8-K: Current report filing
Published on February 9, 2024
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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
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| 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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