Unlocked Trump Memecoins Set to Boost President’s Wealth by $100 Million

A cutout of US President Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin token during the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas.Photographer: Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg

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By Tom Maloney and Olga Kharif

July 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM UTC

Updated on

July 16, 2025 at 6:10 PM UTC

A batch of Trump memecoins set to be unlocked this week will test demand for the cryptocurrency and add almost $100 million to the billionaire president’s net worth.

Beginning Thursday, entities associated with Donald Trump will begin to be able to sell 90 million of the tokens, according to crypto researcher Messari. Tokens vesting this week are worth nearly $930 million at Wednesday’s price of about $10.30.