---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-037618"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SURG"
cik: "0001392694"
company_name: "SurgePays, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T21:45:58.109997+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SurgePays delists from MERJ Exchange's Upstream board; Nasdaq listing unaffected

## Summary
- Notice sent October 6, 2023; delisting effective October 18, 2023 from Upstream (MERJ Exchange).
- Shares on Upstream transferred back to shareholders' direct holdings at transfer agent Vstock Transfer.
- Delisting from Upstream does not affect Nasdaq Capital Market listing, which remains fully effective.
- No immediate impact on trading of SURG or SURGW on Nasdaq.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-037618
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SURG
- cik: 0001392694
- company_name: SurgePays, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1392694/000149315223037618/0001493152-23-037618-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1392694/000149315223037618/form8-k.htm

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