★ Private Action
Coinbase donates $1M to Trump-Vance inaugural
Filed January 2025$1,000,000
★ The Brief
What happened
Coinbase Global, Inc., the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange — founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam and operating in more than 100 countries with over 100 million users — contributed $1,000,000 to the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee.
Who enabled it
Who benefits
Deal or steal?
Trump's SEC dismissed its civil enforcement case against Coinbase, and crypto enforcement actions overall fell 60% in his first year. Coinbase also contributed $750,000 to Trump 47 Committee during the same cycle.
Coinbase donated $1,000,000 to the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee in connection with the 2025 presidential inauguration. Coinbase operates in the cryptocurrency industry.
Actors
Who pushed it · 1Who initiated, paid, or pushed the action.
CoinbaseDonated $1,000,000 to the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee.
Coinbase has paid into Trump’s orbit:
Beneficiaries
Who gained · 1Who stood to gain.
- Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee
Received $1,000,000 from Coinbase.
Further reading
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