Eightco Holdings' Crypto Treasury Foray Soars 5,632% in One Week

Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBS) has soared 5,632% week-on-week after raising $290 million in fresh funds from private placements to establish a Worldcoin treasury strategy. The funds will be used to acquire and hold Worldcoin as its treasury reserve asset, while continuing core business operations. The company's chairman believes "Proof of Human" is crucial for the AI revolution, positioning Worldcoin to deliver trust, verification, and authentication.

Eightco Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBS) experienced a significant week-on-week surge, increasing by 5,632%, following the announcement of a $290 million private placement to establish a Worldcoin treasury strategy. The funds will be used to acquire and hold Worldcoin as its primary reserve asset, while continuing core business operations. The company's new chairman, Dan Ives, underscored the importance of "Proof of Human" in the AI revolution, positioning Worldcoin to deliver trust, verification, and authentication Eightco Holdings Inc. Closes $270 Million Private Placement as First Worldcoin (WLD) Treasury Strategy^[2].

The private placement was led by investment firm Mozayyx, with a strategic $20 million investment from BitMine Immersion. The transaction included participation from various institutional investors, including World Foundation, Discovery Capital Management, GAMA, FalconX, Kraken, Pantera, GSR, Coinfund, Occam Crest, Diametric, Brevan Howard, and Wedbush Eightco Holdings Inc. Closes $270 Million Private Placement as First Worldcoin (WLD) Treasury Strategy^[2]. The funds will primarily be used to acquire Worldcoin (WLD), with secondary reserve assets of cash and Ethereum (ETH) Eightco Holdings Inc. Closes $270 Million Private Placement as First Worldcoin (WLD) Treasury Strategy^[2].

The company has also announced a change in its Nasdaq trading symbol to ORBS, effective Thursday, September 11, 2025 Eightco Holdings Inc. Closes $270 Million Private Placement as First Worldcoin (WLD) Treasury Strategy^[2]. Shares of the company's common stock will trade under the new ticker symbol, ORBS, on Nasdaq Eightco Holdings Inc. Closes $270 Million Private Placement as First Worldcoin (WLD) Treasury Strategy^[2].

Eightco Holdings Inc. is committed to growing its subsidiaries, Forever 8 and Ferguson Containers Inc., through strategic management and investment. The company is also actively seeking new opportunities to add to its portfolio of technology solutions focused on the e-commerce ecosystem through strategic acquisitions Eightco Holdings Closes $270M Private Placement^[1].

The company's forward-looking statements include the possibility of maintaining compliance with Nasdaq's continued listing requirements, raising adequate capital, innovating and attracting users for its products, and navigating future legislation and rulemaking negatively impacting digital assets Eightco Holdings Inc. Closes $270 Million Private Placement as First Worldcoin (WLD) Treasury Strategy^[2].