PANews reported on October 9 that according to official news, Animoca Brands disclosed today that it intends to acquire more PROS tokens from the open market. PROS is Prosper's utility token, which has been redesigned to bring institutional-grade Bitcoin mining capabilities to the chain and seeks to provide comprehensive exposure to Bitcoin hash rate and the broader Bitcoin ecosystem.

Animoca Brands said the acquisition demonstrates the company’s support for Prosper’s new strategic direction, which will bring new utility to the PROS token and also demonstrates its commitment to the Bitcoin ecosystem.