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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-24-005946"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DPLS"
cik: "0000866439"
company_name: "DarkPulse, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T08:22:06.792674+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DarkPulse enters waiver agreement granting GHS up to 962M shares; settlement for $2.67M in stock

## Summary
- Waiver Agreement with GHS resolves defaults on Registration Rights Agreement; GHS may receive up to 962,489,983 shares of common stock, subject to 4.99% beneficial ownership limit.
- Settlement Agreement with GS Capital Partners: issue free-trading shares up to $2,673,423.19 at average of three lowest VWAPs over five prior trading days.
- Settlement shares selling restrictions: max 1% of outstanding shares per week or 15% of daily volume, at ask price.
- Company reserves 2.5 billion shares for the Settlement, implying substantial potential dilution for existing shareholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-24-005946
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DPLS
- cik: 0000866439
- company_name: DarkPulse, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866439/000168316824005946/0001683168-24-005946-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866439/000168316824005946/darkpulse_8k.htm

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