{"id":491166,"date":"2025-07-24T20:52:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T19:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=491166"},"modified":"2025-09-25T23:14:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T22:14:05","slug":"ton-foundation-seeking-400m-to-setup-public-treasury-company-to-accumulate-toncoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ton-foundation-seeking-400m-to-setup-public-treasury-company-to-accumulate-toncoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Ton Foundation seeking $400M to setup public treasury company to accumulate Toncoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The TON Foundation and Kingsway Capital Partners are seeking to raise at least $400 million for a crypto treasury company that would hold Toncoin, according to a Bloomberg News report citing people familiar with the matter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The planned vehicle would use a private investment in public equity (PIPE) structure, in which a publicly traded company sells shares to a group of investors, one of the people said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the report, Kingsway could be one of the investors. Manuel Stotz, who runs Kingsway, is also president of the TON Foundation, which is working to expand the use of its blockchain, particularly in the US.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite the rumors, neither Stotz, Kingsway, nor the TON Foundation have made a public statement on the matter. They did not respond to requests for comment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TON is the native token of the Telegram Open Network blockchain. It currently ranks as the 27th-largest cryptocurrency, with a market capitalization of nearly $8 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was created by one of Telegram\u2019s co-founders. Now, it operates separately from Telegram\u2019s messaging arm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although most major cap altcoins registered significant gains since the market bottomed in April, TON is down 23% as of press time, currently trading at $3.17.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nevertheless, TON is up by 9% in July, a notable feature given the controversy surrounding the Ton Foundation\u2019s reportedly<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ton-offers-uae-golden-visa-for-stakers-making-residency-by-crypto-a-reality\/\">offering a golden visa<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in exchange for the token.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UAE<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/uae-debunks-rumors-of-crypto-backed-golden-visa-for-ton-investors\/\">denied the announcement<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with a subsequent explanation from the Ton Foundation<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ton-foundation-clarifies-misleading-announcement-regarding-uae-golden-visa\/\">stating that the initiative<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was a pilot project developed with the assistance of a licensed partner, and had no formal agreement with the government.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Emulating Michael Saylor<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cohen & Co. is providing banking services for the formation of the treasury company, one person told the report. The firm earlier advised Dynamix in a $1.5 billion blank-check deal to create an <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\">Ethereum<\/a>-focused crypto treasury company.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/cantor-fitzgerald\/\">Cantor Fitzgerald<\/a> has expressed interest in exploring the creation of Toncoin-holding public companies as well. Notably, Cantor has helped start several high-profile crypto treasury companies in recent months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the report, the effort comes amid a surge of similar plays inspired by the success of <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/michael-saylor\/\">Michael Saylor\u2019s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> holding company, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/microstrategy\/\">Strategy<\/a>, whose stock has appreciated more than 3,400% over the last five years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The TON Foundation and Kingsway Capital Partners are seeking to raise at least $400 million for a crypto treasury company that would hold Toncoin, according to a Bloomberg News report citing people familiar with the matter. 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