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Trump and Vance's Inaugural Fund Attracts $170 Million with Crypto Industry Backing

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 years ago

Major crypto industry companies have become key sponsors of President Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance's inaugural fund, raising over $170 million.

Crypto Industry Support

Circle, the second-largest stablecoin issuer, donated $1 million in USDC to the fund. Other significant contributions came from Ripple, Coinbase, Kraken, and Ondo Finance. Ripple's donation totaled $5 million in XRP, while the others contributed $1 million each.

Rewards for Donors

Fund donors will receive various perks such as gala tickets and private dinners with Trump and Vance. Those donating $1 million or more will gain exclusive access to high-profile events.

Impact on USDC Market

USDC's market cap has increased following Trump's re-election, driven by demand during the bull market. Tether's challenges in Europe have also enhanced USDC's appeal.

The crypto industry seeks greater support from the Trump administration on regulatory matters and plays a significant role in the political landscape.

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