US Defense Secretary Hegseth discloses up to $65,000 in bitcoin
- —Bitcoin split into two holdings: $15,001–50,000 and $1,001–15,000
- —Income from the bitcoin holdings is listed as capital gains
- —No bitcoin trades above $1,000 were reported for 2025
- —Hegseth's retirement accounts are valued at $2.05–4.35 million
Why it matters: The disclosure adds to scrutiny of personal crypto holdings in the Trump administration amid conflict-of-interest debates.
Source: Digital Today