secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Bit Digital, Inc (BTBT)
CIK:        0001710350
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001213900-26-020401
Event type: dividend
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Bit Digital reappoints director Ichi Shih, pays $800k related-party dividend
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- Ichi Shih reappointed as independent director; $120k annual cash compensation plus equity grants; term expires at next annual meeting.
- Board approved $800k interim dividend ($0.80/share) on 1M preference shares held by Geney Development Ltd.
- Geney is owned 30% by CFO Erke Huang and 70% by director Zhaohui Deng (former chairman).
- Dividend paid from retained earnings; no other material terms.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1710350/000121390026020401/0001213900-26-020401-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1710350/000121390026020401/ea0278196-8k_bitdigital.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-020401

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