SPIRIT BLOCKCHAIN CAPITAL ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND BOARD CHANGES

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire SPIRIT BLOCKCHAIN CAPITAL ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND BOARD CHANGESAuthor of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.VANCOUVER, Canada, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (CSE: SPIR | OTCQB: SBLCF) (“Spirit” or the “Company“), a blockchain infrastructure and digital asset company focused on creating long-term shareholder value through innovative technology and strategic investments, today announced the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting“), held on July 10, 2026, and changes to its Board of Directors approved effective today.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountAt the Meeting, shareholders approved all matters presented by management, including:Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. 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Please try againSetting the number of directors at three (3);The election of Raymond O’Neill, Donald Stewart and John Oppermann as directors of the Company to hold office until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected or appointed; andThe reappointment of SRCO Professional Corporation, Chartered Professional Accountants, as the Company’s auditor, with the directors authorized to fix the auditor’s remuneration.A total of 37,319,514 common shares, representing approximately 19.69% of the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares, were represented at the Meeting by proxy.During the Meeting, Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer Raymond O’Neill provided shareholders with an update on the Company’s progress and strategic priorities.“On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to thank our shareholders for their continued support and confidence in Spirit. The past year has been a period of significant transition for the Company, and our priority has been to strengthen governance, complete our financial reporting obligations, improve our balance sheet and establish a strong foundation for future growth.Since the leadership transition earlier this year, we have completed our annual audit, filed our first quarter financial results, strengthened the Company’s financial position through a successful financing and begun implementing initiatives designed to unlock value from our technology investments and broader digital asset ecosystem.As we look ahead, our focus remains on appointing the right long-term Chief Executive Officer while continuing to execute on opportunities that we believe will generate sustainable long-term value for our shareholders.”Effective July 16, 2026, Donald Stewart has resigned as a director of the Company.The Board of Directors extends its sincere appreciation to Mr. Stewart for his service and valuable contributions during an important period of transition for Spirit. His leadership, governance experience and commitment to the Company have been greatly appreciated, and the Board wishes him continued success in his future endeavours.The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Jireh Wong to the Board of Directors, effective July 16, 2026 as an independent director.This advertisement has not loaded yet.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Mr. Wong is a seasoned finance and business executive with more than 25 years of experience in corporate finance, strategic advisory, business development and capital markets. Throughout his career, he has advised entrepreneurs, private companies and financial institutions on growth strategies, financing initiatives and long-term value creation. His experience in finance, governance and strategic development will further strengthen the Board as Spirit continues executing its long-term growth strategy.Following today’s Board changes, the Company’s Board of Directors consists of Raymond O’Neill, John Oppermann and Jireh Wong.Commenting on the Board changes, Raymond O’Neill, Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer, stated:“On behalf of the Board, I would like to sincerely thank Don Stewart for his commitment, guidance and contributions to Spirit during a transformational period for the Company. Don has played an important role in helping strengthen our governance and position the Company for the future, and we wish him every success.We are equally pleased to welcome Jireh Wong to the Board. Jireh brings extensive experience in finance, strategic advisory and business development, and his perspective will be a valuable addition as we continue executing our strategy and creating long-term value for shareholders.”About Spirit Blockchain CapitalSpirit Blockchain Capital Inc. is a Canadian-based publicly listed company focused on providing shareholders with exposure to the blockchain and digital asset economy. The Company holds a diversified portfolio of digital assets and invests in emerging blockchain ventures while developing proprietary yield-generation platforms.For further information, please contact:Raymond O’NeillInterim Chief Executive OfficerSpirit Blockchain Capital Inc.Email: info@spiritblockchain.comPhone: +1 604 757-0331Forward-Looking StatementsThis news release contains forward-looking statements and forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws. 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Factors that could materially affect such forward-looking information are described under the heading “Risk Factors” in the Company’s long-form prospectus dated August 8, 2022, that is available on the Company’s profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking information except as required by applicable law. Such forward-looking information represents managements’ best judgment based on information currently available. No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed and actual future results may vary materially. Accordingly, readers are advised not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements or information.The Canadian Securities Exchange has not reviewed, approved, or disapproved the content of this news release.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. 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