Metalpha Technology Holding Limited  ("Metalpha" or the "Company"), a global leading provider of blockchain and trading technology solutions, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Avenir Group, the strategic investor of the Company and a pioneering force in digital asset landscape. Avenir Group stands as Asia's largest institutional Bitcoin ETF holders and a global leader in integrating traditional finance with digital assets, driving innovation across a comprehensive financial ecosystem.

The strategic partnership establishes a framework for collaborative advancements in critical areas of the digital asset domains, including digital asset management technology solutions and systems—such as structured digital solutions—as well as digital assettrading and hedging infrastructures, liquidity solutions, and other related areas. The partnership is designed to combine Metalpha's advanced technology capabilities with Avenir Group's leading market presence and expertise to accelerate innovation and development in the digital asset ecosystem.

"We are excited to elevate our partnership with Avenir Group, a visionary leader at the intersection of traditional and digital finance," said Mr. Adrian Wang, Chief Executive Officer of Metalpha. "This agreement underscores our shared vision to redefine the digital assetlandscape through technological excellence. By uniting Metalpha's cutting-edge solutions with Avenir Group's unparalleled market access, we are poised to deliver next-generation infrastructure that will empower institutional adoption and drive sustainable growth across the industry."

"We are thrilled to deepen our collaboration with Metalpha through this MOU, combining our strengths to drive innovations in digital asset solutions," said Jacob Zhong, Managing Partner at Avenir Group. "Avenir Group is committed to bridging traditional finance and blockchain technology through investment and incubation. This partnership will empower us to deliver greater efficiency, enhanced liquidity, and accelerated growth in the digital economy, positioning both organizations at the forefront of industry transformation."

This strategic partnership highlights Metalpha's leadership in providing innovative blockchain solutions, enabling the Company to expand its offerings in digital asset management and trading infrastructures. By aligning with Avenir Group's expertise in assets management and trading and financial service platforms, Metalpha is well-positioned to provide enhanced, customized tools for institutional clients, fostering greater efficiency, risk management, and market adoption in the rapidly evolving digital assets space.