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Aug 22, 2026
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byWhitney Nyantune
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Eric Trump denied on August 22, 2026 that President Trump is planning a new cryptocurrency, calling promoter claims “absolutely not true” and warning that anyone suggesting a coin is committing fraud. The rumor stemmed from an unverified X post by @WhaleScan with no token name, company details or regulatory filings; the family’s prior $TRUMP and $MELANIA token launches and World Liberty Financial in 2024 highlight ongoing crypto scam and adoption risks.
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Eric Trump denied reports that his father, President Donald Trump, is planning to launch another cryptocurrency, calling the claims “absolutely not true” and warning that promoters were committing fraud.
His comments came after an X post by @WhaleScan claimed Trump was preparing to issue another token. The post did not provide a token name, company details or regulatory filing to support the claim.
Trump Crypto Rumor Draws Attention
The speculation follows the launches of the $TRUMP and $MELANIA tokens. Eric Trump is also associated with World Liberty Financial, which launched in 2024, while the family has ties to American Bitcoin.
Source: cryptorank.io