---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-25-029232"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IPST"
cik: "0001788230"
company_name: "IP STRATEGY HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-12-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T12:07:22.263418+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IP Strategy (IPST) terminates $15M ELOC with C/M Capital; no outstanding borrowings

## Summary
- Terminated Securities Purchase Agreement for up to $15M ELOC effective Dec. 22, 2025.
- No outstanding borrowings, advance notices, or shares to be issued at termination; no fees incurred.
- Company holds 53.2 million $IP tokens as of press release and focuses on validator operations.
- CEO cites stockholder interests in eliminating further dilutive instruments at this time.
- Story ecosystem progress noted, including network milestones and protocol upgrades.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-029232
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IPST
- cik: 0001788230
- company_name: IP STRATEGY HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-12-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1788230/000149315225029232/0001493152-25-029232-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1788230/000149315225029232/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-25-029232.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  IP STRATEGY HOLDINGS, INC. terminated Securities Purchase Agreement with C/M Capital Master Fund, LP valued at $15,000,000 (effective 2025-12-22).
  - Action: termination
  - Agreement: equity purchase
  - Counterparty: C/M Capital Master Fund, LP
  - Value: $15,000,000
  - Effective: 2025-12-22
  source text: On December 20, 2025, Heritage Distilling Holding Company, Inc. d/b/a IP Strategy (the “Company”) delivered to C/M Capital Master Fund, LP (“C/M Capital”) a notice to terminate the Securities Purchase Agreement dated as of January 23, 2025 (the “ELOC Purchase Agreement”), pursuant to Section 11(c) thereof.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1788230/000149315225029232/0001493152-25-029232-index.htm

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