8-K
filed January 26, 2026, 6:59 PM ET
ticker GTCH
CIK 0001471781
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GBT Technologies dismisses auditor M.S. Madhava Rao due to retirement; engages CNGSN & Associates
GBT Technologies Inc.
- M.S. Madhava Rao dismissed as independent auditor on January 16, 2026, due to retirement.
- No disagreements or reportable events occurred during fiscal years 2023 and 2024.
- Board approved engagement of CNGSN & Associates LLP on January 20, 2026, for FY 2025 audit.
- No prior consultations with CNGSN regarding accounting principles or disagreements.
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