American Bitcoin, the mining company approximately 20% owned by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., surpassed 8,000 BTC in the first half of 2026. In Q1 2026, the firm mined roughly 817 BTC and purchased approximately 803 BTC at an average price of $76,000 per unit. To fund this expansion, the company raised $220 million in June 2025, netting $215 million after costs. The firm follows a MicroStrategy-style treasury strategy, combining BTC production through mining operations with direct market purchases.
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