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Trump Media Confirms DJT Token Airdrop for Shareholders, Adds Utility on Truth Social

Company partners with Crypto.com for blockchain rewards as separate TRUMP memecoin sees $94 million in insider withdrawals

By Amoo Jubril

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Trump Media Confirms DJT Token Airdrop for Shareholders, Adds Utility on Truth Social

Trump Media Confirms DJT Token Airdrop for Shareholders, Adds Utility on Truth Social

KEY FACTS

  • Trump Media will distribute one digital token per DJT share through Crypto.com's Cronos blockchain with periodic shareholder rewards
  • Official Trump memecoin on Solana crashed 90% while wallets tied to insiders withdrew $94 million USDC in December
  • TRUMP memecoin has generated over $320 million in fees for insiders despite retail investor losses

Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. has unveiled plans to distribute a new digital token to DJT shareholders through a partnership with Crypto.com. The announcement arrives as the separate Official Trump memecoin on Solana faces mounting scrutiny over large insider withdrawals totaling $94 million in December alone.

The company announced on December 31 that each beneficial owner of whole DJT shares will receive one digital token. Trump Media operates Truth Social, the streaming service Truth+, and the FinTech brand Truth.Fi. The distribution will leverage the Cronos blockchain, which Crypto.com designed for speed and scalability.

Token holders will gain access to periodic rewards throughout the year. These benefits may include discounts on Trump Media products. CEO and Chairman Devin Nunes called it a “first-of-its-kind token distribution” aimed at rewarding shareholders.

Meanwhile, the company issued an extensive disclaimer clarifying the tokens will not represent ownership in any entity. The tokens may not be transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash. Trump Media also reserved the right to modify or terminate the distribution at any time.

Trump Token Distribution Details

The partnership with Crypto.com places Trump Media’s token initiative on established blockchain infrastructure. Cronos, the chosen network, emphasizes interoperability between different blockchain systems. This technical foundation could support the reward mechanisms Trump Media has outlined.

Additional distribution details will be released in 2026, according to the announcement. The company emphasized that only ultimate beneficial owners, not borrowers, of DJT shares will qualify. Specific record dates for eligibility have not yet been disclosed.

The announcement positions Trump Media deeper into the cryptocurrency space alongside its existing fintech ambitions. Truth.Fi already signals the company’s interest in financial technology products. This token distribution represents a concrete step toward integrating blockchain rewards with traditional shareholding.

Trump Media’s stock trades on both Nasdaq and NYSE Texas under the ticker DJT. The company’s broader portfolio includes social media, streaming, and prediction market offerings through Truth Predict.

TRUMP Memecoin Faces Insider Withdrawal Concerns

Separately, the official Trump memecoin on Solana is experiencing significant turbulence. On-chain analysts have flagged approximately $94 million in USDC withdrawals from TRUMP liquidity pools during December. These movements originated from wallets identified as part of the “Official Trump Meme” cluster.

The most recent transaction occurred on Tuesday when 33 million USDC was withdrawn from liquidity. Blockchain data platform Arkham tracked the funds moving to Fireblocks before reaching Coinbase-labeled wallets. Public Solana records on Solscan have confirmed these large USDC outflows.

The TRUMP token has collapsed approximately 90% from its peak levels. Current trading sits below $5, leaving many retail investors with substantial losses. Late entrants to the memecoin have been particularly affected by the sharp decline.

Despite the price crash, the token’s structure has proven lucrative for connected parties. Trading fees and related mechanisms have generated over $320 million for insiders and affiliated entities. This contrast between insider profits and retail losses has drawn criticism from crypto observers.

The two Trump-associated crypto developments present a stark contrast. Trump Media’s corporate token initiative comes with regulatory disclaimers and established exchange partnerships. The memecoin situation, however, raises questions about liquidity management and insider benefit extraction.

Following Arkham’s flagging of the wallet movements, scrutiny of TRUMP-linked addresses has intensified. The pattern of large withdrawals during a period of price decline has fueled concerns about the memecoin’s management. Neither the Trump organization nor affiliated entities have publicly addressed the withdrawal activity.

The crypto market continues to watch both developments closely as 2025 begins. Trump Media’s token distribution timeline remains undefined beyond “the near future.” The memecoin’s price trajectory and any further wallet movements will likely draw continued analyst attention.

Disclaimer: Coinwaft is a crypto media platform providing cryptocurrency news, analysis, and trading information. The content of this article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial, legal, or investment advice. Readers are advised once again to research or consult a financial expert before making any financial decision.

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Amoo Jubril

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