Jiuzi Holdings (NASDAQ:JZXN) shares are up on Friday following a significant investment announcement.

• Jiuzi Holdings shares are climbing with conviction. Why is JZXN stock up today?

The company has secured an $80 million investment from a strategic investor, which is expected to enhance its financial flexibility and operational capabilities as it moves into the crypto asset space, adding pressure as broader markets edged lower.

The strategic investor will initially subscribe for 40 million ordinary shares at a price of $2 per share, marking a substantial cash influx for Jiuzi.

Additionally, the agreement sets the stage for a second phase involving actual crypto contributions,…

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