Origin Merchant Partners (“Origin”) acted as the Independent Financial Advisor to the special committee of The INX Digital Company, Inc. (Cboe CA: INXD) (OTCQB: INXDF) (INXATS: INX) on its sale to Republic.
The two companies entered into an arrangement agreement dated April 3, 2025 (the “Arrangement Agreement”) with OpenDeal Inc. (d/b/a Republic) (“Republic”) in connection with a transaction (the “Arrangement”) that values the Company’s equity at US$60 million (assuming the Rollover Share Limit is achieved).
INX and Republic are coming together with a shared vision—to make regulated investment opportunities more accessible to both retail and institutional investors. The transaction strengthens Republic’s position in the blockchain investment space, creating a seamless pathway for raising capital, trading security tokens, and engaging in secondary market opportunities across digital assets, RWAs, and cryptocurrencies. Following the transaction, Republic—which is already a shareholder in INX—will fully integrate INX into its operations.
About INX:
INX provides regulated trading platforms for digital securities and cryptocurrencies. With a blend of traditional market expertise and a disruptive fintech approach, INX offers state-of-the-art solutions to modern financial challenges. The company is led by a dedicated team of business, finance, and technology veterans committed to redefining capital markets through blockchain technology and a disciplined regulatory approach.
About The INX Digital Company, Inc.: INX is the holding company for the INX Group, which includes regulated trading platforms for digital securities and cryptocurrencies. The INX Group’s vision is to be the preferred global regulated hub for digital assets on the blockchain. Their mission is to bring communities together and empower them with financial innovation. INX’s journey began with the initial public token offering of the INX Token, in which it raised US$84 million. The INX Group is shaping the blockchain asset industry by working within a regulated environment under oversight from regulators like the SEC and FINRA. For more information, please visit the INX Group website here.
About Republic:
Headquartered in New York City, Republic is a global financial firm operating a network of retail-focused investment platforms and an enterprise digital advisory arm. With a deep track record of legal and technical innovation, Republic is known for providing access to new asset classes to investors of all types. Backed by Valor Equity Partners, Galaxy Interactive, HOF Capital, AngelList and other leading institutions, Republic boasts a global portfolio of over 2,000 companies and a community of nearly three million members in over 150 countries. More than $3 billion has been deployed through investment platforms, funds, and firms within the Republic family of companies with operations established in the US, the UK, EU, the UAE, and South Korea. For more information on Republic, visit www.republic.com.
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Deal team: Jim Osler, Chris Solda, Gordie Matheson