Company: MLAC
Filing Date: 2025-10-07
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001213900-25-096772
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Company: Mountain Lake Acquisition Corp.
Filing Date: 2025-10-07
Form: 425
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 token 2049 this
week in Singapore, he said he thinks it’ll be the default way for foreign investors to get exposure to US markets. He also said he
expects the US to be one of the last economies to fully tokenize given what he calls the sticking power of its financial
infrastructure. Now, an embrace of tokenization would benefit Robin Hood, which launched 200 tokenized US stocks to EU customers
back in June. The firm’s stock popped by around 13% following that roll out. Next, Donald Trump Jr. says conflict of interest
concerns surrounding World Liberty Financial are complete nonsense. Also at Token 2049, Trump Jr. defended the family’s crypto
business, telling CNBC he doesn’t believe anyone thinks his father quote would be looking at ledgers on the blockchain to see who
bought what. This comes after World Liberty announced plans to launch new products like a debit card and tokenized commodity assets.
Trump Jr. is a co-founder of the crypto platform and Zach Wickoff is its CEO. He’s the son of Steve Wickoff who serves as the US
special envoy to the Middle East under this administration. The company was founded last year before President Trump won the 2024
election and has since launched a US dollar PEG stable coin and has a publicly traded governance token WLFI.

00:02:09.679

[Brandon Gomez]

All right, for our main story, I spoke with Bart Smith, head of the
Avalanche Treasury Company. The firm announced yesterday it’s combining with Mountain Lake Acquisition Corporation to create a $1 billion
treasury firm that holds Avalanch’s Avac token. I asked him about the new treasury and why so many similar companies are coming to market.

00:02:28.640

[Brandon Gomez]

We’re hearing a lot about crypto treasury companies popping up. You
in fact you know just yesterday we reported on Vision Cis AI a publicly traded firm which announced the launch of a treasury tied to
the Salana token. And now you head a new Avalanche focused treasury company. Talk to me a little bit about that and and why Avalanche.

00:02:48.560

[Bart Smith]

Well, so um I I believe that the regulatory clarity that we have in
the United States has created a platform for businesses to try to integrate uh blockchain technology into their businesses to be more
efficient and be more competitive. You know, in my years of of uh analyzing the cryptocurrency space,