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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-050754"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IONI"
cik: "0001580490"
company_name: "I-ON Digital Corp."
filed_at: "2026-11-09T22:00:39+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-11-09T22:02:03.442531+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# I-ON Digital appoints Carson Knuth to board and as President of Digital Asset Group

## Summary
- Board appointed Carson Knuth, age 40, as a director and President of the Company's Digital Asset Group, a non-executive position, effective November 3, 2026.
- Knuth has served as Managing Partner of Western Strategies since June 2022 and Co-owner of Rogue Sports, a Las Vegas esports team, since April 2016.
- He was previously Senior Technical Advisory Consultant at I-ON Digital since May 2024, focused on digital asset infrastructure and real-world asset tokenization.
- Knuth co-founded LEET, which integrated bitcoin into video games, and Rogue esports; he helped negotiate the sale of both to large multinationals.
- No compensation terms, equity grants, or departures of existing directors or officers were disclosed in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-050754
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IONI
- cik: 0001580490
- company_name: I-ON Digital Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-11-09T22:00:39+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1580490/000149315226050754/0001493152-26-050754-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1580490/000149315226050754/form8-k.htm

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