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Trump Family’s Expanding Crypto Ties Raise Questions On Ethics, Influence, And Investor Risk

The Trump family’s growing engagement with the cryptocurrency world has triggered increasing scrutiny, with projects involving everything from meme coins and NFTs to stablecoins and DeFi ventures, many of which are raising ethical and regulatory questions.

What Happened: Donald Trump, despite being a convicted felon and a sitting U.S. president, has embraced the digital asset industry both politically and personally.

His involvement now spans executive orders, campaign-linked ventures, and direct financial stakes in crypto assets.

Among the most visible is World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a DeFi-oriented platform that named Trump as its “chief crypto advocate” and appointed his three sons…

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