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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Graig Graziosi

Bitcoin firm connected to Trump brothers sees value tank after investors unload their holdings

The Bitcoin mining firm co-founded by Eric and Donald Trump Jr .saw its stock price tank moments after portions of its shares were unlocked for sale.

On Tuesday, American Bitcoin — listed as ABTC — saw its shares lose nearly 50 percent in value within an hour of the market's opening. The company's price dropped to a low of $1.80 from its previous closing price of $3.58. It did rebound a bit throughout the day and closed at $2.19, marking a 38 percent daily decline, according to The Block.

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