CleanCore Sells Dogecoin to Fund AI Data Centers

CleanCore Solutions has completed a strategic pivot from cryptocurrency treasury management to artificial intelligence infrastructure, selling 463 million Dogecoin for approximately $33.4 million on July 20, 2026. The transaction, detailed in regulatory filings, ends a digital asset strategy launched less than a year ago and redirects proceeds toward building U.S. data centers for AI and high-performance computing.

The company, which trades under the ticker ZONE, initially established its Dogecoin treasury in September 2025 through a partnership with the Dogecoin Foundation's House of Doge. Backed by a $175 million private investment round from investors including Pantera, GSR, and FalconX, CleanCore had accumulated over 733 million DOGE at its peak. However, leadership, including CEO Clayton Adams and Chairman Alex Spiro, began repositioning the business earlier this year. By June 2, the company had already sold about 200 million DOGE for $18.4 million and transferred another 70 million tokens for services, before completing the final sale of its remaining holdings in July.

The capital is now funding two major data center projects. In West Texas, CleanCore is developing a...