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Digital World Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: DWAC) is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) formed with the primary objective of merging, acquiring, or reorganizing with one or more businesses. Established as a blank check company, DWAC is strategically focused on executing significant business combinations to enhance shareholder value.
Core Business: Digital World focuses on facilitating mergers and acquisitions. The company recently entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (TMTG). Following the successful completion of this merger, Digital World will rebrand itself as Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., adopting the new ticker symbol 'DJT' on the Nasdaq Stock Market. TMTG operates Truth Social, a social media platform designed to provide a safe harbor for free expression amid increasing censorship by Big Tech companies.
Recent Achievements: The merger with TMTG, finalized on March 25, 2024, marked a pivotal achievement. This merger ensures that TMTG will continue as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Digital World. As a result, TMTG's common stock and public warrants began trading on Nasdaq under the new symbols 'DJT' and 'DJTWW', respectively.
Current Projects: TMTG has ambitious plans to develop and expand its offerings. The company is currently finalizing the development of its own content delivery network (CDN) to support live TV streaming services. This streaming platform will focus on providing high-quality news, religious channels, family-friendly content, and other programs suppressed on other platforms.
Financial Condition: DWAC and TMTG completed the Business Combination without accruing any debt, and TMTG now has over $200 million in the bank. This strong financial footing positions the company well for future growth and expansion of its platform and services.
Partnerships: The merger with TMTG has brought in strategic partnerships with several key entities. Legal counsel for the merger was provided by Paul Hastings LLP for Digital World and Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP for TMTG. EF Hutton, LLC served as the sole underwriter and exclusive placement agent.
Products: TMTG, under the parent company Digital World, operates Truth Social, a platform dedicated to protecting free speech and providing an alternative to traditional Big Tech social media networks.
Digital World continues to focus on strategic business combinations and expanding its influence in the media and technology sectors. For more information, visit www.dwacspac.com.
Digital World Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:DWAC) announced it received a notification from Nasdaq regarding non-compliance with Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) for not filing its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2022. The notification does not impact the current listing or trading of DWAC's securities. The company has 60 calendar days, until June 20, 2023, to submit a compliance plan. If accepted, Nasdaq may grant an extension of up to 180 days, until October 16, 2023. However, the company cannot guarantee acceptance of the plan or compliance within the extended timeframe. If they fail to comply, they risk delisting from Nasdaq. DWAC is working diligently to finalize and file their Form 10-K as soon as possible.
Digital World Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:DWAC) announced significant changes to its executive team and Board of Directors effective April 11, 2023. Frank Andrews has been appointed as the Non-Executive Chairman, Edward Preble will serve as chairman of the compensation committee, and Jeffrey Smith has joined the Board as chairman of the audit committee. Katherine Chiles has been named Chief Financial Officer, while Alexander Cano has taken on the roles of President and Secretary. Interim CEO Eric Swider emphasized the focus on enhancing corporate governance and building stockholder value through regulatory cooperation and a pending merger vote.
Andrews expressed enthusiasm for the new Board structure, which aims to tackle ongoing challenges more effectively.
Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC) has announced it has cured its fee delinquency with NASDAQ, regaining compliance with listing standards. Consequently, a scheduled hearing for April 6, 2023, has been cancelled. This reinstatement enables DWAC to continue trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market. The company aims to execute mergers and similar business combinations. This announcement is a significant positive development for investors, as it alleviates concerns surrounding the company's listing status and allows for continued shareholder engagement.
Digital World Acquisition Corporation (DWAC) has extended the deadline for its initial business combination from December 8, 2022 to March 8, 2023. This extension marks the second of two permissible four-month extensions according to company regulations. Digital World is a special purpose acquisition company designed to merge or acquire one or more businesses. The company continues to navigate forward-looking statements regarding potential business combinations.
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