Trump Media to Raise $2.5 Billion for Bitcoin Treasury
- Trump Media and Technology Group Corp (TMTG) plans to raise $2.5 billion to build a Bitcoin treasury.
- The funding includes $1.5 billion in common stock and $1 billion in convertible notes.
- The transaction is expected to close on May 29.
- Bitcoin’s price briefly reached $110,700 following the announcement.
- Yorkville Securities, LLC and Clear Street LLC are co-lead placement agents for the deal.
TMTG announced plans to raise $2.5 billion through stock and convertible notes, aiming to establish a significant Bitcoin treasury. The move aligns with their strategy of holding crypto as a key corporate asset, with the transaction set to conclude on May 29.
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