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Twenty One Capital Clears CEP Vote, Targets NYSE Debut Next Week With 43,514 BTC

The bitcoin-native firm touts real-time proof-of-reserves alongside a bitcoin-per-share metric for transparent balance-sheet exposure.

Overview

  • Trading is slated to begin on December 9 on the NYSE under the ticker XXI following an expected December 8 close, subject to remaining closing conditions and regulatory filings.
  • The merged company will keep the Twenty One Capital name with Strike CEO Jack Mallers at the helm.
  • The firm plans to launch with about 43,514 BTC, roughly $4 billion at current prices, positioning it among the largest corporate bitcoin treasuries.
  • Backers include Tether and Bitfinex as majority owners, with Twenty One adding 5,800 BTC in July from Tether to build its holdings.
  • Pre-merger financing includes CEP’s approximately $585 million PIPE and Twenty One’s $100 million in convertible notes, while CEP shares jumped about 22% after the approval news.