World Liberty Financial, the decentralized-finance project linked to Donald Trump’s family, appears to have added tens of million of dollars worth of the Ether cryptocurrency after crypto markets crashed during the weekend as the US president briefly imposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada.

Eric Trump publicly suggested it's a "great time" to invest in Ether, as the family crypto venture moved its Ether holdings.

US tariffs imposed by President Trump have led to a significant downturn in the cryptocurrency market, with Bitcoin dropping 5% and Ether crashing over 26%. Smaller tokens also experienced declines, as investors reacted to the new trade measures against China,