Making sense of Trump Media’s ETF link-up with Crypto.com
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As I chatted with execs about the future of crypto ETFs at the Exchange conference in Las Vegas, it came out that Trump Media and Technology Group was linking up with Crypto.com to launch the same such funds.
Crypto.com initially wrote on its X account that there would be three ETFs in particular: one ETF holding bitcoin, one investing in both BTC and ETH, and another ETF holding BTC, ETH, solana, cronos (CRO), and XRP.
It appears the post was later modified to just mention “a first of its kind ETF basket of cryptocurrencies, including CRO and other crypto assets.”
A Trump Media release also talks of ETFs comprising “securities…