Belgravia Hartford Repays USD $1.5 Million Line of Credit via Bitcoin Standard Agreement; Updates Bitcoin Treasury holdings
Rhea-AI Summary
Belgravia Hartford Capital (OTC: BLGVF) repaid a USD $1,500,000 line of credit to Round13 by returning 14.21448 BTC under a Bitcoin Standard agreement, removing the associated overhang and strengthening the balance sheet.
Following repayment, Belgravia holds 68.72854407 BTC in treasury, of which 26.350911 BTC are unencumbered and 100% owned. A remaining US$5,000,000 convertible debenture that purchased 42.3776327 BTC remains outstanding with an amended acceleration clause: a trigger at CAD $0.17 for 10 consecutive trading days could allow conversion at CAD $0.125 per share for 30 days, then revert to CAD $0.71.
Positive
- Line of credit fully repaid: USD $1,500,000
- Bitcoin used to repay: 14.21448 BTC
- Total Bitcoin treasury: 68.72854407 BTC
- Unencumbered Bitcoin: 26.350911 BTC
- Maintains Bitcoin ownership by retiring loan exposure
- Convertible debenture-backed Bitcoin held: 42.3776327 BTC
Negative
- Outstanding convertible debenture principal: US$5,000,000
- Potential share dilution if conversion triggered at CAD $0.125
- Acceleration trigger requires shares ≥ CAD $0.17 for 10 days
- Any unconverted portion reverts to higher conversion price: CAD $0.71
Under the loan agreement, Belgravia held 14.21448 Bitcoin and exercised its repayment option to return the Bitcoin held under the agreement to offset the outstanding loan balance. This debt repayment eliminates an overhang and exposure associated with the line of credit and further strengthens Belgravia's balance sheet. The interest associated will be calculated at the Bank of
"Retiring the line of credit removes a meaningful overhang and represents another step in executing our Bitcoin treasury strategy," said Mehdi Azodi, CEO of Belgravia. "We believe the amended Debenture structure and any potential future equity and convertible debenture financings are better suited for Belgravia. This enables us the opportunity to fully wholly own the Bitcoin moving forward and eliminate any additional risks with the loan exposure and costs. The debt elimination and the recently announced LOI with DelphX are steps Belgravia is taking to further protect our Bitcoin from potential downside risks and market volatility."
Bitcoin Treasury Update
Following the repayment:
- 68.72854407 Bitcoin are now held by Belgravia
- 26.350911 Bitcoin are unencumbered and
100% owned by Belgravia
Convertible Debenture and Acceleration Provision
Belgravia also confirmed that the
The securities have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold in
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About Belgravia Hartford
Belgravia Hartford Capital Inc. is an investment issuer, listed for trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange and OTCQB, focused on the tech and finance sectors of the Bitcoin ecosystem. The Company's focus, as set out in its 2018 Investment Policy, specifies cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence, media and digital streaming opportunities. Belgravia invests in a portfolio of private and public companies located in jurisdictions governed by the rule of law. Belgravia and its investments are considered high risk holdings, and it may expose shareholders to significant volatility and losses.
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Forward-Looking Statements
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