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ETHZilla Invests $15 Million for 15% of Satschel, Secures Exclusive Ethereum L2 Listings on SEC-Regulated ATS

The tie-up positions ETHZilla to route tokenized real-world assets through Liquidity.io’s regulated marketplace.

Overview

  • ETHZilla committed $15 million, split between $5 million in cash and $10 million in equity, to acquire a 15% stake in Satschel, the parent of Liquidity.io.
  • The agreement grants ETHZilla exclusive rights to list Ethereum Layer 2 tokens on Liquidity.io’s SEC-regulated alternative trading system.
  • The partnership provides a regulated channel for both primary offerings and secondary trading of digital securities tied to real-world assets.
  • ETHZilla will oversee tokenized asset management while Liquidity.io handles regulatory compliance and trade execution with integrated onboarding and settlement.
  • Deal terms include a right of first refusal on future Satschel funding rounds, and ETHZilla’s shares rose following the announcement.