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VivoPower Expands Mining to Build XRP Holdings, Citing Up to 65% Cost Advantage

The company frames bulk rig purchases with token-for-XRP swaps as pillars of an XRP-focused treasury.

Overview

  • Caret Digital, VivoPower’s mining unit, secured bulk discounts on additional rigs and plans to scale proof-of-work operations.
  • VivoPower says it will convert mined tokens into XRP, targeting an effective discount of up to 65% at current market prices.
  • The plan is part of a treasury approach centered on accumulating XRP exposure, including through purchases of Ripple Labs equity.
  • Management states it will dynamically adjust allocations across mined assets, XRP holdings, and Ripple equity positions.
  • The announcement includes forward-looking disclaimers that emphasize market, operational, and regulatory uncertainties.