American businessman, political campaign surrogate, and son of Donald Trump.
DI has documented statements by Eric Trump on Cryptocurrency. Read the quotations, original sources and related cases below.
Statement dates: September 9, 2026
Role at the time: Businessman and political campaign surrogate
Statement summary
Eric Trump mocked Biden and suggested he return to painting after the token’s rapid price collapse.
“Hunter should go back to painting.”
The post is a direct, disparaging response to the failed launch rather than neutral commentary on price movement.
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Case
Relationship to this case: Speaker
Hunter Biden’s $LAPTOP memecoin launched on September 9, using the name of the laptop controversy. Biden called it a project about resilience and recovery; critics including Coffeezilla called it a scam or “shitcoin” and warned against buying.
