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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Shyna Mae Deang

RARE PHOTOS: Fintech firm eightco shares skyrocket after bold market move | Rare Historical Photos

Eightco Holdings, a packaging and e-commerce fintech company based in Easton, Pennsylvania, saw its share price surge by nearly 5,000% in a single trading day on 8 September 2025 following the announcement of a $250 million private placement to acquire Worldcoin tokens and the appointment of Wall Street analyst Dan Ives as board chairman.

The move sent its market value soaring to around $210 million amid trading volume that ballooned dramatically. The company plans to change its NASDAQ ticker from "OCTO" to "ORBS."

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