VivoPower Selects Crypto.com as a Partner to Support Digital Asset Treasury Strategy

Crypto.com to Provide Custody Services for Digital Asset Treasury and Digital Asset Mining as well as Access to $VVPR Stock

Crypto.com 150 million Users to Gain Access to $VVPR on Crypto.com Stocks Platform

LONDON, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crypto.com and VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR, “VivoPower”) announced today that VivoPower has selected Crypto.com to be a strategic partner to provide custodial support for the expansion of its digital asset treasury holdings strategy, as well as with regards to Caret’s digital asset mining strategy.

Crypto.com Custody, Crypto.com’s institutional-grade custody offering, will provide the custodial services. Crypto.com Custody offers custody services to eligible institutions and high-net-worth clients through a comprehensive, end-to-end solution with safety and security at its core.

With this partnership, VivoPower’s shares will be available for trading through Crypto.com’s broker-dealer, making it easier than ever for crypto native retail and institutional investors to trade $VVPR through a secure and innovative digital platform.

Through Crypto.com’s platform, shareholders will also benefit from superior liquidity for XRP and other digital assets, as well as access to upcoming XRP restaking via Flare, which VivoPower has already partnered with.

“Crypto.com was purpose-built for today and tomorrow’s market – being able to provide institutions a most comprehensive, safe and secure crypto platform for acquiring and managing digital assets,” said Eric Anziani, President and Chief Operating Officer of Crypto.com. “We look forward to supporting VivoPower in its digital asset treasury strategy, and continuing to position Crypto.com as the destination of choice for institutional custody.”

“We are very pleased to have signed this partnership with Crypto.com to facilitate a listing for VivoPower on Crypto.com’s Stock platform, providing exposure to Crypto.com’s 150 million crypto native user base,” said Kevin Chin, Executive Chairman of VivoPower. “Furthermore, Crypto.com’s custody services across multiple international jurisdictions will provide us with additional capacity for international growth. We are confident that this partnership will be accretive to our XRP-focused digital asset strategy, as well as Caret’s digital asset mining business.”

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About VivoPower

VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR) is undergoing a strategic transformation into the world’s first XRP-focused digital asset enterprise. The Company’s new direction centers on the acquisition, management, and long-term holding of XRP digital assets as part of a diversified digital treasury strategy. Through this shift, VivoPower aims to contribute to the growth and utility of the XRP Ledger (XRPL) by supporting decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure and real-world blockchain applications.

Originally founded in 2014 and listed on Nasdaq since 2016, VivoPower operates with a global footprint spanning the United Kingdom, Australia, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. An award-winning global sustainable energy solutions B Corporation, VivoPower has two business units, Tembo and Caret Digital. Tembo is focused on electric solutions for off-road and on-road customized and ruggedized fleet applications as well as ancillary financing, charging, battery and microgrids solutions. Caret Digital is a power-to-x business focused on the highest and best use cases for renewable power, including digital asset mining.

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