LGHL Announces Acquisition of Bitcoin Following the Subsequent Closing under $600 Million Facility
Lion Group Holding (NASDAQ: LGHL) announced on December 11, 2025 the acquisition of 88.49 Bitcoin (BTC) for $8.0 million, completed following the subsequent closing under a $600 million convertible note facility.
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Lion Group Holding (NASDAQ: LGHL) announced on December 11, 2025 the acquisition of 88.49 Bitcoin (BTC) for $8.0 million, completed following the subsequent closing under a $600 million convertible note facility.
LGHL said the purchase is part of a strategy to diversify and strengthen its digital-asset treasury and to position Bitcoin as a core reserve asset. As of the same date, LGHL reported treasury holdings of 88.49 BTC, 194,727 Hyperliquid (HYPE) tokens and 10,820 Solana (SOL) tokens. The company said it will provide periodic updates as it manages its treasury reserve.
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News Market Reaction – LGHL
On Dec 11, the day this news came out, LGHL closed 3.12% below the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Dec 11 session.
Key Figures
- Bitcoin purchase value
- $8 million
- Used to acquire 88.49 BTC for treasury under note facility
- Bitcoin acquired
- 88.49 BTC
- Added to LGHL digital assets treasury as of Dec 11, 2025
- Hyperliquid holdings
- 194,727 HYPE tokens
- Current treasury balance disclosed in this release
- Solana holdings
- 10,820 SOL tokens
- Current treasury balance disclosed in this release
- Convertible note facility
- $600 million
- Maximum senior secured convertible notes under Securities Purchase Agreement
- Registered Class A shares
- 14,580,732,500 shares
- Covered by amended F-3 resale registration
- Registered ADSs
- 5,832,293 ADSs
- Resale by selling securityholder; 1 ADS = 2,500 Class A shares
- Private placement gross proceeds
- $9,984,000
- Raised in prior convertible note-related financing on Dec 4, 2025
Historical Context
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Convertible note facility to fund Bitcoin purchases for the corporate treasury.
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One-for-thirteen reverse ADS split via ADS ratio change announcement.
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Completed exchange of SUI into HYPE tokens to reshape digital asset mix.
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Plan to convert SOL and SUI into HYPE following new institutional custody.
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Additional SUI purchases lifting total crypto treasury investment to $9.6M.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Key Terms
convertible note facility financial
digital assets treasury financial
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As of December 11, 2025, LGHL's treasury holdings include:
- Bitcoin (BTC): 88.49 tokens
- Hyperliquid (HYPE): 194,727 tokens
- Solana (SOL): 10,820 tokens
"Bitcoin stands as the undisputed cornerstone of the digital asset ecosystem, offering unmatched security, scarcity, and global adoption that continue to drive its long-term value proposition," said Wilson Wang, CEO of LGHL. "With this strategic acquisition of 88.49 BTC, we are not only fortifying our treasury against macroeconomic uncertainties but also aligning our platform's innovation with the foundational asset that powers the future of finance. We remain bullish on BTC's trajectory and see it as an essential pillar for sustainable growth in our trading operations."
LGHL remains committed to exploring strategic opportunities within the digital asset space and will provide periodic updates as it continues to grow and manage its treasury reserve.
About Lion Group Holding Limited:
Lion Group Holding Ltd. (Nasdaq: LGHL) operates an all-in-one, state-of-the-art trading platform that offers a wide spectrum of products and services, including (i) total return swap (TRS) trading, (ii) contract-for-difference (CFD) trading, and (iii) Over-the-counter (OTC) stock options trading. Additional information may be found at http://ir.liongrouphl.com.
Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release contains, "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the
Contacts
Lion Group Holding Ltd.
Tel: +65 8877 3871
Email: ir@liongrouphl.com
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