Earlier this year, Trump took the main stage of the Bitcoin conference in Nashville and pledged to transform the U.S. into the crypto capital of the world. His list of goals as pr

Bakkt stock made further gains Tuesday as investors cheered the prospect of a takeover by Trump Media, which owns Truth Social.

President-elect Trump's social media company is reportedly in advanced talks to purchase cryptocurrency exchange Bakkt as digital assets continue to soar.

Trump Media is reportedly negotiating the acquisition of the crypto trading platform Bakkt to deploy its ample cash reserves.

Trump Media & Technology, the parent company of Truth Social, is reportedly in talks to buy crypto trading firm Bakkt.

President-elect Donald Trump’s Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. is in talks to buy the digital-asset marketplace Bakkt, according to people familiar with the discussions who asked not to be named sharing private information.

The move would be the first major acquisition on behalf of Trump Media, which already owns the small social media platform Truth Social.

While Trump Media has reported a $363 million net loss on revenues of just $2.6 million so far this year, it boasts a market cap above $7 billion.