secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Fold Holdings, Inc. (FLD)
CIK:        0001889123
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-024805
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Fold announces free subscription model, metal credit card with up to 4% bitcoin back, and custody upgrade
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- Eliminating Fold+ subscriptions; prorated refunds to existing members later Q1; all customers get upgraded experience.
- Launching no-annual-fee metal credit card earning unlimited 1.5% back in bitcoin, up to 4% based on bitcoin stacked.
- Customer bitcoin now custodied by BitGo under federal bank charter, bankruptcy-remote, with $250M aggregate insurance.
- Recurring buys and paycheck conversions become zero-fee; spot buys carry competitive fee with tight spreads.
- Fold holds 1,526 bitcoin in Investment Treasury; aims to use treasury to lower friction and improve rewards.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1889123/000119312526024805/0001193125-26-024805-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1889123/000119312526024805/fld-20260127.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-024805

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