According to Mars Finance news on August 11, reported by Investing, financial technology company ALT5 Sigma (NASDAQ: ALTS) has signed an agreement to sell 200 million shares of common stock at a price of $7.50 per share through a registered direct offering and concurrent private placement, raising a total of $1.5 billion. ALT5 Sigma stated that World Liberty Financial is the primary investor in this private placement and has subscribed for 100 million shares using WLFI tokens as consideration. The registered direct offering will additionally sell 100 million shares to institutional investors and crypto venture capital funds. The transaction is expected to be completed on August 12, 2025, at which point ALT5 will launch its WLFI fiscal strategy, holding approximately 7.5% of the total supply of WLFI tokens. The company plans to use the raised funds for: acquiring WLFI tokens, establishing a cryptocurrency financial operation system, resolving litigation, repaying existing debts, and supporting business operations. This financing will trigger significant changes to the board of directors. Zach Witkoff, co-founder and CEO of World Liberty Financial, will serve as chairman of the ALT5 board, Eric Trump will join the board as a director, Zak Folkman, co-founder and COO of World Liberty Financial, will serve as a board observer, and Matt Morgan will take office as chief investment officer. ALT5 Sigma provides blockchain-driven digital asset trading and payment technologies through its ALT5 Pay and ALT5 Prime platforms. Since its establishment in 2018, the company has processed over $5 billion in cryptocurrency transactions and has been included in the Russell Index since 2024. A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners is the exclusive placement agent for this offering. The registered direct offering is conducted under ALT5's existing shelf registration statement, which was approved for effectiveness by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 8, 2025.

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