VCI Global Limited reports developments around its shift from business strategy consulting and technology development into an AI-native operating platform. The company describes a platform model that centralizes AI, data, governance controls and capital allocation for subsidiaries, affiliates and portfolio companies.
Recurring news themes include AI compute infrastructure, the AI GPU Lounge, V Gallant’s NVIDIA-powered GPU computing center, Intelli-X enterprise LLM software, Smart Bridge blockchain infrastructure for tokenized digital coupons and vouchers, ROBODAX robotics and real-world-asset infrastructure, portfolio-company market development, registered direct offerings, reverse stock split activity and Nasdaq compliance updates.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) approved a special dividend of 10% of V Gallant share capital to be distributed pro rata to all VCIG shareholders as part of a carve-out strategy.
The distribution aims to broaden shareholder participation, reduce corporate concentration and improve liquidity while V Gallant advances preparatory steps toward a planned Nasdaq IPO, for which management projects a nine-figure valuation range based on internal reviews, audits, and sector comparables. The record date will be announced after administrative clearance, expected within 7–14 days, and the transfer agent will process the distribution with no shareholder action required.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) announced on Nov 13, 2025 that it acquired 250 million OOB tokens at $0.20 per token under a $100 million digital‑treasury framework, spending $50 million. As of 12:00 a.m. ET the OOB token traded on Kraken at approximately $0.64, implying an unrealized gain of $109.8 million on VCIG’s holdings.
The company said it was appointed Treasury Manager of the OOB Foundation, highlighted OOBIT’s payments use case and noted Tether backing for OOBIT. VCIG described the allocation model as designed for liquidity, transparency, and regulatory alignment.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) announced a US$100 million acquisition of OOB tokens and that OOB Token will debut on Kraken at 10:00 a.m. ET on November 12, 2025. The move is described as a milestone for VCI Global’s digital-treasury initiative, linking regulated capital markets with blockchain liquidity and real-world token utility.
The company says its treasury management role will provide institutional oversight of reserves, staking and burn mechanisms, and integration with OOBIT’s payment and reward platform. Strategic partners named include Tether, Kraken, Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko, and CMCC Global.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) announced that Tether is set to become VCIG's largest shareholder after a USD 100 million OOB token digital-asset-treasury transaction on November 11, 2025. The company said it will integrate the OOB token into a USD 100 million digital-treasury initiative to support future AI, fintech, and blockchain projects under its Nasdaq-listed governance framework.
The OOBIT ecosystem, backed by Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko, CMCC Global, and 468 Capital, powers a tap-to-pay and cross-border decentralized payments platform. The release highlights Tether's market capitalization of about USD 180 billion and its holdings of tens of billions in U.S. Treasury bills and cash equivalents as context for the transaction.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) announced on November 11, 2025 the acquisition of approximately US$100 million in OOB tokens and its appointment as Treasury Manager of the OOB Foundation.
Transaction details: US$50 million of tokens were acquired via issuance of restricted shares at a US$200 million token market capitalization (US$0.20 per token); a further US$50 million will be bought with cash on the secondary market after token launch. The company plans a Digital Treasury Division and to integrate token utility into its AI, fintech, and data platforms.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) announced a registered direct offering of 2,777,778 ordinary shares (or equivalents) at $1.80 per share, with aggregate gross proceeds expected to be approximately $5.0 million. The offering is priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules and is expected to close on or about October 31, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
Rodman & Renshaw is the exclusive placement agent. Net proceeds are intended for working capital and general corporate purposes. The securities are being offered under an effective Form F-3 shelf registration (File No. 333-279521) that became effective on May 28, 2024.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) said its subsidiary Smart Bridge Technologies has been appointed exclusive issuer and treasury manager for the XVIQ token, overseeing issuance of up to 1 billion XVIQ tokens and managing the token treasury. The XVIQ token is scheduled to launch in Q1 2026 and is positioned to support AI infrastructure, GPU cloud access, and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization.
The company outlines three revenue channels: treasury management returns, transaction fees, and ecosystem utility fees, and says the mandate could create recurring, multi-channel revenues as adoption scales.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) subsidiary Smart Bridge plans an Ethereum-based crypto–fiat platform with an expected launch in Q2 2026. The platform will use native utility token XVIQ and a gold-backed stable token Bridge Gold (BGD), each BGD backed by audited 999.9 purity gold held in regulated vaults in Singapore and Switzerland. Smart Bridge says the ecosystem will connect crypto, fiat, and tokenized real-world assets with compliance-driven gateways for institutional and retail users.
Market context cited: a ~US$71.35B crypto-exchange market (2025) and a > US$24B tokenized RWA market.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) issued full-year 2025 guidance on Oct 13, 2025, forecasting significant growth driven by AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and GPU cloud expansion. The company projects 2025 revenue of US$47.3 million, a ~70% increase from US$27.8 million in 2024, with gross profit of US$37.8 million (≈80% gross margin), EBITDA of US$12.0 million (≈45% growth), and net income of US$9.1 million (≈20% growth).
Key initiatives cited include commercial rollout of GPU Cloud, RWA consultancy, cybersecurity and fintech scaling, and a digital asset treasury strategy to capture recurring, high‑margin revenue in Southeast Asia.
VCI Global (NASDAQ: VCIG) reported unaudited 1H2025 results with revenue of US$18.7M, a 37% YoY increase, driven by a surge in technology services. Technology revenue jumped 434% to US$9.3M, while gross profit was US$15.1M and gross margin held at 80%. EBITDA was approximately US$5.1M and net profit was US$4.7M (down 13% YoY). Key cost drivers included IT expenses of US$3.29M and higher depreciation and employee expenses. Cash and cash equivalents were US$2.3M, net cash used in investing was US$45.5M, and net cash from financing was US$41.3M. The company plans a March 2026 carve-out IPO for V Capital Consulting Group and will launch GPU Lounge/GPU Cloud and RWA consultancy services.