Donald Trump's Media Group Eyes Purchase of Crypto Exchange Bakkt: Report [Yahoo! Finance]
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (BKKT)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
The deal deepens Trump's involvement in crypto after promoting World Liberty Financial. Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of Truth Social, is in advanced discussions to acquire the crypto trading platform Bakkt, according to a report from the Financial Times The potential all-stock deal would see TMTG absorb Bakkt, whose market capitalization stood at just over $150 million on Monday. TMTG, despite minimal revenue, boasts a $6 billion equity valuation fueled by retail investor interest following Trump's re-election. Bakkt was set up by Intercontinental Exchange, which owns large derivatives exchanges, plus the NYSE, with the initial goal of helping Starbucks customers buy coffee with bitcoin {{BTC}}. Future U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler was its first CEO. It finally introduced a digital wallet in 2021, which was discontinued last year. Bakkt is now focused on crypto custody and trading services. In February, Bakkt said it did not have cash in hand to f
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- Trump Media Explores Crypto Ventures With New Trademark Filing [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Truth Social Owner May Develop Crypto Platform Called TruthFi [The New York Times]The New York Times
- Bitcoin jumps back to $98,000 after SEC announces Gary Gensler will step down [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Will Trump Media Buy Crypto Firm Bakkt? [USA TODAY]USA TODAY
- Dollar pulls ahead as markets focus on Trump policies, Fed outlook [CNBC]CNBC
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- 8/14/24 - Miss
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Sec Filings
- 11/14/24 - Form 10-Q
- 11/14/24 - Form 8-K
- 11/14/24 - Form SC
- BKKT's page on the SEC website