"aifinyo Becomes First Listed German Company to Invest Corporate Profits in Bitcoin"

"aifinyo has become the first publicly listed company in Germany to invest part of its corporate profits, amounting to EUR 3 million, in Bitcoin, in collaboration with strategic partner UTXO Management. This move positions aifinyo as a pioneer in integrating regulated finance with digital asset management, following a global trend of companies holding reserves in Bitcoin. The investment strategy is supported by legal advice from a CMS team and aims to enhance aifinyo's asset management and capital allocation approach. The company, founded in 2012, serves over 8,000 corporate clients and operates under the supervision of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin)."

**Law Firms Involved in the Transaction:** CMS acted as legal counsel for aifinyo, providing comprehensive legal advice on the implementation of its innovative Bitcoin treasury strategy. **Transaction Description:** aifinyo has made a strategic investment of EUR 3 million in Bitcoin, becoming the first listed company in Germany to allocate part of its corporate profits to the cryptocurrency. This move positions aifinyo as a pioneer at the intersection of regulated finance and digital asset management, following a growing international trend of companies holding reserves in Bitcoin. The strategy is inspired by global leaders in the field and aims to enhance aifinyo's asset management and capital allocation practices. The Bitcoin will be securely stored using institutional cold storage solutions at BaFin-regulated depositories. **Lawyers Involved:** The CMS team involved in this transaction included: - Dr. Jörg Lips (Senior Lawyer) - Philipp Melzer (Lawyer) (Note: The specific seniority of Philipp Melzer is not mentioned in the press release.)

"aifinyo Becomes First Listed German Company to Invest Corporate Profits in Bitcoin"

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