{"id":9906,"date":"2025-09-05T13:52:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T13:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/trump-media-partners-with-crypto-com-acquires-105m-in-cro-tokens\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T13:52:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T13:52:27","slug":"trump-media-partners-with-crypto-com-acquires-105m-in-cro-tokens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/trump-media-partners-with-crypto-com-acquires-105m-in-cro-tokens\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Media partners with Crypto.com, acquires $105M in CRO tokens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-detail__content blocks\">\n<p class=\"is-style-lead\">In a deal with Crypto.com, Trump Media purchased 684.4 million Cronos tokens.<\/p>\n<div id=\"cn-block-summary-block_e1273ad2fe239ed216b23aaafd9df335\" class=\"cn-block-summary\">\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__nav tabs\">\n        <span class=\"tabs__item is-selected\">Summary<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Trump Media acquired 684.4 million in Crypto.com\u2019s Cronos (CRO) tokens<\/li>\n<li>The firm used its stocks to fund half of the $105 million deal, making Crypto.com its shareholder<\/li>\n<li> The deal is part of a broader partnership, including CRO integration in Truth Social and Truth+<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .cn-block-summary --><\/p>\n<p>The Trump family\u2019s largest business has closed a major deal with one of the biggest crypto exchanges. On Friday, September 5, Trump Media and Technology Group <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/crypto.com\/en\/company-news\/trump-media-cryptocom-close-purchase-agreement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">announced<\/a> that it recently closed a purchase deal with Crypto.com.<\/p>\n<p>The media company, which also operates the social media platform Truth Social, will buy 684.4 million Cronos (CRO) tokens. The deal, worth about $105 million, was structured as a 50% stock and 50% cash exchange. This means that Crypto.com will also become an investor in Trump Media.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cTrump Media is pleased to close this agreement and quickly begin to fulfill our strategic partnership with Crypto.com. We\u2019re convinced that CRO has tremendous potential to spread widely as a versatile utility token and a superior form of safe, fast payment and money transfer, and we\u2019re excited to add this innovative asset to our balance sheet,\u201d Devin Nunes, CEO and Chairman of Trump Media. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trump Media eyes CRO token rewards<\/h2>\n<p>The sale was part of a broader partnership agreement between the two companies. Namely, the agreement also enables the integration of the CRO token across Truth Social and the streaming platform Truth+. According to the announcement, Trump Media plans to integrate CRO rewards into these platforms.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThis is the first of many steps to driving utility and value for CRO and the Cronos blockchain. We are proud to provide support to Trump Media with our best-in-class custody solution and generate additional value through CRO\u2019s staking model,\u201d Kris Marszalek, Co-Founder and CEO of Crypto.com<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first news of a Trump Media partnership with Crypto.com. On August 26, the company announced a CRO treasury strategy, with funding to secure up to $6.4 billion worth of tokens. <\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a deal with Crypto.com, Trump Media purchased 684.4 million Cronos tokens. Summary Trump Media acquired 684.4 million in Crypto.com\u2019s Cronos (CRO) tokens The firm used its stocks to fund&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9906"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9908,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9906\/revisions\/9908"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}