Trump’s Workforce ‘Is aware of Nothing’ About Obvious ‘$TRUMP Pockets’ Launch, Spokesperson Says
A consultant of the Trump Group stated the group “is aware of nothing” a few crypto pockets venture referred to as the “$TRUMP Pockets,” regardless of the app’s branding and claims being tied to the U.S. president.
“The Trump Group is aware of nothing about this venture,” a spokesperson for the Trump Group informed CoinDesk.
The app, based on its sparse however stay web site, guarantees customers the power to carry and commerce digital property. It consists of no technical documentation or launch timeline however encompasses a waitlist for early entry. Magic Eden, the crypto market reportedly concerned within the venture, had confirmed the venture by means of a publish by its CEO Jack Lu on X.
U.S. President Donald Trump has leaned into crypto since reentering the political enviornment forward of final yr’s election. Previous initiatives tied to Trump embody World Liberty Monetary, a stablecoin enterprise, and the meme tokens Trump Coin and Melania Coin, each of which launched earlier than his 2025 inauguration.
In keeping with the pockets’s web site, Magic Eden is working with GetTrumpMemes.com, the web site behind the Trump memecoin.
Donald Trump Jr., one of many president’s youngsters, additionally stated in an X publish that the group has “zero involvement with this pockets product,” however that World Liberty will “quickly” launch its personal pockets.
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