This is the third such gala for the cryptocurrency, which has fallen 97% from its Jan. 2025 peak and resulted in $4B in losses for investors, while Trump personally gained $635M. The announcement comes as Democratic lawmakers threaten to investigate Trump family business and crypto dealings if they secure control of the House or Senate in November. One previous guest reported that a $450,000 investment yielded a White House dinner with subpar food, after which the token value dropped to $50,000.
