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RYVYL Announces Retirement of Chairman and Co-founder Ben Errez; Repositions Business to Focus on Crypto Treasury Management

Published August 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM

SAN DIEGO, CA, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL) ("RYVYL” or the "Company") today announced the retirement of Chairman and Co-founder Ben Errez, effective August 31, 2025. RYVYL is repositioning its business to focus on crypto treasury management, beginning with a core strategy centered on building a crypto treasury to support long-term growth.

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