AlphaTON Capital Launches with $100M TON Acquisition, Taps Telegram Ecosystem; Brittany Kaiser Appointed CEO

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | September 03, 2025 08:10am

• AlphaTON Capital Unlocks Public Market Access to Toncoin (TON) and Telegram's Billion-User Ecosystem
• Brittany Kaiser, pioneer in data protection, digital assets, and the public equity markets appointed Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
• Formerly Portage Biotech Inc. (NASDAQ:PRTG), renamed AlphaTON Capital Corp with new ticker symbol "ATON" effective as of the opening of the market on September 4, 2025

AlphaTON Capital Corp. ("AlphaTON Capital" or the "Company", formerly Portage Biotech Inc.) (NASDAQ:PRTG, ATON))), today announced a financing to acquire ~$100 million TON tokens and establish a specialized digital asset treasury company dedicated to building a strategic TON reserve and providing public markets access to Telegram's rapidly expanding ecosystem of more than a billion monthly active users.

AlphaTON Capital is executing a treasury strategy focused on acquiring TON, managing network infrastructure, and incubating leading applications within Telegram's ecosystem.

This strategic initiative represents the Company's commitment to supporting the growth of open-source, decentralized applications and infrastructure, while providing shareholders with exposure to one of the fastest-growing segments of the social media and digital asset markets.

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