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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-22-084108"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HGAS"
cik: "0001817232"
company_name: "Global Gas Corp"
filed_at: "2022-12-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T21:35:36.096733+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dune Acquisition terminates TradeZero merger, settles litigation for $5M

## Summary
- Defendants pay $5,000,000 to Dune within 15 business days; mutual releases, no admission of liability.
- Merger Agreement terminated by mutual consent; Dune seeks alternative business combination.
- Dune has until December 22, 2023 to complete initial business combination.
- Litigation in Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed with prejudice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-22-084108
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HGAS
- cik: 0001817232
- company_name: Global Gas Corp
- filed_at: 2022-12-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817232/000121390022084108/0001213900-22-084108-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817232/000121390022084108/ea171078-8k_duneacq.htm

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## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Global Gas Corp entered into Settlement Agreement with TradeZero Holding Corp., Daniel Pipitone, Giovanni Ferrari, John Muscatella, Joshua Choi, Andrew Koslow, John Caruso, and Kosta Corriveau valued at $5,000,000.00 (effective 2022-12-28).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: settlement
  - Counterparty: TradeZero Holding Corp., Daniel Pipitone, Giovanni Ferrari, John Muscatella, Joshua Choi, Andrew Koslow, John Caruso, and Kosta Corriveau
  - Value: $5,000,000.00
  - Effective: 2022-12-28
  source text: On December 28, 2022, Dune Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Dune”), Dune Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Dune (“Merger Sub”), Dune Merger Sub II, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Dune (“Merger Sub II”), Dune Acquisition Holdings LLC (“Sponsor” and, together with Dune, Merger Sub and Merger Sub II, “Plaintiffs”) entered into a Settlement Agreement and Release (the “Settlement Agreement”) with TradeZero Holding Corp., a Delaware corporation (“TradeZero”), Daniel Pipitone, Giovanni Ferrari, John Muscatella, Joshua Choi, Andrew Koslow, John Caruso, and Kosta Corriveau (together with TradeZero, “Defendants”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817232/000121390022084108/0001213900-22-084108-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Global Gas Corp terminated Merger Agreement with TradeZero Holding Corp..
  - Action: termination
  - Agreement: merger
  - Counterparty: TradeZero Holding Corp.
  source text: Dune and TradeZero mutually agreed to terminate the Agreement and Plan of Merger, by and among Dune, Merger Sub, Merger Sub II and TradeZero, dated as of October 12, 2021, as amended by that certain First Amendment to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 26, 2022 (as amended, the “Merger Agreement”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817232/000121390022084108/0001213900-22-084108-index.htm

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