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Fundraising Initiative - Ripple Labs 正在牵头一项至少 10 亿美元（$1 billion）的融资计划 [1] - 资金将通过 SPAC（特殊目的收购公司）筹集 [1] - Ripple 将贡献一部分自己的 XRP 到资金池 [1] Digital Asset Treasury - 目标是建立一个新的数字资产资金池，用于积累 XRP [1]

Market Trends & Cryptocurrency Performance - Bitcoin fell to the $18,000 level, Ether traded just above $3,900, and Ripple's XRP fell by 2.36% [2] - Paxos accidentally minted $300 trillion worth of PYUSD due to a technical error but burned the excess tokens immediately [3][4] - BlackRock reconfigured its Select Treasury-based liquidity fund to comply with the Genius Act, potentially serving as a reserve asset for stablecoin issuers [5][6] Acquisitions & Expansion - Ripple acquired GT Treasury for $1 billion to bring blockchain infrastructure to corporate finance [2] - Kraken acquired a derivatives exchange (a CFTC licensed designated contract market) from IG Group for $100 million, expanding its global trading infrastructure [7][8] - Kindly MD merged with Nakamoto Holdings, a Bitcoin investment company [8][11] Regulatory & Political Landscape - The Genius Act became law in July, marking a major piece of crypto legislation [5][31] - A market structure bill and a Bitcoin-specific bill are on the horizon, addressing taxes and mining in the United States [35][36] Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) Strategies - The digital asset treasury space is relatively young, with the market scrutinizing these plays and seeking differentiation in strategies [11][12][13] - Companies are exploring unique approaches, such as targeting international markets, focusing on specific asset categories, or rolling up operating businesses [14][15] - The industry anticipates significant growth in institutional investment in Bitcoin over the next decade [29]

Digital Asset Treasury - Aurelion (Antalpha) 成为 XAUT 的首个数字资产国库 [1] - Aurelion (Antalpha) 收购了价值 1.34 亿美元的 33,318 Tether Gold [1]

Financial Strategy - Pineapple Financial initiates open-market purchase of 678,353 INJ, valued at approximately $8.9 million [1] - The purchase marks the first step in a planned series of cash acquisitions [1] - This follows a recent $100 million private placement to establish a dedicated Injective digital asset treasury [1]

Event Overview - LONGITUDE is a conference presented by Cointelegraph and @Unlimit_com [1] Panel Discussion - The panel discussion at LONGITUDE will explore whether Bitcoin is the king of the digital asset treasury META [2] - The panel will compare $BTC, $ETH, and $BNB [2] Panelists - @joechalom, Co-CEO of @SharpLinkGaming, will be a panelist [2] - @asjwebley, CEO of @smarterwebuk, will be a panelist [2] - @namdar, CEO of @BNBNetworkCo, will be a panelist [2]

Core Insights - Brera Holdings PLC has successfully closed a private investment in public equity (PIPE) offering, generating approximately USD $300 million in gross proceeds, which was oversubscribed [1][2] - The company plans to rebrand as Solmate to align with its new focus on the Solana ecosystem, with shares continuing to trade on Nasdaq under a new ticker symbol [1][2] Financing Details - The PIPE financing was structured to provide Solmate with significant capital to fund its digital asset treasury (DAT) strategy and revenue-generating crypto infrastructure projects in the UAE [2][3] - Key backers of the PIPE include Pulsar Group, RockawayX, ARK Invest, and prominent UAE investors, indicating strong institutional support [2][3] Strategic Initiatives - Proceeds from the PIPE will be used to initiate the acquisition of $SOL, the native token of the Solana blockchain, marking the first step in building Solmate's Solana-based digital asset treasury [3] - Solmate aims to leverage bare metal servers in Abu Dhabi to enhance validation performance and generate native yields, aligning with the UAE's digital transformation agenda [3][4] Leadership Perspective - CEO Marco Santori emphasized Solmate's unique investment proposition, highlighting its proximity to capital, discounted entry price for SOL, and high-performance staking platform [4] - The strategy aims to create shareholder value while contributing to the broader adoption of Solana in the UAE, a region recognized for its blockchain innovation [4]

Strategic Partnership - Sharps Technology (STSS) 与 Pudgy Penguins 达成战略合作，旨在提升 Solana 数字资产领域的曝光度和连接性 [1] - 该合作将为 Solana 数字资产领域带来新的机遇 [1] Financial Acquisition - Sharps Technology (STSS) 近期收购了超过 200 万枚 SOL，价值 4 亿美元 [1]

Fundraising Initiatives - Avalanche Foundation 正在与投资者洽谈成立两家美国“数字资产 Treasury”公司，目标是筹集 10 亿美元，以折扣价购买数百万 AVAX [1] - Hivemind Capital 牵头的第一个公司，寻求通过一家在纳斯达克上市的公司筹集高达 5 亿美元的资金，加密货币投资者兼前白宫新闻秘书 Anthony Scaramucci 提供咨询 [1] - Dragonfly Capital 推出的第二个公司，是一个 5 亿美元的 SPAC [1]