BNB Network Company (BNC) – the treasury management segment of CEA Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: BNC) – has just purchased 200,000 BNB worth 160 million USD, becoming the largest corporate holder of BNB globally. The transaction was made following a fundraising of 500 million USD led by 10X Capital and YZi Labs, aimed at implementing a strategy of fully concentrating reserves on BNB.
BNC restructures leadership to serve the “crypto-first” strategy, with new CEO David Namdar, co-founder of Galaxy Digital, along with Russell Read, former CIO of CalPERS, and Saad Naja, former Director of Kraken. BNB – the native token of BNB Chain – is currently the fourth largest cryptocurrency in the world, with a TVL of 12.3 billion USD and growth potential due to the token burn mechanism, increased on-chain activity, and the potential for a spot ETF.
BNC will continue to buy BNB until the initial capital is fully disbursed and may increase the total investment to 1.25 billion USD through the warrant structure.