Experts alarmed by Trumps’ crypto meme coins: ‘America voted for corruption’

They’re plumbing new depths of idiocy with the memecoin launch,

he added

When DJT originally went public, it was one of the only ways to directly play Trump enthusiasm in the markets, but now, especially with the release of $TRUMP and $MELANIA crypto, there are multiple assets investors can put capital into,

said Michael Schulman, chief investment officer at Running Point Capital

We will drill baby, drill,

Trump said on Monday as he laid out a plan to maximize U.S. oil and gas production by declaring a national energy emergency, stripping away excess regulation and withdrawing the U.S. from an international pact to fight climate change

Devin Nunesan Olympic athlete, and representatives

This has been an extraordinary quarter for the Company, for Truth Social users, and for our legion of retail investors who support our mission to serve as a beachhead for free speech on the internet."

TMTG CEO Devin Nunes, following the announcement of the company's quarterly results on November 5

It’s just a matter of time until a lot of people lose money from this,

Cuban wrote on Bluesky, the social network

James Thurberamerican cartoonist, author, journalist, playwright (1894–1961)

There are shameful and major conflicts of interest with respect to his family business benefiting from his cryptocurrency policies,

said James Thurber, the founder and former director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies

Norm Eisenformer White House ethics czar

This may represent the single worst conflict of interest in the modern history of the presidency,

Norman Eisen, a former ethics adviser in the Obama administration, told the Washington Post

I am absolutely certain this will happen,

he wrote on his blog

Walter Shaubformer director U.S. Gov't Ethics Office

America voted for corruption, and Trump is wasting no time delivering it,

said Walter Shaub, the former director of the US Office of Government Ethics, who served under former presidents Barack Obama and Trump

I need you to do me a favor right now,

Rev Lorenzo Sewell, a senior pastor at 180 church who delivered the benediction after Trump’s swearing-in, said in a video posted on X hours after yesterday’s inauguration

We're making routine movements of our crypto holdings as part of regular treasury management, and payment of fees and expenses and to address working capital requirements,

WLFI said

Donald Trumppresident

Through hard work, talent, and luck, I currently have almost five hundred million dollars in cash, a substantial amount of which I intended to use in my campaign for president."

President-elect Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social this past March