Trump's crypto tokens are raising ethical and geopolitical concerns--and are worrying even Trump's staunchest pro-crypto supporters

President Donald Trump promised crypto investors he’d usher in an era of legitimacy for an industry that’s long been relegated to the financial wilderness — dismissed by some mainstream investors as an highly speculative bet at best or an elaborate Ponzi scheme at worst.

President Donald Trump’s goodwill in the cryptocurrency industry has taken a hit after he and his wife launched meme coins — a move critics say looks like an unseemly cash grab that undermines an effort to legitimize digital assets.

President Trump is facing backlash after he and first lady Melania Trump launched two cryptocurrency tokens just days before his inauguration. While the move sparked predictable criticism

Trump launches crypto task force, two new meme coins. Bitcoin hits record high. Riot turns to AI. Banks to embrace crypto, official says.

But by associating himself so closely with meme coins, some crypto fans worry that Trump hurts his ability to enact reforms

Cryptocurrency fans may have gotten more than they bargained for when the president and his wife launched a pair of tokens last week.