Animoca eyes New York listing, cites Trump’s crypto-friendly stance

Animoca Brands plans a New York listing as President Trump’s softer crypto stance presents a “unique moment” for global firms to tap the US capital markets.

Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands is preparing for a listing in New York, citing US President Donald Trump’s relaxed regulatory stance on digital assets as a window of opportunity to enter the world’s biggest capital market.

Animoca executive chair Yat Siu told the Financial Times that an announcement may be made soon, with the company currently evaluating various shareholding structures.

Siu said the decision to pursue a US listing would not hinge on market conditions but rather on timing and strategic positioning.

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