Eric Trump-backed Company ALT5 Sigma Experiences 60% Stock Decline After WLFI Treasury Decision

ALT5 Sigma Corporation's stock declined 9.76% to $3.42 on Sep. 24 after announcing its decision to build a WLFI treasury. The company, backed by Eric Trump, has tanked around 60% since the announcement. The move turned ALT5 Sigma into a digital asset treasury (DAT) company, similar to how public firms traditionally hold cash or commodities. The company's stock was exchanging hands at $3.26 at the time of writing.

ALT5 Sigma Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTS), a fintech firm specializing in crypto trading, clearing, settlement, payment, and tokenization, saw its stock decline by 9.76% to close at $3.42 on September 24, 2025 Eric Trump-backed company's shares crash after controversial move^[1]. The stock has plummeted around 60% since the company announced its decision to build a World Liberty Financial (WLFI) treasury on August 11, 2025.

The move turned ALT5 Sigma into a digital asset treasury (DAT) company, similar to how public firms traditionally hold cash or commodities. WLFI is the native token of World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform backed by the Trump family. Despite speculation that Eric Trump would join the board, the firm decided not to appoint him, but he remains a strategic adviser and observer Eric Trump-backed company's shares crash after controversial move^[1].

ALT5 Sigma's stock was trading at $3.26 at the time of writing, reflecting a significant drop since the announcement of its WLFI treasury plan Eric Trump-backed company's shares crash after controversial move^[1]. This trend is part of a broader wave of public companies turning to cryptocurrencies as treasury assets. ALT5 Sigma is one of several companies adopting this strategy, joining the likes of Michael Saylor's Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) and Tom Lee's Bitmine Immersion Technologies (Nasdaq: BMNR) Eric Trump-backed company's shares crash after controversial move^[1].

ALT5 Sigma's fintech activities include offering blockchain-powered technologies for trading, clearing, settlement, payment, and custodianship of digital instruments. Through its subsidiaries, it provides ALT5 Pay, a cryptocurrency payment gateway, and ALT5 Prime, an electronic over-the-counter trading platform ALT5 Sigma Corporation(NasdaqCM:ALTS) added to S&P Global BMI Index^[2]. Additionally, the company is developing biotech solutions to address the opioid crisis.