Donald Trump is reportedly offering former Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler the position of Secretary of Agriculture. Sources close to the matter have said the president-elect is meeting Loeffler at Mar-a-Lago to finalize the deal.

Trump Media & Technology, the parent company of Truth Social, is reportedly in talks to buy crypto trading firm Bakkt.

Trump Media & Technology Group, which operates Trump's social media company Truth Social, is in talks to buy crypto trading firm Bakkt, the Financial Times reported. Shares of Bakkt soared after the report on Monday and were up another 14.8% in premarket trading on Tuesday, CNBC reported . Bakkt and Trump Media declined to comment on the talks.

Bakkt, which warned nine months ago that it may not be able to continue operating due to inadequate funds, is reportedly in advanced talks to be acquired by Trump Media and Technology Group.

In yet another twist in U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s sprawling financial empire (NASDAQ: DJT), the parent company of Truth Social, is reportedly in

President-elect Donald Trump’s Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. is in talks to buy the digital-asset marketplace Bakkt, according to people familiar with the discussions who asked not to be named sharing private information.

Trump Media & Technology, the parent company of President-elect Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, is considering developing a cryptocurrency payment service. The company put in a trademark application for a firm called TruthFi,

Bitcoin hit a record high of over $94,000 amid reports of Trump Media & Technology Group’s potential acquisition of crypto firm Bakkt. Traders are optimistic about a pro-crypto regulatory stance under Trump’s administration,