Ace Digital Acquires Ace Funds AS to Launch Bitcoin Treasury Company Hedge Fund

Press Release Summary

Ace Digital AS (Euronext Growth Oslo: ACED) has acquired 100% of Ace Funds AS, a dormant but compliant Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) and Fund Manager (AIFM) in Oslo.

The acquisition, effective immediately, provides Ace Digital with full control of the fund management structure, further strengthens the company’s Bitcoin-focused strategy without impacting liquidity. Ace Digital plans to launch a NOK 5 million Bitcoin Treasury Company Fund for professional investors by year-end 2025, focusing on long/short Bitcoin strategies with robust risk management. The fund will rely on reverse solicitation and comply with AIFMD regulations. Ace Digital is closely monitoring regulatory changes, including proposed 2026 AIFMD updates, and will maintain dialogue with Finanstilsynet to ensure compliance. Alternatively, Ace Funds AS may be reactivated as a subsidiary to house Ace Digital’s Bitcoin treasury or operate without AIF/AIFM licenses. The company is exploring MiFID and MiCA licenses to expand capabilities and may develop additional Bitcoin-related funds. Updates on fund decisions and restructuring are expected by early 2026.

“This acquisition is a strategic milestone for our shareholders, reinforcing our commitment to building value in the Bitcoin ecosystem,” said Alexander Hagen, CEO of Ace Digital AS.

Contact
Alexander Hagen, CEO Ace Digital AS
E-mail: ah@acedigital.no

About Ace Digital
Ace Digital AS is a holding company dedicated to creating value in the Bitcoin ecosystem through strategic investments and active ownership in subsidiaries. Our vision is to be the Nordic region’s leading platform for Bitcoin investments, with Bitcoin as a cornerstone of our balance sheet.

The company is listed on Euronext Growth Oslo under the ticker ACED.
www.acedigital.no