Six members of the Trump cabinet hold cryptocurrency, with a total value of several million dollars
According to a report by Fortune magazine, after reviewing the financial disclosures of President Trump's cabinet members in January, it was found that six members indirectly held Bitcoin through other financial instruments or invested in cryptocurrency among the 22 listed Bitcoin wallets, with a total value reaching millions of dollars. The six members who invested in Bitcoin and their holdings include:
Robert Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Public Services, disclosed a Bitcoin Fidelity cryptocurrency account worth between $1 million and $5 million.
Russell Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, disclosed Bitcoins in a CEX wallet valued at $1,001 to $15,000 which he said he would divest.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard reported that she owns a Bitwise Bitcoin ETF trust fund valued between $15,001 and $50,000, as well as Bitcoin worth between $15,001 and $50,000. She stated that she will divest.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth disclosed that he holds Bitcoin valued between $15,001 and $50,000.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's financial disclosure shows that he holds an iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF worth between $250,000 and $500,000, which he will divest within 90 days after confirmation. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy disclosed holdings of Bitcoin valued between $250,000 and $500,000, Bitcoin in a CEX wallet also valued between $250,000 and $500,000 as well as a Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund worth between $50,000 and $100,000.
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