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Barron Trump’s $150 million crypto wealth tops mother Melania
Barron Trump, the 20-year-old youngest son of US President Donald Trump, now has a reported net worth of $150 million, making him richer than his mother Melania Trump's $70 million. According to…
The Story in Brief
Barron Trump, the 20-year-old youngest son of US President Donald Trump, now has a reported net worth of $150 million, making him richer than his mother Melania Trump's $70 million. According to Forbes, his fortune comes largely from crypto investments. He is said to have encouraged his brothers to co-found the cryptocurrency company World Liberty Financial in 2024.
The younger Trump has earned $80 million from token sales and holds an estimated $2.3 billion in locked-up tokens, which could make him over $500 million when unlocked, reports RadarOnline citing an insider. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's net worth stands at around $7.3 billion, while Eric Trump's wealth has jumped to $750 million largely from his crypto mining venture American Bitcoin.
The Indian Opinion
The breathless coverage of Barron Trump's crypto 'fortune' again treats unverified insider claims and projected token values as assured wealth. Lazy narratives paint him as a business prodigy, ignoring that his father's presidency and family name opened every door. The real test will come when those locked-up tokens are actually sold, will they fetch the projected billions or crash on thin trading volume?
Source: hindustantimes.com
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