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Meet the winners and losers in Trump's crypto business

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published July 9, 2026 at 10:51 AM CDT

Editor’s note: This segment has been updated to reflect a change in guest.

Here & Now’s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with Reuters reporter Michelle Conlin about how President Trump and top investors have made billions of dollars from the cryptocurrency industry he oversees, and how most ordinary investors in Trump cryptocurrencies have lost money.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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