Donald Trump Jr. said his family turned to cryptocurrency after being "debanked" following their father's presidency, losing access to traditional banking systems. In an interview with CNBC, he said the Trump Organization shifted toward crypto out of necessity.

Donald Trump Jr. explained why his family’s investments in cryptocurrency made “total sense” after they faced opposition from banks, which he argued used to regularly work with the Trump family. President Donald Trump and his family have become more involved in digital currency in recent months,

Donald Trump’s eldest son Donald John Trump Jr. recently appeared in an interview on CNBC, where he talked about President’s meme coin, aka $TRUMP coin as he was asked the question, “Is that OK — for your dad to have a meme coin?