LiveOne purchases multimillion-dollar position in Bitcoin at an average price $117,885 per coinLeveraging ARCA’s track record to manage Bitcoin yield strategyAnchorage Digital provides secure custody and management of the digital assetsBoard of Directors committed up to $500M to grow Bitcoin holdings
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, today announced that it has purchased Bitcoin as part of the company’s previously announced crypto long-term treasury yield management strategy.
Robert Ellin, Chairman and CEO of LiveOne commented, “This investment in Bitcoin represents a strategic step in our treasury yield strategy and our ongoing belief in digital assets’ long-term potential.”
About LiveOne
Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO) is an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment, and technology platform focused on delivering premium experiences and content worldwide through memberships and live and virtual events. LiveOne’s subsidiaries include Slacker, PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC), PPVOne, Custom Personalization Solutions, LiveXLive, DayOne Music Publishing, Drumify and Splitmind. LiveOne, a dedicated over-the-top application powered by Slacker, is available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Spotify, Samsung, Amazon Fire, Android TV, and through STIRR’s OTT applications. For more information, visit liveone.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and X at @liveone. For more investor information, please visit ir.liveone.com.
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