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Trump Media Wallet Drained as $165M in Bitcoin Moves

On-chain trackers spotted a massive $165 million Bitcoin transfer from Trump Media, leaving almost nothing in the original wallet.

Priya Nair

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Trump Media Wallet Drained as $165M in Bitcoin Moves
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Key takeaways

  • Trackers spotted 5,278 BTC worth $165 million leaving a Trump Media address.
  • The remaining wallet balance dropped to just 3.43 BTC after the transfer.
  • The funds match uncollateralized Bitcoin from March 31, but an outright sale is unconfirmed.

Trump Media’s main Bitcoin address holds almost nothing right now after a huge chunk of capital moved out.

On-chain sleuths spotted 5,278 BTC—around $165 million—suddenly leaving the address, leaving behind a paltry 3.43 BTC. These two separate moves almost perfectly mirror the exact Bitcoin stash the firm held outside its note collateral back on March 31.

Unclear Destination

Just because the wallet got cleaned out doesn't mean they cashed out. Sure, the blockchain proves $165 million exited the original address. But the data won't tell you if Trump Media dumped those coins on the open market or just shuffled them into a fresh wallet or a liquid internal account.

Why it matters

Big corporate crypto moves make traders nervous. Every single time. When a high-profile treasury shifts assets around, the market braces for impact. Until we know where those 5,278 coins landed, everyone's watching for a sudden market dump.

Source: CryptoSlate

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Priya Nair

Priya covers the AI side of crypto — agent tokens, decentralised compute and where the two industries actually meet.

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