Gate News message: On April 9, according to a report by Globenewswire, AlphaTON Capital, a TON treasury company, announced that it has reached a strategic financing agreement with Vertical Data with a total deal size of approximately $43 million, which is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026. AlphaTON Capital said that this financing will focus on AI hardware deployments, accelerating the development of its privacy computing and sovereign AI infrastructure, and supporting the integrated development of AI, digital assets, and confidential computing. It is reported that its AI and privacy computing infrastructure will provide underlying compute power support for related applications from partners such as Telegram and Animoca Brands.