lago for Contest Winners
- Donald Trump hosted 297 top investors of his $TRUMP cryptocurrency at Mar-a-Lago, despite the token's value plummeting over 95% from its peak.
- The event raised ethical concerns, with Democratic leaders calling for investigations into Trump's intertwining of his public role with personal financial interests in crypto.
- Winners of the contest held approximately $29 million in $TRUMP, a significant drop from last year's $148 million, reflecting waning investor confidence.
3 Sources
- Trump to host bash for crypto investors tied to his coin salesApr 23, 2026 at 1:10 PM · The Guardian
- Trump hosts crypto contest winners at Mar-a-Lago as his coin languishesApr 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM · CNBC
- Trump hosts VIP crypto event as his coin plunges in valueApr 25, 2026 at 10:05 PM · Independent