Trump media eyes utility token launch as Truth Social deepens crypto push

Trump media eyes utility token launch as Truth Social deepens crypto push

Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) is driving the launch of utility crypto tokens and wallets linked to video streaming site Truth+. The move is part of a broader push to integrate blockchain technology into the overall business model of conservative social media sites.

Media Group has already written it letter We ask shareholders for approval. In the letter, they detailed that tokens can help promote the growth of the broader ecosystem in the current financial environment.

TMTG said the utility tokens act as the “backbone” for cryptographically driven engagement systems that incentivize users to become active on the platform.

The token launch date, distribution structure, and name are wrapped. Still, early discussions show that tokens are likely to be designed for platform native actions such as diversion, increased content, and participation in decision-making processes.

Trump Media plans to invest $250 million in crypto products and services

TMTG CEO Devin Nunes shared the background on how each platform began in a shareholder’s letter. He began with a society of truth and explained that they had provided a space without censorship and launched it to Americans to bring their voices back to life. He then confirmed that they released Truth+ and provided a platform where they had cancelled newscasters and content or a risk of cancellation.

He then discusses Truth.fi, claiming that its purpose is to serve millions of investors who believe in America’s great economic power.

Nunes then promoted the planned utility crypto token. He writes: “We are investigating the introduction of utility tokens within Truth Digital Wallet, which is first used to pay for Truth+ Subscription costs and is exploring what is later applicable to other Truth Ecosphere products and services.”

He also emphasized that crypto tokens and wallets are intended to be elements of the rewards programs Trump Media is developing for platforms that contain true social and financial services truth.

When the Media Group submitted its trademark application to the US Patent and Trademark Office in November 2024, it was first indication of its intention to launch a cryptographic payment project. The organization sought trademarks for computer software as digital wallets, cryptographic and FIAT payment processing, and digital assets transactions.

TMTG has signed a formal agreement with Exchange Crypto.com and Asset Manager Yorkville America Digital to introduce Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFS), which handles crypto assets and stocks on the Truth.fi platform.

Additionally, the Media Group plans to invest up to $250 million in cash reserves in Bitcoin and other crypto tokens or crypto-related securities.

President Trump has rebelled against his bond in the crypto space

Nevertheless, if TMTG releases a planned utility crypto token, it could foster more concerns about President Trump’s conflict of interest.

Trump’s family is now on their knees in the world of code. Aside from the launch of the NFT, the president and his family have developed a relationship with the debt world.

Trump has already received much backlash over his relationship with the world’s Liberty Financial. He remains the company’s leading crypto advocate and receives a portion of the company’s profits. Needless to say, his family still has a 60% stake in WLFI.

He was also heavily criticized for launching his Trump Memo Coin just two days before he took office.

Analysts and political counterparts are concerned that the president’s crypto project could hamper his liability and pose legal challenges over later abuse of authority.

These concerns arise because the Trump administration adopts a proactively promoted regulatory stance. Since taking office as the 47th president, Trump has approved the creation of strategic reserves for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, welcomed top crypto industry figures to the White House, promoted laws related to stubcoin, and accompanied by scaling federal crypto enforcement efforts.

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