---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-029106"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GREE"
cik: "0001844971"
company_name: "Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T00:22:04.486861+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Greenidge receives Nasdaq notice for audit committee non-compliance after director resignation

## Summary
- Kenneth Fearn resigned from Board and audit committee effective April 15, 2026, leaving only two independent directors.
- Nasdaq confirmed non-compliance with Listing Rule 5605(c)(2)(A) requiring at least three independent audit committee members.
- Cure period runs until earlier of next annual meeting or April 15, 2027; if annual meeting before Oct 12, 2026, then by Oct 12, 2026.
- Board is actively recruiting a new independent director to serve on audit committee.
- No immediate impact on trading of Class A common stock (GREE) or Senior Notes (GREEL).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-029106
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GREE
- cik: 0001844971
- company_name: Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1844971/000162828026029106/0001628280-26-029106-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1844971/000162828026029106/gree-20260429.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 7d726d59f256696951e1ce8205c04aea4182ed2d
  claim: Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc. received a nasdaq deficiency notice notice regarding audit committee (rules 5605(c)(2)(A), 5605(c)(4)(B)).
  evidence_excerpt: April 29, 2026, the Company received a notice from Nasdaq (the “Notice”) confirming the Company’s non-compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5605(c)(2)(A) as a result of Mr. Fearn’s resignation from the Audit Committee. As
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1844971/000162828026029106/0001628280-26-029106-index.htm

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