Animoca Brands and Currenc Group Suspend Reverse Merger, Listing Plan Put on Hold
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Animoca Brands and Currenc Group have suspended negotiations on the proposed reverse merger, temporarily putting Animoca’s listing plan on hold.
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Animoca Brands and Nasdaq-listed Currenc Group suspend reverse-merger talks; listing plan put on hold
PANews September 22 News: According to The Block, Animoca Brands and Nasdaq-listed Currenc Group have jointly suspended talks on a proposed reverse merger, which had been intended to facilitate Animoca's listing. The merger plan was initially 2025 year November announced. Animoca stated that it remains committed to relisting on a mainstream exchange, while Chairman Yat Siu noted that “corporate flexibility” is currently a higher priority than the merger.
Animoca Brands and Currenc Group have jointly suspended talks on the proposed reverse merger.
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The merger was originally intended to facilitate Animoca's listing.
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This acquisition plan was initially 2025 year November announced.
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Animoca said it remains committed to relisting on a major exchange.
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Chairman Yat Siu said that “corporate flexibility” is currently a higher priority than the acquisition matter.
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Both parties have temporarily stopped advancing the merger negotiations originally intended to facilitate Animoca's listing, but Animoca said it still intends to relist.
Why it matters to readers
The suspension of negotiations means that the originally planned listing path cannot proceed for the time being; whether and how the company will relist remains to be confirmed.
Beginners should distinguish between “suspending negotiations” and “cancelling them entirely”: the original text confirms only a current suspension and does not state that the plan has been permanently terminated.
Risks and unknowns
It remains unclear whether the parties will resume reverse-merger negotiations.
The timing, exchange, and specific method of Animoca's relisting remain unclear.
The report was relayed by PANews from The Block and does not provide the original announcements from either party.
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