CIMG Inc. Entered Into an MOU With iZUMi to Launch a $20 Million Upstarts Fund
CIMG Inc. (NASDAQ: IMG) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with iZUMi Group Ltd. to launch the $20 million Upstarts Fund, an on-chain crypto fund designed for corporate digital asset investment. The Fund will feature three core components: a DeFi liquidity vault for sustainable on-chain yield, listed token investment opportunities, and tokenized stock trading services.
The partnership aims to pioneer Decentralized Asset Tokenization (DAT), starting with the first yield-bearing BTC DAT. The initiative represents a strategic move to bridge corporate finance with the digital asset economy while maintaining regulatory compliance and operational transparency.
CIMG Inc. (NASDAQ: IMG) ha firmato un memorandum d'intesa (MOU) con iZUMi Group Ltd. per lanciare l'Upstarts Fund da 20 milioni di dollari, un fondo cripto on-chain pensato per l'investimento in asset digitali aziendali. Il Fondo prevede tre componenti principali: un vault di liquidità DeFi per rendimenti on-chain sostenibili, opportunità di investimento in token quotati e servizi di negoziazione di azioni tokenizzate. La partnership mira a guidare la Decentralized Asset Tokenization (DAT), a partire dal primo DAT BTC a rendimento. L'iniziativa rappresenta una mossa strategica per collegare la finanza aziendale con l'economia degli asset digitali, mantenendo la conformità normativa e la trasparenza operativa.
CIMG Inc. (NASDAQ: IMG) ha firmado un memorando de entendimiento (MOU) con iZUMi Group Ltd. para lanzar el Upstarts Fund de 20 millones de dólares, un fondo cripto en cadena diseñado para la inversión corporativa en activos digitales. El Fondo contará con tres componentes clave: una bóveda de liquidez DeFi para un rendimiento sostenible en la cadena, oportunidades de inversión en tokens cotizados y servicios de negociación de acciones tokenizadas. La sociedad busca impulsar la Tokenización de Activos Descentralizada (DAT), comenzando con el primer DAT BTC a rendimiento. La iniciativa representa un movimiento estratégico para unir las finanzas corporativas con la economía de activos digitales, manteniendo el cumplimiento regulatorio y la transparencia operativa.
CIMG Inc. (NASDAQ: IMG) 는 iZUMi Group Ltd. 와 양해각서(MOU)를 체결하고 기업 디지털 자산 투자용 온체인 암호화 자산 펀드인 Upstarts Fund를 2천만 달러 규모로 launching합니다. 이 펀드는 세 가지 핵심 구성 요소를 갖습니다: 지속 가능한 온체인 수익을 위한 DeFi 유동성 볼트, 상장 토큰 투자 기회, 토큰화 주식 거래 서비스. 파트너십은 Decentralized Asset Tokenization(DAT)을 선도하고, 수익 창출 BTC DAT로 시작하는 것을 목표로 합니다. 이 이니셔티브는 규제 준수와 운영의 투명성을 유지하면서 기업 재무를 디지털 자산 경제에 연결하려는 전략적 움직임을 나타냅니다.
CIMG Inc. (NASDAQ: IMG) a signé un protocole d'accord (MOU) avec iZUMi Group Ltd. pour lancer l'Upstarts Fund de 20 millions de dollars, un fonds cryptographique en chaîne conçu pour l'investissement d'actifs numériques d'entreprise. Le fonds comportera trois axes principaux : un coffre-fort de liquidité DeFi pour un rendement sur chaîne durable, des opportunités d'investissement dans des tokens cotés et des services de négociation d'actions tokenisées. Le partenariat vise à impulser la Decentralized Asset Tokenization (DAT), en commençant par le premier DAT BTC à rendement. Cette initiative représente une démarche stratégique pour relier la finance d'entreprise à l'économie des actifs numériques tout en assurant la conformité réglementaire et la transparence opérationnelle.
CIMG Inc. (NASDAQ: IMG) hat eine Absichtserklärung (MOU) mit der iZUMi Group Ltd. unterzeichnet, um den Upstarts Fund in Höhe von 20 Millionen USD zu starten, einen On-Chain-Krypto-Fonds, der für Unternehmensinvestitionen in digitale Vermögenswerte konzipiert ist. Der Fonds umfasst drei Kernkomponenten: eine DeFi-Liquiditätsvault für nachhaltige On-Chain-Erträge, gelistete Token-Investitionsmöglichkeiten und tokenisierte Aktienhandelsdienste. Die Partnerschaft zielt darauf ab, die Decentralized Asset Tokenization (DAT) voranzutreiben und mit dem ersten renditebringenden BTC-DAT zu beginnen. Die Initiative stellt eine strategische Bewegung dar, die Unternehmensfinanzen mit der digitalen Asset-Wirtschaft verbindet, während regulatorische Compliance und operative Transparenz gewahrt bleiben.
