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NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTP) is a forward-thinking technology solutions company that operates within a dynamic digital ecosystem. The company offers a suite of engaging products and services for finance, digital advertising, and video gaming. By integrating advanced AdTech, Artificial Intelligence, and Fintech solutions, NextPlay leverages both its strengths and the technologies it acquires to provide innovative solutions to a global audience.
NextPlay Technologies is known for its robust digital banking and crypto-banking services, which cater to both consumers and corporations. These services are part of a broader effort to create a seamless and comprehensive digital experience through NextPlay's various platforms.
Recently, the company has faced several compliance challenges with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) due to delays in filing its Quarterly and Annual Reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). As of the latest updates, NextPlay has not filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2023, nor its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarters ended May 31, August 31, and November 30, 2023. These delays have led to a series of notification letters from Nasdaq, which may affect the company's stock listing if compliance is not regained by the specified deadlines.
Despite these regulatory challenges, NextPlay remains committed to its mission. The company has submitted compliance plans and is seeking to rectify these issues within the allotted timeframes. NextPlay's determination to meet these requirements underscores its commitment to maintaining transparency and trust with its stakeholders.
With over 60 years of experience in the leisure travel industry, NextPlay’s flagship platform, NextTrip.com, stands out as the first real-time booking engine featuring alternative lodging options. It also offers a wide array of travel services including airlines, hotels, cruises, rental cars, tours, and concierge services, all integrated into one user-friendly platform.
NextPlay Technologies continues to innovate within its core sectors while navigating its current regulatory challenges. The company’s adaptive strategies and technological advancements position it as a resilient player in the competitive landscape of digital solutions.
NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTP) has received conditional approval for its general insurance and re-insurance license from the Labuan Financial Services Authority. This licensing enables the establishment of NextShield LTD, offering block-chained travel and bank deposit insurance globally. Additionally, NextShield Re will provide tokenized insurance-linked securities. The company anticipates launching insurance policies in 2022. Todd Bonner leads these initiatives, leveraging his insurance industry experience.
NextPlay Technologies (NASDAQ: NXTP) has partnered with Soma Innovation Lab and NFT Pro to launch NextPlay X Soma Labs, a digital design and innovation hub focused on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), social games, and Metaverse experiences. This venture aims to utilize Soma’s advanced technologies alongside NextPlay’s digital solutions to create immersive virtual environments for brands and consumers. Additionally, the company plans to introduce Issue by Travel Magazine, an adventure portal offering entry into the Metaverse through interactive content and NFT integration.
NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTP) is scheduled to present at the ROTH 10th Annual Technology Event on November 17-18, 2021. Co-CEOs Bill Kerby and Nithinan Boonyawattanapisut, along with Todd Bonner from the fintech division, will engage in one-on-one meetings with institutional analysts and investors. They will discuss the company's transformation through recent synergistic acquisitions, creating a unique digital ecosystem encompassing in-game advertising, crypto-banking, fintech, Connected TV, and travel services. Interested parties can schedule meetings online.
NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTP) is seeking partners to develop a suite of digital stable coins, leveraging new technologies from Token IQ Inc. This initiative aims to enhance interoperability between fiat and digital currencies across various crypto chains, targeting Southeast Asia and Africa. The stable coins will support diverse applications, including video game currency and travel-related services. Co-CEO Nithinan Boonyawattanapisut highlighted the potential for in-app rewards and advertising through this initiative, aimed at making crypto more accessible to the general public.
NextPlay Technologies (NASDAQ: NXTP) has completed a registered direct offering, raising approximately $30 million. The company sold about 18.98 million shares of common stock along with warrants to purchase an additional 14.24 million shares at an exercise price of $1.97, starting May 1, 2022. Proceeds will primarily be used to reduce existing debt and for general corporate purposes. The offering was facilitated by EF Hutton as the exclusive placement agent.
NextPlay Technologies (NASDAQ: NXTP) announced a registered direct offering of common stock and warrants, raising approximately $30 million. The company will sell around 18.98 million shares at $1.58 each, along with warrants for 14.24 million shares exercisable at $1.97 per share starting April 30, 2022. Proceeds will be utilized to reduce existing debt and for general corporate purposes. The offering is expected to close around November 3, 2021.
NextPlay Technologies (NASDAQ: NXTP) announced its Q2 fiscal 2022 results, reporting record revenue of $2.6 million, up from zero in the same quarter last year, influenced by strategic acquisitions. The gross profit reached $1.4 million with a margin of 51.9%. Key developments include the completion of the HotPlay merger and the acquisition of Zappware and International Finance Enterprise Bank, now NextBank International. Total assets stood at $103.8 million, with cash of $8.9 million. The company anticipates significant growth and margin expansion moving forward.
NextPlay Technologies (NASDAQ: NXTP) announced plans to establish the MedTrek Fund, a blockchain-securitized closed-end fund aimed at improving infection control in medical facilities. The fund will focus on Southeast Asia, leveraging the anticipated growth in medical tourism, projected to increase from $44.8 billion in 2019 to $207.9 billion by 2027. NextPlay is negotiating with landowners and medical service providers to ensure the development of innovative facilities designed to lower healthcare-associated infections.
NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTP) has appointed Jorge E. Miró Hernández as President and COO and Carla P. Méndez as Chief Administrative Officer of NextBank. Miró has extensive experience in compliance and banking operations, which aims to enhance NextBank's growth and expansion into new financial products. NextBank plans to launch a mobile banking app and an insurance offering, leveraging blockchain technology. These changes are expected to bolster NextPlay's digital ecosystem, connecting various services and enhancing customer experience.
NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTP) will be represented by co-CEOs Bill Kerby and Nithinan Boonyawattanapisut, along with Richard Marshall, at the H.C. Wainwright 23rd Annual Global Investment Conference from September 13 to 15, 2021. Boonyawattanapisut will present a webcast detailing the company's business segments and growth opportunities, available from 7:00 a.m. ET on September 13. Investors can schedule meetings with management during the event. Further details will be posted on the company's event page.