Business/press release/2026-10-26

Eightco Holdings Sells Partial OpenAI Stake for $20 Million, Accelerates Share Buybacks

Eightco Holdings announced it sold a partial stake in OpenAI for $20 million, with plans to use the proceeds to accelerate its share buyback program. The company stated this sale resulted in a 40% gain on its investment. This information is based on Eightco's own disclosures, as reported by multiple financial news outlets.

4 articles from 3 outlets covered this story. Their coverage differs on 1 point. The underlying claim is sourced from a press release.

What do all outlets agree on?

3 outlets covered “Eightco Holdings Sells Partial OpenAI Stake for $20 Million, Accelerates Share Buybacks”. All of them report the following:

  • Eightco Holdings (ORBS) sold a partial OpenAI stake
  • The sale generated $20 million in proceeds
  • Proceeds will be used for share buybacks
  • Eightco is accelerating its buyback program

Did outlets disagree about this?

Yes. Coverage of “Eightco Holdings Sells Partial OpenAI Stake for $20 Million, Accelerates Share Buybacks” differs on 1 point. Each account below is how a different outlet described the same event:

The sale resulted in a 40% gain on the investment.

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