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RiskOn International, Inc.: Nasdaq/NYSE listing notice — Nasdaq notifies BitNile Metaverse of voting rights rule violation; delisting risk if not cured by Aug 7
RiskOn International, Inc.
- Nasdaq Staff determined that issuance of Series B and C Preferred Stock with ~92.4% voting power on as-converted basis violated Listing Rule 5640 (voting rights rule).
- Preferred stock issued in acquisition of BitNile.com; Staff valued assets less than $100M stated value, causing disparate voting reduction for common shareholders.
- Company must submit compliance plan by August 7, 2023; if plan accepted, extension up to 180 days; if not, delisting proceedings begin.
- Non-compliance indicator will appear on Nasdaq's website and market data feeds starting five business days from June 21 letter.
- No immediate impact on listing; common stock continues trading on Nasdaq Capital Market pending outcome.