---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001214659-26-007273"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VRME"
cik: "0001104038"
company_name: "VerifyMe, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-09T20:10:18+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T20:11:19.184570+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# VerifyMe amends merger agreement with Open World to broaden fully diluted share definition

## Summary
- Second Amendment to Merger Agreement dated June 4, 2026, among VerifyMe, Merger Sub, and Open World.
- Revises definition of Fully Diluted Company Shares to include Open World shares issuable under existing equity agreements.
- Merger Sub will merge into Open World, making Open World a wholly-owned subsidiary of VerifyMe.
- Amendment filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the 8-K and incorporated by reference from S-4/A filed June 8, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001214659-26-007273
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VRME
- cik: 0001104038
- company_name: VerifyMe, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-09T20:10:18+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465926007273/0001214659-26-007273-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465926007273/z682618k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-26-007273
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-26-007273.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-26-007273.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  VerifyMe, Inc. amended Second Amendment with Open World (effective 2026-06-04).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: merger
  - Counterparty: Open World
  - Effective: 2026-06-04
  source text: On June 4, 2026, the Parties entered into the Second Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Merger Agreement, pursuant to which the definition of Fully Diluted Company Shares was revised to include the aggregate number of Open World ordinary shares issuable in connection with any existing agreement to issue Equity Interests (as such term is defined in the Merger Agreement) of Open World.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465926007273/0001214659-26-007273-index.htm

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