Trump Media Group Aims to Raise $3 Billion for Cryptocurrency Investments

The company refutes Financial Times report on intentions to raise funds for Bitcoin and other crypto investments, causing fluctuations in its stock price.

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Summary

Trump Media Group, operator of Truth Social, has denied plans to raise $3 billion for cryptocurrency investments, contradicting a Financial Times report. The company's stock initially rose nearly 8% following the news but later stabilized after the official denial. This development follows recent scrutiny of Trump's expanding crypto ventures, including NFTs and memecoins.

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