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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-004087"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XCBE"
cik: "0002083493"
company_name: "X3 Acquisition Corp. Ltd."
filed_at: "2026-01-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T06:36:45.069259+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# X3 Acquisition Corp. closes $200M IPO and $5M private placement

## Summary
- IPO of 20M units at $10/unit raised $200M gross; each unit includes one Class A share and half a warrant.
- Private placement of 5M warrants at $1/warrant to sponsor X3 Acquisition Management LLC raised $5M.
- Net proceeds of $200M deposited in trust account for public shareholder benefit; includes $5M deferred underwriting.
- Balance sheet shows $1.4M cash outside trust, $5.4M total liabilities, and $3.9M accumulated deficit.
- Company has 24 months from IPO to complete an initial business combination or will liquidate.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-004087
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XCBE
- cik: 0002083493
- company_name: X3 Acquisition Corp. Ltd.
- filed_at: 2026-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2083493/000149315226004087/0001493152-26-004087-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2083493/000149315226004087/form8-k.htm

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