CIMG Inc. (NASDAQ: IMG) وقّعت مذكرة تفاهم مع iZUMi Group Ltd. لإطلاق صندوق Upstarts بقيمة 20 مليون دولار، وهو صندوق تشفيري على السلسلة مصمم لاستثمار الأصول الرقمية المؤسسية. سيكون للصندوق ثلاثة مكوّنات أساسية: خزن سيولة DeFi لإيراد مستدام على السلسلة، فرص استثمار في الرموز المدرجة، وخدمات تداول الأسهم المرمّزة بالرموز. تهدف الشراكة إلى تعزيز تقطير الأصول اللامركزي (DAT)، بدءاً من أول DAT BTC يحقق عائداً. تمثل هذه المبادرة خطوة استراتيجية لربط التمويل المؤسسي باقتصاد الأصول الرقمية مع الحفاظ على الامتثال التنظيمي والشفافية التشغيلية.
CIMG Inc. (NASDAQ: IMG) 已与 iZUMi Group Ltd. 签署谅解备忘录（MOU），推出一支规模为 2000 万美元的 Upstarts 基金，这是一个链上加密基金，旨在企业数字资产投资。该基金将具备三个核心组成部分：用于可持续链上收益的 DeFi 流动性金库、上市代币投资机会，以及代币化股票交易服务。合作伙伴关系旨在推动去中心化资产代币化（DAT），并以首个具收益的 BTC DAT 为起点。该举措被视为将企业金融与数字资产经济连接起来的战略举措，同时确保合规与运营透明度。
- Joint commitment of $20 million to establish the Upstarts Fund
- Strategic diversification into digital assets with potential yield opportunities
- Partnership with established liquidity provider iZUMi Finance enhances institutional credibility
- Development of three revenue streams through DeFi vault, token investment, and tokenized stock trading
- MOU is non-binding and subject to definitive agreements
- Exposure to volatile crypto market risks
- Regulatory uncertainties in the digital asset space
- Potential operational and technical risks in DeFi implementations
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CIMG's $20M crypto fund with iZUMi marks strategic treasury diversification but remains preliminary until definitive agreements are finalized.
CIMG's memorandum of understanding with iZUMi Finance represents a strategic pivot into the digital asset space through a proposed
What's particularly noteworthy is that this represents one of the first instances of a Nasdaq-listed company directly participating in DeFi liquidity provisioning. The DeFi liquidity vault component aims to generate sustainable yield while deepening liquidity across targeted ecosystems – essentially putting corporate treasury to work in decentralized finance.
The Decentralized Asset Tokenization (DAT) initiative mentioned is technically significant as it suggests creating yield-bearing Bitcoin-based tokens, potentially opening new revenue streams for CIMG. However, investors should recognize several key considerations:
- This remains a non-binding MOU, not a definitive agreement
- Regulatory uncertainty in crypto markets creates execution risk
- The
$20 million commitment represents treasury diversification rather than core business transformation
While management frames this as offering regulatory endorsement, brand visibility, and ecosystem growth with yield, the actual implementation timeline and financial impact remain undefined. This move aligns with CEO Alice Wang's stated strategy of diversifying treasury assets and exploring new yield opportunities, but execution will determine whether this becomes a meaningful driver of shareholder value.
The Fund, if formed pursuant to the definitive agreements, may comprise three core components:
- DeFi liquidity vault — generates sustainable on-chain yield, deepens liquidity across targeted ecosystems and accelerates adoption of DeFi applications.
- Listed token investment — Provides institutional-grade access for listed companies to invest in high-quality digital-asset opportunities.
- Tokenized stock trading service— Drives the adoption of on-chain stocks and strengthens liquidity, with the Fund set to scale further to support investments across both traditional stocks and their tokenized versions.
These pillars are intended to highlight the Fund's role in pioneering Decentralized Asset Tokenization (DAT), starting with the first yield-bearing BTC DAT by CIMG and iZUMi Finance.
We believe that the participation of a publicly listed company in the DeFi Liquidity Vault would signal strong compliance alignment and operational transparency. This strengthens governance credibility while amplifying brand narrative and global reach. At the same time, Fund liquidity is deployed to support the partner ecosystems while generating sustainable yield.
In short, the Company foresees the following advantages of the to-be-formed Fund:
- Regulatory Endorsement
- Brand and Global Visibility
- Ecosystem Growth with Yield
Both iZUMi Finance and the Company hope that the upcoming partnership would underscore the shared vision of both companies in driving compliant innovation in digital assets.
"We are pleased to partner with CIMG to establish the Upstarts Fund, enhancing market liquidity and advancing institutional participation in digital assets. Going forward, iZUMi Finance aims to serve as a bridge between traditional capital and the digital asset ecosystem —channeling compliant capital from listed companies into high-quality projects and capturing growth opportunities aligned with corporate treasury objectives," said Jimmy Yin, Chief Executive Officer of iZUMi Finance.
"At CIMG, we see the Upstarts Fund as a strategic step to diversify treasury assets and capture new yield opportunities. Partnering with iZUMi Finance, a team well regarded for its liquidity expertise, gives us access to digital-asset strategies through a transparent, risk-managed framework that aligns with our institutional standards,"said Alice Wang, Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer of CIMG.
About CIMG Inc.
CIMG Inc. is a global business group specializing in digital health and sales development. Utilizing technology and marketing (including MarTech and Multi-Channel Network), the Company enhances its partners' sales growth and commercial value.
The company's brands include Kangduoyuan, Maca-Noni, Qianmao, Huomao, and Coco-mango.
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