$460M Investment From a ‘Large Asset Manager,’ Shares Pop 3%

Digital asset investment firm Galaxy Digital (GLXY) said on Friday it agreed to a $460 million private investment from one of the world’s largest asset managers, a deal that would add cash for its growing data center business and general corporate needs.
The investment, from the undisclosed firm, is split between 9,027,778 new Class A shares issued by Galaxy and 3,750,000 shares sold by certain executives, including founder and CEO Mike Novogratz, at $36 per share, according to the press release. That’s an 8.5% discount from Friday’s closing price.