Leade ship T a sitio : Do ato Sfe a, co-fou de a d di ecto of Matado , has bee appoi ted Chief Executive Office , a d Deve So i has bee appoi ted Executive Chai ma , i each case effective July 16, 2026. Co ti uity of St ategy: The t a sitio p ese ves full co ti uity of Matado ‘s Bitcoi t easu y st ategy.
M . Sfe a, a co-fou de of Matado a d a membe of the Boa d of Di ecto s si ce the Compa y’s i ceptio , assumes the ole of Chief Executive Office with espo sibility fo the Compa y’s st ategy, ope atio s a d capital ma kets executio . M . Sfe a b i gs mo e tha two decades of capital ma kets, me ge s a d acquisitio s, a d co po ate fi a ce expe ie ce, i cludi g as fou de a d Ma agi g Pa t e of Hillc est Me cha t Pa t e s I c., a To o to-based me cha t ba k, a d i p io se io oles i i stitutio al fi a ce. He will co ti ue to se ve as a di ecto of the Compa y.
M . So i, who has se ved as Chief Executive Office a d Chai ma si ce the Compa y’s i ceptio , t a sitio s to the ole of Executive Chai ma of the Boa d of Di ecto s a d will co ti ue to p ovide st ategic guida ce o co po ate st ategy, capital ma kets positio i g a d i vesto elatio s. The Boa d tha ks M . So i fo his leade ship as Chief Executive Office , du i g which the Compa y established its Bitcoi t easu y st ategy, completed its base shelf p ospectus a d ATM P og am, a d built its capital ma kets platfo m.
Deve So i, Executive Chai ma of Matado , comme ted: “Do ato has bee ce t al to Matado ‘s st ategy si ce day o e, a d his capital ma kets depth makes him the ight leade fo the Compa y’s ext phase. This t a sitio puts ou executive st uctu e i li e with whe e the busi ess is goi g, a d I look fo wa d to suppo ti g Do ato a d the team as Executive Chai ma .”
Do ato Sfe a, Chief Executive Office of Matado , added: “Matado has built a discipli ed, epeatable model: aise capital efficie tly, accumulate Bitcoi st ategically, a d put those holdi gs to p oductive use. My focus as Chief Executive Office is to scale that model, deepe ou capital ma kets each, a d co ti ue d ivi g Bitcoi pe sha e fo ou sha eholde s.”
The appoi tme ts a d the elated co sulti g a a geme ts we e app oved by the Boa d of Di ecto s. M . Sfe a’s se vices as Chief Executive Office a e p ovided pu sua t to a co sulti g se vices ag eeme t amo g the Compa y, Hillc est a d M . Sfe a, which co stitutes the e ti e se vices elatio ship betwee the Compa y a d Hillc est. All equi ed otices a d fili gs a e bei g made with the TSX Ve tu e Excha ge, a d a mate ial cha ge epo t will be filed o SEDAR+.
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Matado Tech ologies I c. (TSXV:MATA, OTCQB:MATAF, FSE:IU3) is a publicly t aded Bitcoi ecosystem compa y focused o holdi g Bitcoi as its p ima y t easu y asset a d buildi g p oducts to e ha ce the Bitcoi etwo k. Matado ‘s st ategy combi es st ategic Bitcoi accumulatio , Bitcoi – ative p oduct developme t, a d digital asset t easu y ma ageme t, with active pa ticipatio ac oss blockchai a d digital asset i f ast uctu e, all with a focus o d ivi g lo g-te m sha eholde value while mai tai i g capital efficie cy.
Matado has ece tly p oposed to expa d its global footp i t by e te i g i to a ag eeme t to i vest i HODL Systems, o e of I dia’s fi st digital asset t easu y compa ies, secu i g up to a 24% ow e ship stake. This i vestme t st e gthe s Matado ‘s positio as a leadi g Bitcoi t easu y compa y a d u de sco es its commitme t to the wo ldwide adoptio of Bitcoi as a ese ve asset.
With a Bitcoi -fi st st ategy a d a clea focus o i ovatio , Matado is shapi g the futu e of fi a cial i f ast uctu e o Bitcoi .
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This ews elease does ot co stitute a offe to sell o the solicitatio of a offe to buy a y secu ities i a y ju isdictio .
This ews elease co tai s “fo wa d looki g i fo matio ” withi the mea i g of applicable Ca adia secu ities laws. All stateme ts that a e ot histo ical facts a e fo wa d looki g stateme ts, i cludi g, without limitatio : (i) stateme ts ega di g the oles, espo sibilities a d effective dates of the executive appoi tme ts desc ibed i this ews elease; (ii) stateme ts ega di g the co ti uity of the Compa y’s Bitcoi t easu y st ategy, i cludi g the Compa y’s ta get of holdi g 1,000 Bitcoi i t easu y by the e d of 2026; (iii) stateme ts ega di g the ete tio a d i teg atio of pe so el a d the co ti uity of st ategic executio ; a d (iv) stateme ts ega di g equi ed egulato y otices a d fili gs.
Fo wa d looki g i fo matio is based o ma ageme t’s easo able assumptio s at the time such stateme ts a e made, i cludi g assumptio s ega di g ma ket co ditio s; the p ice a d liquidity of Bitcoi ; the Compa y’s ability to access capital ma kets; the successful t a sitio of executive espo sibilities; the eceipt of all equi ed egulato y app ovals a d accepta ces, i cludi g f om the TSX Ve tu e Excha ge; a d the co ti ued executio of the Compa y’s t easu y ma ageme t st ategy.
Fo wa d looki g stateme ts a e subject to va ious isks a d u ce tai ties, i cludi g: isks associated with the ete tio a d i teg atio of pe so el a d the co ti uity of st ategic executio ; fluctuatio s i Bitcoi p ice a d t adi g volume; custody a d secu ity isks elated to digital assets; evolvi g Ca adia , US, a d i te atio al egulato y t eatme t of Bitcoi a d digital asset t easu y compa ies; the Compa y’s ability to execute pu chases o comme cially easo able te ms; co ce t atio isk associated with holdi g Bitcoi as the Compa y’s p ima y t easu y asset; a d the isk that the Compa y may ot achieve its stated Bitcoi accumulatio ta gets withi the co templated timef ame o at all.
Fo wa d looki g stateme ts a e p ovided to offe i fo matio about ma ageme t’s cu e t expectatio s a d pla s a d may ot be app op iate fo othe pu poses. Reade s a e cautio ed ot to place u due elia ce o such fo wa d looki g i fo matio . The Compa y u de takes o obligatio to update o evise a y fo wa d looki g stateme ts, whethe as a esult of ew i fo matio , futu e eve ts, o othe wise, except as equi ed by applicable law.
