- The Crypto Company (CRCW) completed the acquisition of a **50.1%** majority interest in **Starchive.io, Inc.** on **October 15, 2025**.  **[1688126_0001493152-25-018552_ex99-1.htm:0]** 
- The acquisition was made for a combination of **cash, equity, and debt consideration**.  **[1688126_0001493152-25-018552_ex99-1.htm:0]** 
- Starchive is a content management and monetization platform that safeguards and powers **more than $1 Billion in cultural assets**.  **[1688126_0001493152-25-018552_ex99-1.htm:0]** 
- This acquisition aligns with The Crypto Company's strategy to integrate media, crypto, blockchain, and AI, aiming to transform creative works into authenticated, revenue-generating digital assets.  **[1688126_0001493152-25-018552_ex99-1.htm:0]**

The Crypto Company Completes Majority Acquisition of Starchive.io

- The Crypto Company (TCC) has entered into a definitive Securities Purchase Agreement to acquire **50.1%** of the outstanding capital stock of **Starchive**, a digital asset management and monetization platform.  **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_ex99-1.htm:0]** **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_ex99-1.htm:0]** **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_form8-k.htm:1]** 
- The transaction is expected to close on or about **October 17, 2025**.  **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_ex99-1.htm:0]** **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_ex99-1.htm:0]** **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_form8-k.htm:1]** 
- The consideration for the acquisition includes approximately **$8.5 million** in aggregate principal amount of 5.0% notes, **433,633,691 shares** of TCC common stock (representing about **9.99%** of TCC's outstanding common stock prior to issuance), and a **$3 million cash contribution** to Starchive for working capital and growth funding.  **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_ex99-1.htm:0]** **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_ex99-1.htm:0]** **[1688126_0001493152-25-017515_form8-k.htm:1]**

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