Kaixin Holdings Enters Digital Asset Space with New Department and Allocation Strategy

BEIJING, Oct. 06, 2025 — Kaixin Holdings (“Kaixin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KXIN) announced today the formation of its Digital Asset Management Department. This new department will focus on raising capital to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum and implementing a strategic digital asset allocation plan designed to increase value for Kaixin. This strategy aims to diversify beyond traditional business risks and capitalize on the unique characteristics of the crypto asset market to potentially generate long-term returns and achieve a diversified asset portfolio.

In an increasingly complex and volatile global economy, traditional investments are facing greater uncertainties. However, the advancement of blockchain technology and the increasing maturity of the global digital asset market have led to greater acceptance of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum among investment institutions and fintech companies. Their market value has demonstrated growth potential despite long-term fluctuations. The flexibility of their trading mechanisms allows for rapid responses to market shifts, providing an efficient channel for corporate asset allocation adjustments.

The Company plans to explore opportunities to attract new strategic investors and acquire valuable projects within the Web3 industry. These efforts are intended to optimize the company’s equity structure and business system, showcasing its innovative approach to asset allocation. The company anticipates that this initiative will positively impact its long-term development and enhance shareholder value.

As of October 6, 2025, the Company reports a total of 27,258,228 ordinary shares issued and outstanding, comprised of 22,158,228 Class A ordinary shares and 5,100,000 Class B ordinary shares.

About Kaixin Holdings

Kaixin Holdings is in the process of transforming into an AI-driven technology enterprise based in China. Its XINGCAN platform utilizes AI technologies to create and manage online live streaming education platforms and packages for both domestic and international audiences. Through the proposed acquisition, Kaixin is entering the AI education sector and plans to broaden its AI capabilities into new areas to unlock additional growth opportunities.

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