Crypto giants including Ripple, Coinbase, Tether, and Gemini are among key donors helping fund President Donald Trump's new White House ballroom project.
The crypto industry, a longtime backer of Trump, is now supporting the $300 million, 90,000 sq. ballroom, announced in July and under construction since September 2025.
Major tech firms such as Apple, Google, and Microsoft are also contributing to the project, which will seat 650 people and replace part of the East Wing.
The project has sparked controversy over its scale and costs, as reported by The Block.
The crypto industry has been a longtime backer of Trump through campaign and inaugural donations, including an 18 BTC contribution from the Winklevoss twins.
Author's summary: Trump's new White House ballroom funded by crypto giants.