
{"id":93629,"date":"2025-09-04T05:07:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T05:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=93629"},"modified":"2025-09-04T05:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T05:07:28","slug":"eric-trump-signals-ambitions-to-win-the-bitcoin-race-after-abtc-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=93629","title":{"rendered":"Eric Trump Signals Ambitions to Win The Bitcoin Race After ABTC Debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump family-owned American Bitcoin began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol \u2018ABTC\u2019 on Tuesday following the completion of its stock merger with Gryphon Digital Mining.<\/p>\n<p>The firm is a Bitcoin accumulation platform focused on building America\u2019s Bitcoin infrastructure backbone, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/american-bitcoin-debuts-on-nasdaq-as-abtc-302544577.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according<\/a> to the announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Shares in the Trump-backed <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-correction-could-deepen-before-recovery-as-only-9-of-supply-at-loss\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> venture surged as much as 100% before retreating on its market debut, with the President\u2019s son Eric, saying he hoped to create \u201cthe greatest Bitcoin company on Earth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s great to be back! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmericanBTC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@AmericanBTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/worldlibertyfi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@worldlibertyfi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YUMsEUA2F6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/YUMsEUA2F6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eric Trump (@EricTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricTrump\/status\/1963367652623265867?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2>We\u2019re Going to Win The Race<\/h2>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/videos\/2025-09-03\/eric-trump-hut-8-ceo-on-american-bitcoin-debut-mining-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview<\/a> with Bloomberg following the Nasdaq debut, Eric Trump said that American Bitcoin is different from other corporate treasuries such as Michael Saylor\u2019s Strategy because \u201cwe have a great mining business,\u201d and an \u201cunbelievable advantage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re mining Bitcoin at roughly 50 cents on the dollar to the actual price of Bitcoin. We\u2019re mining a lot of it and using the Hut 8 infrastructure in order to do so.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/eric-trump-denies-ties-to-trons-reverse-merger-with-srm-entertainment\/\">Eric Trump<\/a> is the co-founder and chief strategy officer of American Bitcoin, a majority-owned subsidiary of mining firm <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/hut-8-transfers-asic-miners-to-launch-american-bitcoin-with-trump-family-backing\/\">Hut 8<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have massive aspirations to be the absolute best crypto company anywhere on Earth,\u201d he said before adding that the firm will implement both strategies, purchasing BTC and mining Bitcoin to dollar cost average down.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverybody all around the world wants the asset, from the largest Fortune 500 companies to the biggest sovereign wealth funds to nation states to US states, [such as] Texas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is an unbelievable store of value, and \u201cwe\u2019re going to win the race,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about his personal wealth, which Bloomberg estimated as $600 million from his 7.5% stake in American Bitcoin, Eric said he got into the industry because of the financial revolution and being debanked while his father was running for president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe in Bitcoin, I\u2019ve been a long-term owner of Bitcoin \u2026 and I see its adoption all over the world and how much it is being embraced globally, and the floodgates are just starting to open.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Trump Family Scooping Up More BTC<\/h2>\n<p>American Bitcoin held 2,443 BTC as of the end of May, according to BitcoinTreasuries, but that number is likely to be higher.<\/p>\n<p>Mining firm and AMBC partner Hut 8 is the twelfth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder with 10,667 BTC worth around $1.2 billion. Meanwhile, Trump Media and Technology Group Corp <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/trump-media-has-acquired-2-billion-worth-of-bitcoin\/\">holds<\/a> 15,000 BTC worth $1.67 billion <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according<\/a> to BitcoinTreasuries.<\/p>\n<p>American Bitcoin also said on Wednesday that it had entered into a $2.1 billion stock offering with investment banks including Cantor Fitzgerald and Mizuho Securities, with proceeds used for BTC purchases and mining technology.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/eric-trump-signals-ambitions-to-win-the-bitcoin-race-after-abtc-debut\/\">Eric Trump Signals Ambitions to Win The Bitcoin Race After ABTC Debut<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump family-owned American Bitcoin began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol \u2018ABTC\u2019 on Tuesday following the completion of its stock merger with Gryphon Digital Mining. The firm is a Bitcoin accumulation platform focused on building America\u2019s Bitcoin infrastructure backbone, according to the announcement. 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