Thumzup Media (TZUP) adds $2M in Dogecoin and targets DogeHash mining deal

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Thumzup Media Corporation reported a major move into the Dogecoin ecosystem. The company completed its first open-market purchase of approximately 7.5 million Dogecoin tokens, valued at roughly $2 million, at a weighted average price of $0.2665 per token.

The company is also pursuing a proposed acquisition of DogeHash, a Dogecoin mining operation with 2,500 advanced mining rigs and 1,000 additional units on order that are expected to be installed later this year. This expansion follows an August 2025 offering of $50 million of common stock at $10.00 per share, with proceeds designated for cryptocurrency accumulation and the purchase of high-performance DOGE mining rigs.

Thumzup is further building out its crypto-focused leadership by adding DogeOS CEO and MyDoge leader Jordan Jefferson and Alex Hoffman, Head of Ecosystem at DogeOS, to its Crypto Advisory Board.

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Equity & crypto strategy analyst

Thumzup is pivoting meaningful capital into Dogecoin and mining.

Thumzup Media is formalizing a Dogecoin-focused strategy on both asset ownership and mining infrastructure. It has acquired about 7.5 million Dogecoin tokens for roughly $2 million at a weighted average price of $0.2665 per token. In parallel, it is pursuing the acquisition of DogeHash, which operates 2,500 mining rigs with 1,000 more on order, indicating a sizeable planned footprint in DOGE mining capacity.

The filing links this expansion to an earlier equity raise, noting an August 2025 common stock offering of $50 million at $10.00 per share, with proceeds allocated to cryptocurrency accumulation and DOGE mining rigs. This shows that shareholder capital is being actively directed into a volatile asset class and mining hardware, which can expose results to Dogecoin price swings and mining economics.

The company is also bolstering domain expertise by appointing Jordan Jefferson of DogeOS/MyDoge and Alex Hoffman of DogeOS to its Crypto Advisory Board. Future filings describing the closing of the DogeHash acquisition and the deployment of the additional 1,000 rigs later this year will help clarify the scale and timing of this crypto-centric strategy.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (date of earliest event reported): September 17, 2025

THUMZUP MEDIA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

Nevada		001-42388		85-3651036
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer  Identification No.)

10557 Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90232

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Item 8.01. Other Events

On September 17, 2025, Thumzup Media Corporation (the “Company”) announced its inaugural open-market acquisition of Dogecoin (“Dogecoin” or “DOGE”), securing approximately 7.5 million tokens valued at roughly $2 million, at a weighted average price of $0.2665.

The Company is increasing its Dogecoin ecosystem involvement through its proposed acquisition of DogeHash, a Dogecoin mining operation boasting 2,500 advanced mining rigs, with an additional 1,000 units on order, which are currently expected to be installed later this year. This expansion follows the Company’s offering of $50 million of common stock in August 2025, priced at $10.00 per share, which such proceeds were earmarked for cryptocurrency accumulation and the procurement of high-performance DOGE mining rigs.

The Company is currently also strengthening its leadership team, highlighted by the recent appointments of DogeOS CEO and MyDoge Leader Jordan Jefferson and Alex Hoffman, Head of Ecosystem at DogeOS, to its Crypto Advisory Board.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: September 17, 2025	THUMZUP MEDIA CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Robert Steele
	Name:	Robert Steele
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)

FAQ

What Dogecoin purchase did Thumzup Media (TZUP) disclose?

Thumzup Media disclosed its first open-market acquisition of approximately 7.5 million Dogecoin tokens, valued at roughly $2 million, at a weighted average price of $0.2665 per token.

What is Thumzup Media planning with the DogeHash mining operation?

Thumzup Media is pursuing a proposed acquisition of DogeHash, a Dogecoin mining operation with 2,500 advanced mining rigs and 1,000 additional units on order that are expected to be installed later this year.

How did Thumzup Media fund its Dogecoin and mining strategy?

In August 2025, Thumzup Media completed a $50 million common stock offering at $10.00 per share, with the proceeds earmarked for cryptocurrency accumulation and the purchase of high-performance DOGE mining rigs.

How is Thumzup Media expanding its crypto-focused leadership?

Thumzup Media is strengthening its Crypto Advisory Board with the appointments of Jordan Jefferson, DogeOS CEO and MyDoge leader, and Alex Hoffman, Head of Ecosystem at DogeOS.

What does this 8-K filing suggest about Thumzup Media’s strategy?

The 8-K indicates that Thumzup Media is increasing its involvement in the Dogecoin ecosystem through direct token holdings, a proposed DOGE mining acquisition, and the addition of specialized crypto advisors.

Does Thumzup Media specify when the additional DogeHash mining rigs will be installed?

The company states that the additional 1,000 DogeHash mining units on order are currently expected to be installed later this year.