Volcon (VLCN) News Today

Volcon, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLCN) stock has seen significant volatility this week following its strategic pivot toward a Bitcoin treasury model, a major private placement announcement, and related trading activity. Below are recent developments influencing investor sentiment.

• Positive Sentiment: Volcon announced a $500 million private placement to fund a Bitcoin treasury strategy and appointed Empery Asset Management’s Ryan Lane as co-CEO and Chairman, signaling a major capital allocation shift. Volcon Announces over $500,000,000 Private Placement
• Positive Sentiment: The company’s shares surged over 300% after news of the private placement aimed at buying Bitcoin. Volcon Shares Surge Over 300%
• Positive Sentiment: Off-road EV maker Volcon’s stock rallied broadly on news of the $500 million raise for Bitcoin purchases. Off-Road EV Maker's Shares Surge 300%
• Positive Sentiment: Volcon is officially pivoting to a Bitcoin treasury model, marking a strategic departure from its core EV business and drawing fresh investor interest. Volcon Is Pivoting to a Bitcoin Treasury Model
• Positive Sentiment: Bitcoin Magazine confirms Volcon will allocate over $500 million of its private placement proceeds to buy Bitcoin, reinforcing its new treasury strategy. Volcon Inc. to Buy Over $500 Million in Bitcoin
• Positive Sentiment: Retail investor chatter on Stocktwits exploded around Volcon, ranking it among the top three automotive-related tickers for social media buzz, which may help sustain momentum. Top 3 Automotive Companies That Saw Retail Chatter Explode
• Neutral Sentiment: Trading in VLCN shares was temporarily halted multiple times due to Limit Up/Limit Down pauses, reflecting heightened volatility but not altering the company’s long-term strategy.
• Negative Sentiment: Benzinga’s short interest report shows elevated short positions in VLCN, indicating significant bearish bets that could add downward pressure if sentiment shifts. Volcon Stock Short Interest Report