特朗普加密代币两天内飙升，成为世界上最有价值的数字货币之一

当地时间 1 月 17 日，美国当选总统唐纳德·特朗普推出了新的加密代币 $Trump。

United States President-elect Donald Trump has launched a new crypto token called $Trump.

美国当选总统唐纳德·特朗普推出了一种名为 $Trump 的新加密代币。

On 17 Jan, Trump announced the launch of $Trump on his social media platform X, with the caption, “My NEW Official Trump Meme is HERE! It’s time to celebrate everything we stand for: WINNING!”

1 月 17 日，特朗普宣布在其社交媒体平台 X 上推出 $Trump，并配文：“我的新官方特朗普模因来了！是时候庆祝我们所代表的一切了：胜利！”

In just two days, the new crypto token has surged, becoming one of the world’s most valuable forms of digital currency.

在短短两天内，新的加密代币就飙升，成为世界上最有价值的数字货币形式之一。

According to The Straits Times, on paper, $Trump has a total trading value of almost US$13 billion.

据《海峡时报》报道，$Trump 的纸面总交易价值接近 130 亿美元。

Furthermore, The Straits Times reported that in just two days, around US$29 billion (S$39 billion) worth of trades had taken place for the crypto token.

此外，据《海峡时报》报道，在短短两天内，该加密代币的交易额就达到了约 290 亿美元（390 亿新元）。

While this creates the potential for a multibillion-dollar payout to the Trump family, it also raises questions regarding conflicts of interest.

虽然这有可能为特朗普家族带来数十亿美元的支出，但也引发了利益冲突的问题。

Trump crypto token raises ethical concerns

特朗普加密代币引发道德担忧

According to The Washington Post, Trump’s new project is called a meme coin.

据《华盛顿邮报》报道，特朗普的新项目被称为模因币。

A meme coin is a highly volatile token tied to an online trend or personality that people can buy and sell.

迷因币是一种高度不稳定的代币，与人们可以买卖的在线趋势或个性相关。

In Trump’s case, it is an image of him pumping his fist, inspired by the July 2024 assassination attempt on his life.

在特朗普的例子中，这是他挥动拳头的图像，灵感来自 2024 年 7 月对他的暗杀企图。

According to the official website, over 1 billion $Trump tokens are set to be released over the next three years. Currently, over 200 million $Trump tokens are available.

据官方网站称，未来三年将发行超过 10 亿美元特朗普代币。目前，有超过 2 亿个 $Trump 代币可供使用。

“Join the Trump Community. This is History in the Making!” the official website said.

“加入特朗普社区。这是正在创造的历史！”官网表示。

Conflict of interest raises ethical concerns

利益冲突引发道德问题

Trump’s commingling of government and business is raising big ethical concerns.

特朗普的政商合一引发了巨大的道德担忧。

According to The Straits Times, the launch was immediately condemned by ethics lawyers, with many calling it an explicit profiteering effort by an incoming president.

据《海峡时报》报道，此次发布立即遭到道德律师的谴责，许多人称这是即将上任的总统明目张胆的牟取暴利的行为。

On 19 Jan local time, Trump’s First Lady, Melania Trump, promoted a second similar crypto token called $Melania.

当地时间 1 月 19 日，特朗普的第一夫人梅拉尼娅·特朗普推出了第二个类似的加密代币，名为 $Melania。

Also read: 20 year-old US-based S’porean charged in S$300M crypto scam, splurged on luxury cars & nightclubs

另请阅读：20 岁的美国新加坡人被指控犯有 3 亿新元的加密货币诈骗案，并挥霍豪车和夜总会

20-year-old US-based S’porean charged in S$300M crypto scam, splurged on luxury cars & nightclubs

20 岁的美国新加坡人被控 3 亿新元加密货币诈骗，并挥霍豪车和夜总会

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Featured image adapted from @realDonaldTrump on X and Trump Meme on gettrumpmemes

精选图片改编自 X 上的 @realDonaldTrump 和 gettrumpmemes 上的 Trump Meme