SoftBank completes its final contribution to OpenAI and raises its investment to USD $64.6 billion

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    "title": "SoftBank completes its final contribution to OpenAI and raises its investment to USD $64.6 billion - DiarioBitcoin",
    "excerpt": "SoftBank closed the last payment of its additional USD $30 billion commitment to OpenAI and raised its accumulated investment in the company to USD $64.6 billion. The operation also clarifies a version that circulated about Nvidia: its contribution to the round was USD $30 billion, without an extra tranche in October.*** 🚨 SoftBank completes its final contribution to OpenAI It disbursed USD 10 billion and raised its accumulated investment to USD 64.6 billion, close to 13% of the company. Nvidia contributed USD 30 billion in February. It did not make an additional payment in October. pic.twitter.com/rj9mPepID9 - Diario฿itcoin (@DiarioBitcoin) October 1, 2026SoftBank closed the last tranche of its follow-on commitment to OpenAI on October 1, 2026, with an additional disbursement of USD $10 billion. The payment completed the USD $30 billion contribution that the Japanese company had structured in three parts and raised its accumulated investment in the creator of ChatGPT to USD $64.6 billion, as reported by CryptoBriefing.The final payment does not correspond to a new independent round, but rather to the closing of SoftBank's additional commitment linked to OpenAI's financing. The company divided those USD $30 billion into three tranches of USD $10 billion, instead of transferring the full sum in a single operation, and the October 1 disbursement settled the last pending...",
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