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As of June 10, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. ET, ORBS' holdings include a $90 million investment (indirectly, through SPVs) in OpenAI, an $18 million funded investment in Beast Industries, a $1 million investment in Mythical Games, 283,452,700 Worldcoin (WLD) at $0.45 per WLD (per Coinbase), 16,278 Ethereum (ETH), and approximately $142 million in total cash and stablecoins, for total holdings of approximately $406 million.
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ORBS management believes the Company's treasury portfolio holds some of the most critical components for the future AI and digital financial system. Among the holdings, key highlights in recent weeks are:
It was recently reported that hackers can potentially use AI to extract fingerprints from posted images of people taking peace-sign selfies. Using photo-editing software and AI tools, fingerprint ridges can become enhanced and visible in hi-res images (The New York Post). With the proliferation of advanced AI tools, Tools For Humanity's Orb devices become increasingly more important to prove humanness.
On June 8th, OpenAI announced that it submitted a confidential S-1, setting itself up for an initial public offering (OpenAI).
"A future OpenAI IPO will allow public investors to own a direct stake in one of the most important companies driving the AI transformation," said Thomas "Tom" Lee, Board Member of Eightco. "ORBS, through its current holdings of indirect interests in the equity of OpenAI, enables investors exposure to OpenAI prior to any public offering."Eightco: Exposure to key mega-trendsEightco is built around three mega-trends the Company expects to shape the next decade of innovation: artificial intelligence, digital identity, and the creator economy, with positions in each trend through indirect investment in OpenAI (22% of ORBS' treasury holdings), Worldcoin (32%), and Beast Industries (4%).Artificial Intelligence -- OpenAIEightco has invested approximately $90 million in special purpose vehicles with exposure to equity interests in the parent company of OpenAI, representing approximately 22% of treasury assets, one of the highest disclosed concentrations of any listed , OpenAI's consumer app, is the #1 consumer AI app worldwide (Sensor Tower) and crossed 900 million weekly active users in February 2026, making it the fastest-scaling consumer technology in history (UBS via Reuters).Digital Identity -- WLD TokenEightco holds over 283 million WLD, approximately 8.4% of circulating supply, the largest publicly disclosed institutional position globally and approximately 32% of the Eightco treasury's assets.Worldcoin is the native token of World, a global Proof of Human network built by Tools for Humanity (co-founded by Sam Altman and Alex Blania) and stewarded by the World Foundation. Its Orb devices issue a privacy-preserving World ID that verifies a user is a unique human, not an AI World's announced business model, applications pay per-verification fees while end-user verification remains free, with both credential issuers and the World protocol monetizing verified-human authentication. World identifies a $6.35 trillion combined addressable revenue opportunity across 13 industries spanning banking, e-commerce, gaming, social media, and agentic AI (per Tools for Humanity).Creator Economy -- Beast IndustriesEightco has invested $18 million in Beast Industries equity, approximately 4% of treasury Industries operates one of the largest direct-to-consumer reach footprints in the world, with a combined 500 million-plus follower base across platforms, anchored by MrBeast as the most-watched person on YouTube globally. As AI commoditizes content production, distribution and audience trust become increasingly scarce Eightco Holdings Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ORBS) is a publicly traded company executing a first-of-its-kind Worldcoin (WLD) treasury strategy, providing investors single-ticker indirect exposure to three of the defining trends of this cycle: artificial intelligence through its indirect investment in OpenAI, digital identity through its position as the largest public holder of WLD and the Proof of Human protocol, and the creator economy through its equity stake in MrBeast's Beast Industries. Backed by leading institutional investors including Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BMNR), MOZAYYX, World Foundation, CoinFund, Discovery Capital Management, FalconX, Payward/Kraken, Pantera, and GSR, Eightco is building the infrastructure layer for human verification in the agentic AI more information:X: @iamhuman_orbs
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