Thumzup Media Launches $10M Share Buyback, Builds Bitcoin and Dogecoin Treasury

Thumzup Media (Nasdaq: TZUP), a digital advertising company with a growing crypto footprint, has unveiled a new $10 million share buyback program, extending its capital return strategy through December 31, ￰0￱ Takeaways: Thumzup Media launched a $10 million share buyback after completing a $1 million repurchase ￰1￱ company holds over 19 BTC and 7.5 million DOGE, with approval to build a $250M crypto treasury. A potential Dogecoin mining acquisition and Donald Trump Jr.’s stake add momentum to its Web3 ￰2￱ announcement comes on the heels of the company completing a $1 million repurchase plan, which saw 212,432 shares bought back at an average price of $4.71.

“Our decision to implement a $10 million share repurchase program reflects confidence in Thumzup’s long-term strategy and our commitment to delivering value to shareholders,” said CEO Robert ￰3￱ Shares Jump 5.7% as Market Cap Hits $78M TZUP shares climbed 5.7% to $4.81 following the news, giving the company a market cap of roughly $78 ￰4￱ its stock buyback, Thumzup continues to build a crypto ￰5￱ company now holds 19.106 Bitcoins and around 7.5 million Dogecoins, further signaling its pivot toward blockchain-driven financial ￰6￱ this year, Thumzup’s board approved a framework allowing up to $250 million in crypto holdings, with assets potentially including Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Litecoin, Solana, XRP, Ethereum, and USD ￰7￱ also confirmed it is awaiting shareholder approval to acquire DogeHash Technologies, a Dogecoin mining firm with 2,500 mining rigs operational and another 1,000 units on the ￰8￱ announces $10 million share repurchase program, reflecting confidence in our long-term strategy and our commitment to delivering value to ￰9￱ also highlight our digital asset treasury: ₿ 19.106 Bitcoins ~7.5M Dogecoins Read the press release:… ￰10￱ — Thumzup Media Corporation (@thumz_up) September 24, 2025 The acquisition, if finalized, would expand the company’s exposure to crypto mining and strengthen its digital asset infrastructure.

Notably, Donald Trump ￰11￱ a 350,000-share stake in the company, revealed in summer filings, adding a layer of public attention to Thumzup’s crypto-linked ￰12￱ the share buyback and growing digital asset reserves, the company appears to be positioning itself at the intersection of advertising and Web3 ￰13￱ Treasury Craze Unravels as Firms Turn to Debt-Fueled Buybacks The crypto treasury strategy that gained traction among small-cap firms in 2024 is beginning to unravel, with several companies now launching debt-funded share buybacks to counter plunging stock ￰14￱ least seven firms, including those in gaming, biotech, and EV sectors, are now trading below the value of their crypto holdings, raising red flags among investors and ￰15￱ say the tactic signals desperation and a departure from the original idea that crypto appreciation alone would drive shareholder ￰16￱ cases include ETHZilla (formerly 180 Life Sciences), which saw its stock drop 76% despite accumulating ether and ￰17￱ company recently secured $80 million in debt to finance a $250 million buyback.

Meanwhile, Empery Digital (formerly Volcon) holds $476 million in BTC but has a market cap of just $378 million—prompting it to expand its debt facility for similar ￰18￱ argue these moves are more about propping up stock prices than investing in digital ￰19￱ the board, companies like SharpLink Gaming, Ton Strategy, and CEA Industries are seeing their crypto treasury strategies backfire. A recent report from K33 Research reveals that 25% of public companies holding Bitcoin now trade at market values below the worth of their BTC holdings, highlighting a sharp drop in investor ￰20￱ growing discount, known as the NAV gap, is limiting firms’ ability to raise capital, particularly hurting smaller players like NAKA, which has seen a 96% collapse in its market value.