OranjeBTC To List On Brazil’s B3 Bringing Bitcoin To Markets

Brazil is about to see something new on its stock exchange: a company going public not for its products, but for its bitcoin. 

OranjeBTC, founded by former Bridgewater Associates executive Guilherme Gomes, will list on B3 in early October carrying 3,650 BTC on its balance sheet — worth more than $410 million.

That instantly puts Oranje in the global top tier of corporate bitcoin treasuries. By comparison, Brazilian fintech Méliuz, which followed Strategy’s model last year, holds just 650 BTC. Oranje is nearly six times larger out of the gate, according to Brazil Journal.

The firm is not shy about its intentions. “We are bringing to Latin America the first publicly…

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