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Peter Thiel Backs Another Ethereum Treasury, Tripling Share Price
A recent SEC filing revealed that tech billionaire Peter Thiel and related entities acquired a 7.5% stake in 180 Life Sciences, now known as "ETHZilla," causing the company's stock to triple in value. Thiel's involvement in crypto extends to various ventures, including Ethereum-focused companies like BitMine.
A recent SEC filing revealed that tech billionaire Peter Thiel and related entities acquired a 7.5% stake in 180 Life Sciences, now known as "ETHZilla," causing the company's stock to triple in value. Thiel's involvement in crypto extends to various ventures, including Ethereum-focused companies like BitMine.
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