XRP Holders Now Need to Wait Until October 12 as Nasdaq Listing Is Postponed

LISTINGXRP Holders Now Need to WaitUntil October 12 as NasdaqListing Is Postponed40IMPORTANCECLOSED3NEWS MEDIA3PIECESOct 7, 2026 11:30blockboard.net

Evernorth moved its expected merger closing to October 9 and now expects an XRPN Nasdaq debut on October 12, later than the earlier October 7 and October 8 timetable. The listing hold was described as an administrative delay, while the company said it still expects to hold about 473 million XRP and $300 million in gross cash proceeds at closing.

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Nasdaq trading for the 473 million XRP treasury firm is on hold until Monday, October 12.
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Evernorth moved the expected closing of its merger with Armada Acquisition Corp. II to October 9.
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Its Nasdaq debut under the XRPN ticker is now expected on October 12, with both dates described as estimates that still depend on customary closing conditions and Nasdaq listing standards.
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The delay was described as administrative and affected the planned XRPN Nasdaq debut from October 8 to October 12.

What it means

Who it affects, what changes and what is still unconfirmed

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Users and market watchers following XRP-related listings will not see XRPN start trading on the earlier schedule, and the new target is October 12. The dates for closing and debut are still estimates rather than final certainties, and they remain tied to closing conditions and Nasdaq listing standards. (per coinspeaker.com)

In practice, the change means the planned Nasdaq debut is not happening on October 8 and the timetable has moved to October 12 instead. The company’s stated treasury plan is still described as unchanged, including lending, liquidity provision and additional purchases, even with the delay.

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