President pardons crypto giant with ties to Trump family venture 10:07

Report shows massive scale of Trump family’s crypto gambit Plus, Trump Jr.’s drone company nets a government contract, Kyrsten Sinema’s tech fantasies spark outcry, the Trump admin expands surveillance and more.

Oct. 28, 2025, 6:01 PM EDT

By Ja'han Jones

Happy Tuesday! Here’s your Tech Drop: the week’s top stories from the intersection of technology and politics.

The scale of Trump’s crypto self-enrichment

A new Reuters report breaks down the Trump family cryptocurrency empire, which Donald Trump and his children have promoted since his return to office, and finds that it has generated 17 times the income the Trump family generated just last year. The report, compiled from the “president’s official discl

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