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Bitzero plans to repay a secured loan using most placement proceeds

The company intends to pay secured-loan principal on or about Aug. 6, with remaining proceeds and final payoff totals still not disclosed.

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Bitzero Holdings, a data-center and AI infrastructure company, plans to use about $22.4 million of roughly $25 million from a private placement to repay secured-loan principal on or about Aug. 6, according to the company’s prepayment notice reported by CryptoSlate.

CryptoSlate said the principal portion alone would absorb 89.5% of the headline gross proceeds, and that the financing’s warrant structure could eventually add 11.7 million shares. The outlet noted Bitzero has not yet disclosed the final net proceeds or the full payoff bill for its secured debt, so the cash left after repayment cannot be calculated from the available information.

Bitzero closed the placement on July 30 after selling 5,828,342 special warrants at $4.25 each, raising $24.77 million described as approximately $25 million. CryptoSlate added that the securities include an automatic first stage, where each special warrant would be exercised into one common share and one common-share purchase warrant at no extra cost.

CryptoSlate reported that each resulting purchase warrant would be exercisable for one additional share at $5 over a five-year term measured from the special warrants’ July 30 issuance, with holders deciding whether the second stage becomes shares. As of Aug. 4, payment had not occurred and collateral remained under the liens, with Bitzero expecting liens and security interests to be released after payment.

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