Intchains Expands Collaboration with FalconX to Optimize ETH Acquisition and Enhance Yield
Intchains Group (Nasdaq: ICG), a provider of altcoin mining products and Web3 applications, has expanded its partnership with FalconX, the largest digital asset prime brokerage for institutional investors, to enhance its ETH acquisition and yield strategy.
The collaboration focuses on two main areas: optimized ETH acquisition through derivatives-based trading strategies like funded put selling, and ETH yield enhancement through lending and derivatives-based strategies. Based on preliminary modeling, Intchains could achieve an annualized yield of up to 10% on its ETH holdings, improving upon its current passive ETH accumulation and staking approach.
Intchains Group (Nasdaq: ICG), fornitore di prodotti per il mining di altcoin e applicazioni Web3, ha ampliato la sua collaborazione con FalconX, la più grande piattaforma di intermediazione di asset digitali per investitori istituzionali, per migliorare la sua strategia di acquisizione e rendimento su ETH.
La partnership si concentra su due aspetti principali: ottimizzazione dell'acquisizione di ETH tramite strategie di trading basate su derivati come la vendita di put finanziate, e miglioramento del rendimento su ETH attraverso prestiti e strategie basate su derivati. Secondo le prime simulazioni, Intchains potrebbe raggiungere un rendimento annualizzato fino al 10% sulle sue detenzioni di ETH, superando l'attuale approccio passivo di accumulo e staking.
Intchains Group (Nasdaq: ICG), proveedor de productos para minería de altcoins y aplicaciones Web3, ha ampliado su asociación con FalconX, la mayor correduría principal de activos digitales para inversores institucionales, para mejorar su estrategia de adquisición y rendimiento de ETH.
La colaboración se centra en dos áreas principales: optimización de la adquisición de ETH mediante estrategias de trading basadas en derivados como la venta financiada de puts, y mejora del rendimiento de ETH a través de préstamos y estrategias basadas en derivados. Según los modelos preliminares, Intchains podría alcanzar un rendimiento anualizado de hasta el 10% sobre sus tenencias de ETH, mejorando su actual enfoque pasivo de acumulación y staking.
Intchains Group (Nasdaq: ICG)는 알트코인 채굴 제품 및 Web3 애플리케이션 제공업체로, 기관 투자자를 위한 최대 디지털 자산 프라임 중개업체인 FalconX와의 파트너십을 확장하여 ETH 매입 및 수익 전략을 강화했습니다.
이번 협력은 두 가지 주요 분야에 중점을 둡니다: 펀딩된 풋 매도와 같은 파생상품 기반 거래 전략을 통한 최적화된 ETH 매입과 대출 및 파생상품 기반 전략을 통한 ETH 수익률 향상입니다. 초기 모델링에 따르면 Intchains는 현재의 수동적 ETH 축적 및 스테이킹 방식을 개선하여 ETH 보유에 대해 연간 최대 10%의 수익률을 달성할 수 있을 것으로 보입니다.
Intchains Group (Nasdaq : ICG), fournisseur de produits de minage d'altcoins et d'applications Web3, a étendu son partenariat avec FalconX, la plus grande plateforme de courtage principal d'actifs numériques pour investisseurs institutionnels, afin d'améliorer sa stratégie d'acquisition et de rendement sur l'ETH.
La collaboration se concentre sur deux axes principaux : l'optimisation de l'acquisition d'ETH via des stratégies de trading basées sur des dérivés comme la vente de puts financés, et l'amélioration du rendement de l'ETH grâce à des prêts et des stratégies basées sur des dérivés. Selon les premières modélisations, Intchains pourrait atteindre un rendement annualisé allant jusqu'à 10% sur ses avoirs en ETH, améliorant ainsi son approche actuelle d'accumulation passive et de staking.
Intchains Group (Nasdaq: ICG), ein Anbieter von Altcoin-Mining-Produkten und Web3-Anwendungen, hat seine Partnerschaft mit FalconX, der größten Prime-Brokerage für digitale Vermögenswerte für institutionelle Investoren, erweitert, um seine ETH-Erwerbs- und Ertragsstrategie zu verbessern.
Die Zusammenarbeit konzentriert sich auf zwei Hauptbereiche: optimierter ETH-Erwerb durch derivatbasierte Handelsstrategien wie finanzierte Put-Verkäufe und ETH-Ertragssteigerung durch Kreditvergabe und derivatbasierte Strategien. Basierend auf vorläufigen Modellen könnte Intchains eine annualisierte Rendite von bis zu 10% auf seine ETH-Bestände erzielen und damit seinen derzeit passiven Ansatz der ETH-Akkumulation und des Stakings verbessern.
