Thumzup Adds Jordan Jefferson to Crypto Advisory Team

TheCryptoTimesPublicado em 2025-09-17Última atualização em 2025-09-17

Thumzup Media Corporation, backed by Donald Trump Jr., has announced the appointment of Jordan Jefferson, the CEO and Co-Founder of DogeOS, to its Crypto Advisory Board. This move aligns with the company’s focus on advancing its cryptocurrency mining operations and fostering ecosystem growth.

According to the press release, Jefferson, who also leads a popular Dogecoin wallet MyDoge, has been involved in Bitcoin since 2011. He also has a lot of experience building tools and apps that make blockchain technology more useful.

Robert Steele, CEO of Thumzup shared, “We are honored to welcome Jordan to Thumzup’s Crypto Advisory Board. His leadership at DogeOS and MyDoge demonstrates a unique ability to deliver utility and adoption within the Dogecoin ecosystem. His insights and track record will be invaluable as we scale our digital asset initiatives.” 

DogeOS is App Layer for Dogecoin that lets people use their Dogecoin (DOGE) for things like gaming, earning extra returns, and using apps. DogeOS is backed by Polychain Capital, a well-known firm that invests in blockchain projects. 

Further, Jefferson shared his views on joining the advisory team, stating, “Thumzup is taking real steps to strengthen Dogecoin’s economy. At DogeOS, we’re focused on building tools that help turn Dogecoin into a productive asset for the community. The fact that Thumzup wants to utilize their DOGE to strengthen the ecosystem, instead of just holding onto it, is a huge step forward. Their mining operations will open more opportunities for DOGE to flow into applications that support both holders and builders.”

As per the firm, this initiative signals a deepened commitment of the firm to its digital asset strategy and expansion within the Dogecoin ecosystem. The appointment also comes on the heels of Thumzup’s recent $50 million capital raise and strategic initiatives to bolster its cryptocurrency sector presence. The Crypto Advisory Board aims to bring together blockchain industry leaders to accelerate the company’s digital asset strategy.

Thumzup to acquire DogeHash to enhance Dogecoin mining

In the same release, the firm also highlighted its plans to buy DogeHash, a company that mines Dogecoin using 2,500 high-tech mining machines, with 1,000 more top-quality miners expected to arrive later this year. The purchase needs approval from Thumzup’s shareholders through a vote. If approved, this acquisition will improve Thumzup’s ability to mine Dogecoin, and the company will share performance details after the deal. 

Earlier, on August 21, 2025, Thumzup also announced a series of agreements with Dogehash Acquisition, and shared that the firm has shifted towards Dogecoin mining.

Also Read: Thumzup Media Highlights Crypto Shift in Shareholder Letter


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