# Trump Earned $1.4 Billion from Crypto in a Year—Was Justin Sun Involved?

Former President Donald Trump reported $1.4 billion in profits from cryptocurrency investments over the past year. Questions have arisen over whether Tron founder Justin Sun played a role in facilitating these gains. The story highlights the growing intersection of politics and the crypto industry.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Business
- [The Guardian Biz](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/jul/16/justin-sun-trump-family-crypto) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:19:56 GMT