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MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. — fact timeline

Source-grounded facts extracted from MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC.'s SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.

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David M. Garrity was appointed as Director at MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC..

“David M. Garrity was appointed as an independent member of the Board to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified.”

Jonathan M. Pfohl was appointed as Director at MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC..

“Jonathan M. Pfohl, who currently serves as the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, was appointed to serve as a member of the Board.”
Material Agreements

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. entered into Securities Purchase Agreements with several accredited investors valued at up to $500,000 (effective 2026-04-08).

“Between April 8, 2026, and May 5, 2026, MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Securities Purchase Agreements and related Subscription Agreements (collectively, the “Agreement”) with several accredited investors.”
Equity Issuances

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. issued 675,000,000 shares of common stock to accredited investors for $0.001 per share.

“On January 29, 2026, under the terms of the Agreement, the Company completed the private placement for an additional $375,000, for a total of $675,000 of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), at a purchase price of $0.001 per share.”
Material Agreements

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. entered into Securities Purchase Agreements with several accredited investors valued at $375,000 (effective 2025-12-31).

“As previously disclosed on December 31, 2025, MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Securities Purchase Agreements and related Subscription Agreements (collectively, the “Agreement”) with several accredited investors. On January 29, 2026, under the terms of the Agreement, the Company completed the private placement for an additional $375,000”
Equity Issuances

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. issued 300,000,000 Shares of common stock to several accredited investors for $300,000 in Common Stock.

“conducted on a rolling closing basis and is scheduled to terminate on January 31, 2026. As of the date of this filing, the Company has closed on the sale of an aggregate of $300,000 in Common Stock. The proceeds will be used for general working capital purposes. ate on January 31, 2026. As of the date of this filing, the Company has closed on the sale of an”
Material Agreements

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. entered into Agreement with several accredited investors valued at up to $1,000,000 (effective 2025-12-19).

“Between December 19, 2025, and December 23, 2025, MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Securities Purchase Agreements and related Subscription Agreements (collectively, the “Agreement”) with several accredited investors. Under the terms of the Agreement, the Company is conducting a private placement of up to $1,000,000 of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), at a purchase price of $0.001 per share.”
Equity Issuances

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. issued 500,000,000 shares of common stock of common stock to Michael Onghai for exchange or waiver of outstanding director fees of $56,000.

“Also on September 23, 3025, the Company issued 500,000,000 shares of common stock to its Director, Michael Onghai, pursuant to an Exchange Agreement (the “Exchange Agreement”) under which Mr. Onghai agreed to exchange or waive outstanding director fees of $56,000 owed as of December 31, 2024, in consideration for the share issuance.”
Equity Issuances

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. issued 100,000,000 shares to Interim CEO and CFO; 100,000,000 shares to another employee of common stock to Jonathan M. Pfohl and another employee for equity grants approved by Board of Directors.

“On September 23, 2025, the Company issued 100,000,000 shares of common stock to its Interim Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Jonathan M. Pfohl, and an additional 100,000,000 shares to another employee of the Company who qualified as an accredited investor.”
Equity Issuances

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. issued 650,000,000 shares of common stock of preferred stock to Project Nickel LLC for conversion of 650,000 shares of Series D Preferred Stock.

“Also on September 22, 2025, the Company issued 650,000,000 shares of common stock upon the conversion of 650,000 shares of Series D Preferred Stock held by Project Nickel.”
Equity Issuances

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. issued 500,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock of convertible note to Project Nickel LLC for exchange of outstanding principal balance of $1,220,240 on a Secured Exchange Note.

“On September 22, 2025, the Company issued to Project Nickel, an accredited investor, in private transactions not involving a public offering, (i) the New Secured Exchange Note in the principal amount of $1,220,240, and (ii) 500,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock, pursuant to the terms of the 2025 Convertible Note Exchange Agreement.”
Debt Financings

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. incurred convertible notes of $1,220,240 with Project Nickel LLC at 8% per annum maturing December 31, 2027.

“a new Secured Convertible Promissory Note issued on September 22, 2025, in the principal amount of $1,220,240, with an interest rate of 8% per annum and a maturity date of December 31, 2027”
Governance Changes

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC.: Increased authorized shares of common stock from 2.5 billion to 10 billion (effective 2025-08-27).

“On August 27, 2025, MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment to its Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 2,500,000,000 to 10,000,000,000 shares.”

Jonathan Pfohl was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC..

“On June 1, 2025, MGT Capital Investments, Inc., (the “Company”) announced that it had appointed Mr. Jonathan Pfohl as its Chief Financial Officer.”
Governance Changes

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC.: Designated 1,000,000 shares of preferred stock as Series D Convertible Preferred Stock, with specified terms (effective 2024-10-31).

“the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) approved the authorization, issuance and designation (the “Designation”) of 1,000,000 shares of the Company’s preferred stock as “Series D Convertible Preferred Stock,” par value $0.001 per share (the “Series D Preferred Stock”), having the voting powers, designations, preferences, limitations, restrictions and relative rights set forth in the certificate of designation attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 (the “Certificate of Designation”).”

Paul R. Taylor was appointed as Interim Principal Executive Officer and Interim Principal Financial Officer at MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC..

“On September 2, 2024, the Company’s Board of Directors appointed Paul R. Taylor, 65, to serve as Interim Principal Executive Officer and Interim Principal Financial Officer.”

Robert B. Ladd resigned as Chief Executive Officer, President, Acting Chief Financial Officer, and Director at MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC..

“On August 29, 2024, Robert B. Ladd resigned from his position as Chief Executive Officer, President, and Acting Chief Financial Officer of MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (the “Company”), and as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective August 29, 2024.”
Material Agreements

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. entered into Agreement with Project Nickel LLC (effective 2023-12-19).

“On December 19, 2023, MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an agreement (the “Agreement”) with Project Nickel LLC, the holder of that certain Original Issue Discount Secured Convertible Promissory Note dated September 12, 2022 in the principal amount of $1,500,000 (the “Note”), pursuant to which the holder exchanged the Note for a new Note”
Material Agreements

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. entered into Partnership Agreement with another cryptocurrency mining company (effective 2023-03-16).

“Pursuant to the Partnership Agreement, the Company agreed to issue Tenant 500,000 shares its common stock per month for each rented Space (the “Monthly Issuances”), and to also issue an additional number of shares of common stock annually equal to 100% of the Monthly Issuances for the applicable year (the “Annual Issuances,” and together with the Monthly Issuances, collectively, the “Issuances”).”
Material Agreements

MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. entered into Property Lease Agreement with another cryptocurrency mining company valued at $228,913 (effective 2023-03-16).

“On March 16, 2023 MGT Capital Investments, Inc (the “Company” or “MGT”) entered into a Partnership Agreement (the “Partnership Agreement”) and a Property Lease Agreement (the “Lease Agreement, and together with the Partnership Agreement, collectively, the “Agreement”) with another cryptocurrency mining company (“Tenant”).”

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