Trump Media to Airdrop Token to DJT Shareholders on Crypto.com’s Cronos
Trump Media, the parent company of Truth Social, announced on Dec. 31, 2025 that it will launch a new digital token on Crypto.com’s Cronos blockchain and distribute the tokens via an airdrop to DJT shareholders. The news prompted a jump in DJT stock and related crypto prices as markets priced in a fresh retail-focused asset and potential new utility for the platform’s community. The announcement matters because an equity-holder airdrop ties shareholder value to a crypto issuance, which could boost user engagement and market speculation if the token becomes tradable on major venues. Observers will be watching for details on tokenomics, record dates and eligibility, and whether regulators view the issuance as a securities event. Volatility and regulatory scrutiny remain possible as more specifics emerge.