TORONTO, ONTARIO, August 26, 2022. ‐ Cypherpunk Holdings Inc. (CSE: HODL, OTC: CYFRF) (“Cypherpunk” or, the “Company“), a sector leader for cryptocurrency, privacy and cryptography focused investments, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Guoga as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective August 25, 2022.
Chief Executive Officer, Jeffrey Gao departs as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Interim Chief Executive Officer, Tony Guoga, stated: “The Company thanks Mr. Gao for his contributions and we wish him every success in his future endeavours”.
About Cypherpunk Holdings Inc.
Cypherpunk was established to invest in currencies, companies, technologies and protocols, which enhance or protect privacy. Its strategy is to make targeted investments in businesses and assets with strong privacy attributes, often within the blockchain ecosystem, including select cryptocurrencies. Current equity investments include Samourai Wallet, Wasabi Wallet, Chia NGRAVE and GOAT.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information
Tony is the Company’s former, a well-known investor, businessperson, high stakes poker player, and former member of the European Parliament. His diverse accomplishments include being named as one of Politico Magazine’s 28 people who are shaping, shaking and stirring Europe in 2016. Tony also founded the Blockchain Centre in Vilnius, Lithuania in 2018. On the other side of the coin, Tony is a cable tv star in the USA by winning millions of dollars locking horns at poker with the best players in the world. He resides in Vilnius, Lithuania
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Officer/Director Contact:
Antanas Guoga
Interim Chief Executive Officer tony@cypherpunkholdnings.com Office: 1-416-599-8547
Investor Relations Contact:
Veronika Oswald
Investor Relations veronika@cypherpunkholdings.com Office: 1-647-946-1300