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ETHZilla Corporation (Nasdaq: ETHZ) is a technology company in the decentralized finance (DeFi) industry that uses Ethereum-based infrastructure to connect traditional finance with on-chain markets. Its news flow reflects this focus, covering developments in DeFi protocol participation, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization initiatives, and capital markets activity related to its digital asset and tokenization strategy.
Visitors to this ETHZ news page can review company-issued press releases and other coverage describing ETHZilla’s partnerships, investments and governance updates. Recent announcements have highlighted equity stakes and strategic relationships with Karus, an AI platform for auto finance analytics, and Zippy, a digital lending platform for manufactured home loans, as ETHZilla works to bring auto credit and manufactured housing loans on-chain as tokenized assets. The company has also reported an investment in Satschel, Inc., parent of the Liquidity.io digital alternative trading system, which it presents as a regulated venue for trading tokenized private credit and real assets on Ethereum Layer 2 networks.
News items also address ETHZilla’s financial and corporate actions, such as senior secured convertible notes, additional convertible debentures, and a stock repurchase program funded in part by sales of ETH from its treasury. Earnings releases and shareholder letters provide commentary on ETH deployment into DeFi and restaking protocols, yield generation, and the buildout of a pipeline of tokenization opportunities. Governance-related news includes board appointments, executive promotions, equity incentive plan approvals and reverse stock split implementation.
By following the ETHZ news feed, investors and observers can track how the company communicates its progress in DeFi yield strategies, RWA tokenization partnerships, regulatory trading infrastructure, and capital structure decisions that shape its role in Ethereum-based finance.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) announced on December 19, 2025 that Angela Dalton and Michael Edwards were appointed to its board as independent directors, effective immediately.
Dalton is founder and CEO of Signum Growth with 20+ years in technology, gaming and digital assets; Edwards is an institutional investor and adviser with two decades in event-driven investing and strategic transactions. Management says the additions aim to strengthen governance, capital-allocation oversight and support ETHZilla's push into institutional real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and DeFi infrastructure.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) published a shareholder letter outlining 2026 priorities: tokenizing real-world assets (RWA) on Ethereum Layer 2, strategic partnerships, and capital actions to support growth.
Key highlights include an exclusive partnership and equity stake with Liquidity.io to list tokenized assets, equity stakes in Karus and Zippy to source auto and manufactured-home loans, secured first assets for tokenization, and the $516 million redemption plan for 2028 convertible notes. ETHZilla expects its first RWA token on Liquidity.io in early 2026 and plans flexible capital allocation between ETH and USD to fund acquisitions.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) announced it intends to redeem in full the outstanding $516 million aggregate principal amount of its convertible notes due 2028 on or by December 30, 2025.
The redemption will be made at a purchase price of 117% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest and any other amounts due. The company said it will release the restricted cash pledged as collateral to facilitate the redemption and has entered into a redemption agreement with note holders.
Management described the action as a move to streamline the capital structure, strengthen the balance sheet and support efforts to accelerate revenue and net profit from recent strategic initiatives.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) agreed to acquire a 15% fully diluted stake in Zippy on Dec 10, 2025, via Series B-3 preferred shares for $5.0 million in cash plus $14.0 million in ETHZ common stock payable to Zippy and $2.1 million in ETHZ common stock issuable to certain Zippy shareholders.
The companies plan to tokenize manufactured home chattel loans as on-chain real-world assets, targeting access to an estimated $14 billion manufactured housing market. For 36 months post-closing, all blockchain issuance and tokenization for Zippy operations must use ETHZilla-associated platforms Liquidity.io and Satschel, and ETHZilla will appoint a director to Zippy's board.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) announced an amendment and an additional $350 million issuance of convertible debentures, bringing the convertible portfolio to approximately $500 million, with the New Debentures converting at $3.05 per share and bearing a 2% annual interest rate. The company reported ETH NAV $462M, Cash $559M, Market Cap $405M, Enterprise Value $403M and an mNAV of 0.87x as of Sept 19, 2025. ETHZilla repurchased ~6.45M shares in September and holds ~102,264 ETH. The release warns ASU 2023-08 may cause earnings volatility.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) acquired a 20% fully-diluted interest in Karus for $8 million consideration ($3M cash, $5M stock) plus a secondary $2M stock purchase for an additional 4% share, closing Dec 2, 2025. ETHZilla will integrate Karus's AI underwriting into its blockchain to tokenize AI-modeled, risk-adjusted auto-loan assets, with first tokenized portfolios expected in early 2026.
Karus says its models are trained on 20 million historical auto-loan outcomes, analyze 1,000 variables, and processed > $5 billion in loan volume. ETHZilla estimates $9–$12M adjusted EBITDA per $100M deployed in the Karus token and will use Liquidity.io as the expected trading venue.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) promoted John T. Saunders to senior vice president, chief financial officer, effective the first business day after the company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 is filed. Saunders will report to CEO McAndrew Rudisill and the audit committee and will oversee financial strategy, reporting, internal controls, information technology and operations.
Saunders joined ETHZilla in August 2025, previously served as vice president, finance, and brings decades of experience including prior CFO roles, leadership at Bridger Aerospace, and leading Ascent Vision Technologies' sale and integration into CACI in 2020.
ETHZilla (NASDAQ: ETHZ) reported third-quarter 2025 results on Nov 14, 2025, after operating six weeks under the ETHZilla name.
Key facts: $4.1M revenue in the quarter, net loss $208.7M driven by ~$208.4M of one-time non-cash transaction items, and adjusted EBITDA $8.5M. ETH holdings totaled 102,273 ETH (valued at $424M) with ~70% deployed into staking/restaking. Company raised approximately $931M in institutional capital and completed a $15M investment for a 15% stake in Satschel (Liquidity.io).
Management expects on-chain RWA revenue in weeks and positive adjusted EBITDA in Q4 2025.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) sold approximately $40 million of ETH treasury holdings on Oct. 24, 2025 and will use the proceeds to repurchase shares under its board-authorized $250 million repurchase program.
Since Oct. 24, 2025 the company has repurchased about 600,000 shares for ~$12 million. ETHZilla said it will continue selling ETH to buy back shares while its stock trades at a discount to NAV and currently retains approximately $400 million of ETH on its balance sheet to support future initiatives.
ETHZilla (Nasdaq: ETHZ) said it will release third quarter 2025 financial results for the period ended Sept. 30, 2025, before U.S. markets open on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.
Management — McAndrew Rudisill, chairman and chief executive officer, and John Saunders, vice president, finance — will host a live webcast on Nov. 14, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. EST to review results and operational updates. Registration is available via the company’s investor website and a replay will be accessible for about one year in the investor section.