"I Haven't Even Looked": Trump Claims He Doesn't Know How Much Official Trump Is Worth

Trump stated that he does not know how much profit he has made from launching the official Trump memecoin. Trump claimed that he does not know the value of the memecoin he holds. On Sunday, May 4, Meet The Press announced an interview with Donald Trump about the economy, foreign policy, and many other issues. The conversation also touched on his involvement in cryptocurrency.

At one point during the interview, host Kristen Welker asked Trump about his own memecoin, the official Trump token (TRUMP). On April 23, this token surged by 70% after Trump announced that the biggest holders would be invited to an exclusive dinner with him. You might also like: The top 5 cryptocurrency charts shaping Trump's first 100 days in office. When asked if he benefited from the presidency, Trump quickly declared that he didn't even consider the performance of his memecoin. Instead, he shifted the focus to other politicians like Nancy Pelosi, whom he accused of using insider information to trade stocks. "Look, if I own stock in something and I do well, and the stock market goes up, I guess I’m making a profit. But the real profit-maker is someone like Nancy Pelosi, who uses insider information. She works for a salary of $175,000 a year, and that’s a high salary. And she’s worth $150, $200 million? Right? You should look at Nancy Pelosi and you should look at some politicians who are cold-hearted frauds. I was very wealthy when I first got into this. Being president probably costs me money if you really look at it," Trump. Official Trump decreased by 85.17% compared to ATH Launched at Trump's inauguration in January, Official Trump has become one of the largest memecoins in the market. However, this token has been criticized for its volatility and tokenomics. On April 16, developers withdrew $4.6 million from the project's liquidity pool, causing the token to crash. Since peaking in January, this token has lost 85% of its value. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been the target of widespread criticism due to allegations of insider trading. According to her records, she has outperformed most hedge funds in 2024. In the past, many of her deals coincided with major legislative moves in their respective industries.