---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001214659-26-012449"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "VRME"
cik: "0001104038"
company_name: "VerifyMe, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-10-02T12:00:25+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T14:31:36.531745+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# OpenWorld 8-K/A corrects Legacy OpenWorld merger share and warrant counts

## Summary
- Amendment corrects Legacy OpenWorld equityholders' shares to 11,686,124 from 11,621,124 and warrants to 300,000 from 100,000.
- Merger closed Sept 30, 2026; Legacy OpenWorld ordinary shares converted at 1:77.27; combined company has ~13,407,360 shares outstanding and 16,048,110 fully diluted.
- Legacy OpenWorld holders own ~85.48% fully diluted; VerifyMe holders ~10%; Maxim Partners received 361,082 shares and owns ~2.25%.
- OPNW begins trading on Nasdaq on Oct 1, 2026; ~76% of post-merger shares subject to transfer restrictions released 10% at close, then 25%/40%/60%/80%/100% by Day 180.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001214659-26-012449
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: VRME
- cik: 0001104038
- company_name: VerifyMe, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-10-02T12:00:25+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 5.01, 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465926012449/0001214659-26-012449-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465926012449/z1022618ka1.htm

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