Trump Media Moves $205M in Bitcoin to Crypto.com, Signaling Potential Liquidation
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Trump Media & Technology Group moved 2,650 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $205 million, to Crypto.com. This transfer reduces their Bitcoin treasury to roughly 6,889 BTC. This follows the company's Q1 2026 net loss of $405.9 million, where $368.7 million stemmed from unrealized markdowns on digital assets. The company's Bitcoin holdings are significantly below their average cost basis of $118,522 per coin, implying a potential sale would realize substantial losses. This move suggests a strategic shift in managing their digital asset exposure.
At the time of this announcement, DJT was trading at $7.99 on NASDAQ in the Crypto Assets sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $2.2B. The 52-week trading range was $7.86 to $27.00. This news item was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10. Source: Beincrypto.