---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-003590"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZKP"
cik: "0002087447"
company_name: "Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I"
filed_at: "2026-01-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T10:44:09.689909+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SPAC Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I closes $287.5M IPO, units trade on Nasdaq

## Summary
- Priced 28.75M units at $10.00 each; includes full over-allotment of 3.75M units.
- Gross proceeds of $287.5M; $287.5M (incl. $10.06M deferred underwriting) deposited into trust.
- Private placement of 760,000 units to sponsor and BTIG raised $7.6M.
- Units (ZKPU), ordinary shares (ZKP), and warrants (ZKPW) list on Nasdaq.
- Jason Glazer and Robert Cusack appointed as independent directors; board committees formed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-003590
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZKP
- cik: 0002087447
- company_name: Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I
- filed_at: 2026-01-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 5.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087447/000121390026003590/0001213900-26-003590-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087447/000121390026003590/ea0272484-8k_lafayette1.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-003590.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 01c0b31132a0479cf10a7a92ff5964ff42b81c28
  claim: Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I: Adopted Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association in connection with the IPO (effective 2026-01-08).
  evidence_excerpt: On January 8, 2026, and in connection with the IPO, the Company adopted its Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087447/000121390026003590/0001213900-26-003590-index.htm
- claim_id: 5e34f0d026aee03426fbef327e0c1f52f2ac7c69
  claim: Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I entered into Private Units Subscription Agreement with BTIG (effective 2026-01-08).
  evidence_excerpt: Agreement, dated January 8, 2026, by and between the Company and BTIG, LLC, as representative of the underwriters in the IPO (“BTIG”), a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference; ● Warrant
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087447/000121390026003590/0001213900-26-003590-index.htm
- claim_id: 6ed6e6c2ee5fbb2ad1747dd3971f96268548dd4d
  claim: Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I entered into Underwriting Agreement with BTIG, LLC (effective 2026-01-08).
  evidence_excerpt: Underwriting Agreement, dated January 8, 2026, by and between the Company and BTIG, LLC, as representative of the underwriters in the IPO (“BTIG”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087447/000121390026003590/0001213900-26-003590-index.htm
- claim_id: eb3f484ac2de2a6f1a8106516865e5a5da56c1e6
  claim: Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I entered into Private Units Subscription Agreement with the Sponsor (effective 2026-01-08).
  evidence_excerpt: Units Subscription Agreement, dated January 8, 2026, by and between the Company and the Sponsor, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.4 and incorporated herein by reference; ● Private
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2087447/000121390026003590/0001213900-26-003590-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.