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Eightco Authorizes Up to $125 Million Share Buyback

Leadership points to a Worldcoin‑anchored identity strategy as the basis for the move.

Overview

  • The Board approved a share repurchase program of up to $125 million on Dec. 29, 2025.
  • Following the announcement, Benzinga reported ORBS shares up about 28% to $2.14 intraday at the time of publication.
  • Chairman Dan Ives described the authorization as a strong vote of confidence, citing an attractive valuation and a growing partnerships pipeline.
  • Eightco says it holds over 10% of circulating Worldcoin and is developing AI‑resistant authentication products including Infinity by ORBS.
  • The company included standard forward‑looking cautions, directing investors to its SEC filings and noting risks such as Nasdaq listing compliance.