Trump Brothers' American Bitcoin Boosts BTC Holdings to $415 Million
American Bitcoin, the Bitcoin mining firm backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., has increased its holdings to 4,004 BTC, worth approximately $415 million. The firm made significant acquisitions between October 24 and November 5, purchasing 139 BTC valued at over $14 million. This positions American Bitcoin as the 25th largest Bitcoin treasury. The company went public on the Nasdaq in September with aims to become a leading entity in Bitcoin mining through both mining operations and market purchases. Despite Bitcoin's recent price fluctuations, including a rise of about 3% in the last 24 hours, it is down approximately 18% from its peak in early October. American Bitcoin's strategy includes partnerships that have bolstered its operational capacity in the competitive mining landscape. This growth comes amid challenges in the mining sector which has seen many companies pivot towards AI computing due to the reduced profitability of mining since the halving event.
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