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Exodus to acquire W3C Corp for $175M cash, entering crypto payments infrastructure
Exodus Movement, Inc.
- Deal value $175M cash; funded by cash on hand and Galaxy Digital Bitcoin-secured credit facility.
- Target includes Monavate (payments infrastructure) and Baanx (non-custodial cards); regulatory approvals required from UK FCA and Bank of Latvia.
- Exodus extended $10M loan to seller Garth Howat at 6% interest, secured by equity in W3C.
- Entered $60M term loan and $10M delayed-draw loan to W3C at 12% and 6% interest respectively.
- Transaction expected to close in 2026; positions Exodus to offer end-to-end card and stablecoin payments.