Gate News reports that the Trump family is planning a cryptocurrency elite event, scheduled to take place on April 25 at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. The event is primarily targeted at “Trump Coin” holders, with the first 297 investors invited to attend, including the top 29 who will receive VIP access to meet the president and notable guests. The lineup of speakers includes Kathy Wood, CEO of Ark Invest; Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether; and Silicon Valley investor Tim Draper.
This event marks another high-profile crypto gathering by the Trump family following the World Liberty Financial Gala. The president has long supported the cryptocurrency industry, advocating for stablecoin legislation and appointing industry supporters to government positions to encourage more lenient regulations. This has brought significant attention to the Trump family’s crypto business empire.
In May last year, the Trump family hosted a private dinner for the top 220 holders of TRUMP tokens, attracting investors worldwide to spend millions on meme coins. Democrats criticized the event as a “cryptocurrency corruption club” and questioned whether the president was using his power for personal gain. Guests included Tron founder Justin Sun and co-founder of MemeCore in Singapore, highlighting international influence.
As the 2026 midterm elections approach, the Trump family’s ties to cryptocurrency have become a focal point for political attacks. Senators like Elizabeth Warren have called for investigations into related crypto companies and scrutinized platforms holding Trump stablecoins. Experts believe such political attacks may intensify before the elections.
The White House responded that the president has not engaged in any business transactions related to his constitutional duties. This crypto event not only demonstrates the Trump family’s influence in digital assets but could also further attract high-net-worth investors and global crypto industry attention.
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