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JD Vance Reports Up to $500,000 in Bitcoin and Book-Royalty Income

The New York Times estimates his earnings at $1.4 million to $7.4 million, with book royalties as the largest share.

  • Vice President Vance holds between $250,000 and $500,000 in cryptocurrency, according to a recent financial disclosure. Such holdings appear standard among Trump White House officials.
  • The New York Times estimates Vance earned between $1.4m and $7.4m last year, with book royalties constituting the largest portion. He has steadily accumulated wealth since entering public office.
  • Born into poverty, Vance gained prominence through his book Hillbilly Elegy. His career advanced after working for Palantir founder Peter Thiel, who invested $10m in Vance's campaign for Ohio.
  • Vance's net worth reached around $12m last year, yet he remains a "virtual pauper" compared to Trump family members, including Barron, who are each worth hundreds of millions.
  • Most modern presidents are millionaires entering the White House. The President's financial disclosures suggest his wealth increased by at least $1bn last year, underscoring the administration's extreme financial concentration.
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Bitcoin World broke the news on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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