Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
World
Callum Jones in New York

Trump Media announces plans to expand into crypto

a screen shows the word 'truth'
Share prices of Donald Trump’s media company are up. Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA

Donald Trump’s social media startup has announced plans to branch out into financial services including cryptocurrencies, drawing the president’s business empire further into crypto as his administration looks to boost the space.

Shares in Trump Media & Technology Group, owner of Trump’s Truth Social platform, jumped 15% during pre-market trading after it announced the launch of Truth.Fi, a financial technology brand Truth.Fi, in a brief statement.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.