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Trump's Sons Venture into Cryptocurrency: Merging to Build the World's Largest Bitcoin Mining Operation

Trump's Sons Launch Ambitious Bitcoin Mining Venture

In a bold move into the cryptocurrency sector, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are set to merge their company, American Data Centers, with American Bitcoin. This strategic partnership aims to establish the world's largest Bitcoin mining operation, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.

Strategic Stake and Collaboration

The deal will see the Trump brothers acquiring a 20% stake in American Bitcoin. Meanwhile, Hut 8, the majority owner of American Bitcoin, will transfer nearly 61,000 Bitcoin-mining machines to the new entity, securing an 80% ownership post-merger.

Future Plans and DeFi Collaboration

Eric Trump revealed plans for the new entity to initiate a Bitcoin reserve. Additionally, there's potential for collaboration with World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance platform supported by their father, Donald Trump, signaling a significant push into the digital currency space.