LiveOne Expands Crypto Holdings with $10.2M Raise, $500M Allocation

LiveOne, a music and entertainment platform, has partnered with ARCA and Anchorage Digital to manage its Bitcoin investments. The company raised $10.2 million in capital and its Board of Directors has committed up to $500 million for future Bitcoin holdings. This strategic partnership marks a significant step in LiveOne's long-term treasury yield management strategy.

LiveOne, a leading music and entertainment platform, has recently announced a significant move in its financial strategy by partnering with ARCA and Anchorage Digital to manage its Bitcoin investments. The company has raised $10.2 million in capital and committed up to $500 million for future Bitcoin holdings, marking a substantial step in its long-term treasury yield management strategy [1].

The partnership involves ARCA managing LiveOne's Bitcoin yield strategy, while Anchorage Digital will provide secure custody and management of the digital assets. LiveOne's Chairman and CEO, Robert Ellin, highlighted the investment as a strategic step reflecting the company's belief in the long-term potential of digital assets [2].

This move comes at a time when Bitcoin's price has fluctuated, with the cryptocurrency experiencing a significant drop following the July producer price index (PPI) inflation report. Despite this volatility, LiveOne remains optimistic about the long-term value of Bitcoin and digital assets in general. The company's stock has seen a decline of over 58% this year and more than 60% over the past 12 months, but the recent Bitcoin investment is seen as a strategic pivot to diversify its treasury strategy [3].

The forward-looking statements indicate that LiveOne's reliance on its largest OEM customer for a substantial percentage of its revenue, its ability to attract and maintain users, and its ability to implement its crypto treasury strategy are key factors that could impact its future growth and stability. However, the company's commitment to growing its Bitcoin holdings by up to $500 million demonstrates a strong belief in the long-term potential of digital assets [3].

This strategic partnership with ARCA and Anchorage Digital is expected to enhance the safety and reliability of LiveOne's cryptocurrency holdings, while also leveraging ARCA's expertise to optimize returns on its Bitcoin investment. The company's forward-looking statements also highlight potential risks, including market volatility and regulatory uncertainties, which investors should be aware of.

References:
[1] https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/08/14/3133732/0/en/liveone-nasdaq-lvo-launches-bitcoin-partnership-with-arca-utilizing-10-2m-capital-raise.html
[2] https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/live-one-pivots-to-bitcoin-treasury-model-commits-500-m-for-expansion/chsR869RdOp
[3] https://www.quiverquant.com/news/LiveOne+Expands+Digital+Asset+Strategy+with+Multi-Million+Dollar+Bitcoin+Investment