Propanc, The Aussie Biotech, Turns To Crypto To Tackle Cancer

Propanc, The Aussie Biotech, Turns To Crypto To Tackle Cancer

Propanc Biopharma said it has struck a deal to raise up to $100 million to build a digital asset treasury that will support its cancer-treatment program. Based on reports, the arrangement with Hexstone Capital begins with an initial injection of $1 million and gives the investor the option to provide as much as $99 million […]


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