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Functional Brands signs LOI to acquire BullionFX's gold-backed blockchain platform for ~$142.9M in stock
Functional Brands Inc.
- All-stock transaction valued at approximately $142.9 million for BullionFX's Alchemy platform and IP.
- Alchemy enables on-chain settlement backed by auditable physical gold reserves.
- Acquisition marks expansion from wellness/telehealth into blockchain financial infrastructure.
- Transaction remains subject to due diligence and final definitive agreement.
- Management cites risks: regulatory uncertainty, technological complexity, market volatility.
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