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Odaily News Crypto asset investment fund C1 Fund (NYSE: CFND) has announced its Q2 2026 performance results. As of June 30, the fund's net asset value (NAV) stood at $42.63 million, with a NAV per share of $6.49. The fair value of its investment portfolio was approximately $33.07 million, accounting for 77.5% of net assets.C1 Fund added Polymarket to its holdings in Q2, bringing its total investment portfolio to 11 companies. These span sectors including crypto payments, custody, compliance, staking, exchanges, development infrastructure, and prediction markets. Its two largest exposures are Ripple (17.5% of net assets) and Payward, the parent company of Kraken (16.9%).As of July 31, C1 Fund has repurchased and canceled 249,300 shares of its own stock at a total cost of approximately $824,000. The company is currently authorized to repurchase up to $3 million worth of shares. Management stated that buybacks conducted when the share price falls below NAV help enhance the per-share NAV for remaining shareholders.Additionally, Kraken and Blockchain.com have publicly announced that they have confidentially submitted potential IPO applications to the U.S. SEC; BitGo completed its IPO in January 2026. C1 Fund also revealed that an early partial issuer repurchase by Ripple generated approximately a 150% return on investment for the fund in just over four months. (Businesswire)
Odaily News: Cryptocurrency services firm Blockchain.com has obtained a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) custody license from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), enabling it to offer regulated crypto custody services in the Cayman Islands. The license was approved on July 22, 2026, following conditional approval granted by CIMA in December 2025. The license also authorizes Blockchain.com to provide crypto-to-fiat exchange and crypto-to-crypto exchange services. Blockchain.com has held a VASP registration in the Cayman Islands since May 2022. Blockchain.com Co-CEO Lane Kasselman stated that the CIMA license continues the company's recent regulatory momentum, including obtaining a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license in Europe and completing registration with the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Odaily Reports: According to market sources, Blockchain.com has confidentially submitted a U.S. IPO application.
C1 Fund, a closed-end fund listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has released its Q4 and full-year financial reports for 2025. Its digital asset private investment strategy continues to expand, with portfolio optimization and liquidity events advancing simultaneously.As of the end of 2025, CFND's digital asset infrastructure investment portfolio includes industry-leading companies such as Alchemy, Blockchain.com, Chainalysis, Consensys, Figment, Kraken, and Ripple, covering core sectors including blockchain development, compliance analytics, trading platforms, and cross-border payments. In 2025, the fund made new investments exceeding $10.47 million in projects like BitGo, Fireblocks, and Polymarket (Blockratize Inc.), and completed additional allocations to holdings such as Ripple, further strengthening its deployment depth in the digital asset infrastructure space. (Businesswire)