Foreign media outlet Fortune reviewed the financial disclosures of U.S. President Donald Trump’s cabinet members for January and found that out of 22 cabinet members, 6 reported holding Bitcoin-related assets through cryptocurrency wallets or indirect investments via other financial instruments.
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. disclosed his Fidelity Bitcoin crypto account, with assets valued between $1 million and $5 million.
White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought reported holding Bitcoin in a Coinbase wallet valued between $1,001 and $15,000, and indicated plans to sell.
U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard disclosed owning a Bitwise Bitcoin ETF valued between $15,001 and $50,000, as well as Bitcoin worth between $15,001 and $50,000, stating her intention to sell.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reported Bitcoin holdings valued between $15,001 and $50,000.
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent disclosed holding a BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (iShares Bitcoin Trust) valued between $250,001 and $500,000, and according to his ethical agreement, he will divest within 90 days of confirmation of his appointment.
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy reported Bitcoin holdings valued between $250,001 and $500,000, Bitcoin in a Gemini wallet valued between $250,001 and $500,000, and a Fidelity Bitcoin ETF (Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund) worth between $50,001 and $100,000.
