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Trump Media Establishes $2.5 Billion Bitcoin Treasury

The capital raise secures custody services from Crypto.com and Anchorage Digital to support the firm’s fintech expansion after launching Truth.fi.

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Overview

  • Trump Media & Technology Group entered into subscription agreements with about 50 institutional investors to sell $1.5 billion in common stock and $1 billion in zero-coupon convertible notes.
  • The $2.5 billion offering is expected to close around May 29, adding Bitcoin to the firm’s balance sheet alongside $759 million in existing cash and investments.
  • Crypto.com and Anchorage Digital will provide custody for the Bitcoin treasury, creating one of the largest corporate crypto reserves.
  • The move aligns with President Trump’s push to make the U.S. a leading crypto hub and supports Trump Media’s diversification into financial services.
  • Shares of Trump Media fell more than 8% following the announcement, reflecting investor concerns about dilution and potential conflicts between the company’s assets and presidential duties.