The price of Cronos (CRO) has surged by 26% following the announcement of a partnership between Crypto.com and Trump Media & Technology Group. As part of this collaboration, Trump Media will integrate the CRO digital wallet into its platforms and plans to establish a significant CRO treasury worth $6.42 billion.
Cronos Price Soars as Trump Media Eyes $6.4 Billion CRO Treasury
The announcement of the formation of Trump Media Group CRO Strategy, Inc., aimed at establishing the world’s largest CRO treasury, has sparked a significant 26% increase in the price of Crypto.com’s token.
On August 26, 2025, Trump Media & Technology Group, operator of platforms like Truth Social and Truth+, revealed it had signed a cooperation and acquisition agreement with Crypto.com.
The agreement includes the integration of both the CRO digital wallet infrastructure and Crypto.com’s services into Trump Media’s platforms. Notably, Trump Media aims not only to offer CRO rewards on its applications, but also to actively support a $6.42 billion CRO treasury initiative.
🚨 Breaking News:
Today is a historic day for $CRO
Trump Media Group CRO Strategy has announced $6.4B in funds to build America’s Cronos Treasury.
At closing, Trump Media Group CRO Strategy is expected to be the world’s largest holder of CRO.
Read the press release for more… pic.twitter.com/QQrSZLlKu4
— Crypto.com (@cryptocom) August 26, 2025
In the short term, Trump Media is set to acquire $105 million in CRO, amounting to approximately 685,427,004 tokens.
Trump Media’s CRO Treasury Details
The new entity plans to secure $1 billion in CRO tokens, which would represent about 19% of the total market capitalization for CRO, approximately equivalent to 6.3 billion tokens.
This substantial investment strategy aims to inject $200 million in cash, $220 million in mandatory subscription warrants, and a $5 billion credit line from Yorkville into the publicly traded CRO treasury.
“The size and structure of this project will encompass more than the current total market capitalization of CRO, with additional commitments of over $400 million in cash and a further $5 billion credit line to acquire additional CRO,” stated Kris Marszalek, co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com. “This, combined with stock lock-ups from each party and the treasury validation strategy, makes it a unique and attractive offer compared to all other digital asset treasuries.”
The partnership between Trump Media and Crypto.com expands corporate collaboration and places Cronos among the leading altcoins in treasury initiatives.
As this news broke, the price of CRO reached highs of $0.20, showing an upward trajectory, even as the broader cryptocurrency market faced downward pressure.
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