Eightco (ORBS) Rockets 3,000% on Worldcoin Crypto Bet — Bubble or Breakthrough?
- Wild Price Swings: ORBS has been extremely volatile. It jumped ~34% on Oct 6, 2025 (closing about $11.07) [1], and famously spiked ~3,000% in a single day (Sept 8) after unveiling its Worldcoin strategy [2] [3]. (Bloomberg noted that Eightco “was little more than a penny stock” – then “soared over 3,000%” on that crypto news [4].)
- Crypto Treasury Pivot: In early Sept 2025 Eightco raised about $250–270 million (via Mozayyx and other investors, including a $20M stake by BitMine Immersion [5] [6]) to build a “Worldcoin (WLD) treasury.” Tech analyst Dan Ives became chairman and outlined a goal to acquire 800 million WLD tokens at ~$10 each (implying an ~$8 billion valuation for ORBS) [7] [8]. The company will hold WLD…