Cango Inc. Closes $75M in Capital Deals to Fund AI and Bitcoin Mining Expansion

TLDR:

• Cango Inc. raised $65M from leadership, issuing 49.2M shares settled in USDT on March 31, 2026.
• DL Holdings received a $10M convertible note and warrants for 370,370 shares at $2.70 each.
• The convertible note matures April 2028 and becomes convertible at $1.62 per share in 2027.
• Cango Inc. targets AI computing infrastructure and crypto mining facilities with the raised funds.

Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG) has completed two major capital transactions aimed at strengthening its financial position. The Bitcoin mining company closed a $65 million strategic investment from company leadership.

It also secured a $10 million convertible note agreement with DL Holdings Group Limited (HKEX: 1709). These moves support Cango Inc.’s broader pivot toward AI infrastructure and energy computing.

Leadership Backs Cango Inc. With $65 Million Investment

Cango Inc. finalized the $65 million investment on March 31, 2026. The deal had been previously announced on February 12, 2026. Two entities, each wholly owned by board members, participated in the transaction.

Chairman Xin Jin and director Chang-Wei Chiu led the investment through their respective entities. The company issued 49,242,424 Class A ordinary shares as part of the deal. Net proceeds were settled in USDT, reflecting a crypto-native approach to capital management.

The transaction directly reinforces Cango Inc.’s balance sheet at a critical growth stage. Leadership’s financial commitment signals confidence in the company’s long-term strategic direction. This type of insider investment often carries weight in how the market reads a company’s trajectory.

Beyond balance sheet repair, the funds support the company’s previously disclosed 2026 financial strategy. That plan focuses on reducing leverage and securing liquidity for AI infrastructure expansion. Cango Inc. continues positioning itself as more than a Bitcoin miner.

DL Holdings Partnership Targets AI and Crypto Infrastructure

Cango Inc. entered a securities purchase agreement with Hong Kong-listed DL Holdings Group Limited. Under the agreement, DL Holdings purchased a $10 million convertible note and received a warrant. The warrant covers up to 370,370 Class A ordinary shares at $2.70 per share.

The note carries no interest unless the company defaults. It matures on April 1, 2028, and becomes convertible at $1.62 per share starting April 1, 2027. The warrant is immediately exercisable and also expires on April 1, 2028.

Cango Inc. and DL Holdings also signed a memorandum of understanding outlining a strategic cooperation framework.

DL Holdings expressed intent to co-invest with Cango Inc. across multiple opportunities. The combined potential value of those planned investments reaches up to $10 million.

These targeted investments are directed toward cryptocurrency mining facilities and AI computing infrastructure. The MOU formalizes a relationship that could grow beyond the current note financing.

Together, the deals move Cango Inc. closer to its goal of becoming an integrated energy and AI compute platform.

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