Form: 8-K

Current report filing

February 9, 2024

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2024

 

GRYPHON DIGITAL MINING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-39096   83-2242651
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1180 N. Town Center Drive, Suite 100, Las Vegas, NV   89144 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (877) 646-3374

 

Akerna Corp.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share   GRYP   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

As previously disclosed, on January 27, 2023, Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. (formerly known as Akerna Corp.), a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), entered into that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger with Ivy Crypto, Inc. (formerly known as Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc.), a Delaware corporation, and Akerna Merger Co., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (such transaction, the “Merger”).

 

On February 9, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of the Merger and related items. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information in this Item 7.01, and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number
  Description
99.1   Press Release, dated February 9, 2024
104.1   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document).

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: February 9, 2024 GRYPHON DIGITAL MINING, INC.
   
  By: /s/ Robby Chang
    Name:  Robby Chang
    Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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