- Potential to achieve up to 10% annualized yield on ETH holdings
- Implementation of advanced derivatives-based trading strategies for optimized ETH acquisition
- Partnership with FalconX, the largest institutional digital asset prime brokerage
- Opportunity to generate premium income through funded put selling strategies
- Strategy success dependent on volatile crypto market conditions
- Increased risk exposure through derivatives-based trading strategies
- Potential regulatory risks associated with crypto yield generation
Insights
Intchains' FalconX partnership aims to boost ETH yield to 10% through advanced trading strategies, potentially improving financial performance.
Intchains Group's expanded collaboration with FalconX represents a sophisticated enhancement to their Ethereum-focused treasury strategy. The partnership introduces two critical components: derivatives-based acquisition strategies and yield optimization mechanisms that could significantly improve their financial efficiency.
The first component—funded put selling—is particularly noteworthy as it enables Intchains to acquire ETH at potentially lower effective costs while simultaneously generating premium income. This represents an evolution from traditional spot market purchases by adding a revenue-generating layer to the acquisition process itself.
The second aspect focuses on yield enhancement that could reach up to
The underlying strategy aligns with Intchains' core business model of building an ETH-focused treasury while potentially improving acquisition economics. FalconX's institutional-grade infrastructure provides the execution capabilities for these sophisticated strategies that wouldn't be feasible through retail platforms.
What stands out is the company's commitment to dollar-cost averaging while implementing these yield enhancements—suggesting they're maintaining disciplined acquisition practices while optimizing returns. This approach balances potential yield improvements with prudent risk management, critical in volatile crypto markets.
SINGAPORE, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intchains Group Limited (Nasdaq: ICG) (“we,” or the “Company”), a company engaged in the provision of altcoin mining products, strategic acquisition and holding of Ethereum-based cryptocurrencies, and active development of innovative Web3 applications, today announced that it is collaborating with FalconX, the largest digital asset prime brokerage for institutional investors, to expand the Company’s ETH digital asset treasury. The collaboration aims to enhance ETH acquisition efficiency and explore potential return enhancements through a structured ETH yield strategy, subject to market conditions and risk considerations.
The cooperation focuses on two key aspects:
Optimized ETH Acquisition: FalconX will implement customized derivatives-based trading strategies such as funded put selling for Intchains, which may enable the Company to acquire ETH while potentially generating premium income.
ETH Yield Enhancement Strategy: FalconX’s platform will enable Intchains to pursue yield generation on its ETH holdings through a combination of lending and derivatives-based strategies, with the goal of improving returns relative to Intchain’s current passive ETH accumulation and staking approach. Based on preliminary modeling, Intchains annualized yield on its ETH holdings could be as high as
Mr. Qiang Ding, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Intchains, commented, “We are excited to strengthen our collaboration with FalconX aiming to enhance our ETH accumulation strategy and boost overall yield performance. Through this initiative, we expect to achieve lower ETH acquisition costs and higher yields, further reinforcing ICG’s leading position in ETH holding while delivering stronger financial results. We remain committed to our long-term dollar-cost-averaging ETH strategy and believe the FalconX platform will be a trusted partner as we continue to build our ETH position.”
About FalconX
FalconX provides comprehensive solutions for institutional digital asset strategies, serving over 600 clients globally. As of December 31, 2024, the platform has facilitated over
About Intchains Group Limited
Intchains Group Limited is a company that engages in the provision of altcoin mining products, the strategic acquisition and holding of Ethereum-based cryptocurrencies, and the active development of innovative Web3 applications. For more information, please visit the Company’s website at: https://intchains.com/.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on the Company’s current expectations and projections about future events that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy, and financial needs. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about: (i) our goals and strategies; (ii) our future business development, formed condition and results of operations; (iii) expected changes in our revenue, costs or expenditures; (iv) growth of and competition trends in our industry; (v) our expectations regarding demand for, and market acceptance of, our products; (vi) general economic and business conditions in the markets in which we operate; (vii) relevant government policies and regulations relating to our business and industry; (viii) fluctuations in the market price of ETH-based cryptocurrencies; gains or losses from the sale of ETH-based cryptocurrencies; changes in accounting treatment for the Company’s ETH-based cryptocurrencies holdings; a decrease in liquidity in the markets in which ETH-based cryptocurrencies are traded; security breaches, cyberattacks, unauthorized access, loss of private keys, fraud, or other events leading to the loss of the Company’s ETH-based cryptocurrencies; impacts to the price and rate of adoption of ETH-based cryptocurrencies associated with financial difficulties and bankruptcies of various participants in the industry; and (viii) assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “may,” “could,” “will,” “should,” “would,” “expect,” “plan,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential,” “project” or “continue” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company’s registration statement and other filings with the SEC.
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