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InvestmentJul 27, 2026, 08:51 AM

Eightco Joins World Foundation's $52.5M Round; Treasury $391M

AI Summary

Eightco Holdings Inc. announced its participation in World Foundation's $52.5 million funding round. The company also provided an update on its treasury composition as of July 26, 2026, totaling approximately $391 million. This includes significant indirect investments in OpenAI ($90M) and Beast Industries ($18M), substantial holdings in Worldcoin (WLD) and Ethereum (ETH), and $142 million in cash and equivalents. Eightco positions itself as providing exposure to artificial intelligence, digital identity, and the creator economy through these strategic holdings.

Key Highlights

  • Eightco participated in World Foundation's $52.5M funding round.
  • Total treasury holdings reached approximately $391 million as of July 26, 2026.
  • Indirect investment in OpenAI equity valued at $90 million (23% of treasury).
  • Investment in Beast Industries equity valued at $18 million (5% of treasury).
  • Holds 301,971,219 Worldcoin (WLD) and 16,278 Ethereum (ETH).
  • Cash and stablecoins totaled approximately $142 million.
  • WLD token issuance reduced by 43% from 5.1M to 2.9M daily.