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Nano Labs (NA) and ALT5 Sigma Corporation (ALTS) Announce Memorandum of Understanding to Jointly Explore Establishing North America AI data centers, Agent Cloud and AI Infrastructure
HONG KONG, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Labs Ltd (Nasdaq: NA) (“we,” the “Company” or “Nano Labs”), a leading Web 3.0 infrastructure and product
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[{"type":"text","content":"HONG KONG, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Labs Ltd (Nasdaq: NA) (“we,” the “Company” or “Nano Labs”), a leading Web 3.0 infrastructure and product solution provider, and crypto treasury company, today announced the execution of a structured, non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (the “MOU”) with ALT5 Sigma Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTS) (“ALT5”, collectively with Nano Labs, the “Parties”), to evaluate collaboration across AI data centers, Agent Cloud, and AI-native payments, supported by defined workstreams and joint leadership. ALT5, which is in the process of changing its name to AI Financial Corporation and its Nasdaq ticker symbol to AIFC (“AiFi”), is an AI-powered fintech company operating institutional-grade global payments, trading, and settlement infrastructure. The MOU establishes a defined evaluation process under which the Parties will assess potential collaboration across three primary areas: AI data centers, Agent Cloud, and AI-native payments. The evaluation will be conducted through a joint working group, a 90-day evaluation period, and a set of preliminary but defined workstreams intended to guide technical diligence, integration planning, and commercial exploration. The Parties believe that recent advances in artificial intelligence, distributed computing, and digital financial infrastructure are accelerating the development of systems in which software agents operate autonomously across cloud environments and digital ecosystems. As these systems evolve, there is an increasing need for integrated infrastructure spanning compute resources, coordination layers, and financial settlement capabilities. The evaluation contemplated by the MOU is intended to assess how the Parties’ respective capabilities may align to address these emerging requirements. These workstreams, as outlined in the MOU, span multiple layers of infrastructure and application, including compute systems, cloud orchestration, financial rails, tokenization frameworks, and related ecosystem components, and are designed to evaluate how the Parties’ respective capabilities may be integrated to support emerging AI-driven systems. AI Data CentersThe Parties intend to explore the potential establishment of AI data center infrastructure in North America, including evaluation of compute infrastructure requirements for agentic AI workloads, deploymen...