Trump Media's crypto expansion and retreat
The developments in this story so far, most recent first.
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Trump Media Pulls Back From Crypto Deals: Report
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Trump Media and Crypto.com end partnerships as companies shifts priorities
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Trump Media held 9,542 Bitcoin (BTC) at the end of the second quarter of 2026, according to company filings.
At the end of the second quarter of 2026, Trump Media held 9,542 Bitcoin (BTC), according to company filings.
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Trump Media and Crypto.com unveiled plans for a publicly traded CRO treasury company with Yorkville Acquisition Corp., expected to hold billions of CRO tokens.
In December 2025, Trump Media and Crypto.com unveiled plans to launch a publicly traded CRO treasury company in partnership with Yorkville Acquisition Corp. The proposed venture was intended to be the first and largest company of its kind, designed to accumulate Cronos (CRO) tokens and generate returns from those holdings.
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Trump Media announced plans to launch Truth Predict, a Crypto.com-powered prediction market integrated with Truth Social.
In October 2025, Trump Media announced plans to launch Truth Predict. The platform was intended to be a prediction market powered by Crypto.com and integrated into Truth Social.
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Trump Media purchased $105 million of Cronos (CRO) in September 2025 as part of a broader partnership with Crypto.com.
In September 2025, Trump Media purchased $105 million of Cronos (CRO) tokens. This move was conducted as part of a broader partnership with Crypto.com.
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Sen. Richard Blumenthal urged the SEC to investigate President Donald Trump’s meme coin, arguing it may have facilitated fraud or unjust enrichment.
In early 2025, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal urged the SEC to conduct an investigation into President Donald Trump’s meme coin. The senators argued that the asset may have facilitated fraud or unjust enrichment.
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency conditionally approved Crypto.com’s application for a national trust bank charter.
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Crypto.com disclosed donating $35 million over the previous year to the pro-Trump super PAC MAGA Inc.
In February 2025, it was disclosed that Crypto.com had donated $35 million to the pro-Trump super PAC MAGA Inc. over the preceding year.