VerifyMe and Open World Announce Merger Agreement

VerifyMe, a Nasdaq-listed authentication company, has announced a merger agreement with blockchain infrastructure platform Open World. According to Foresight News, the merged entity will focus on token launches, regulated digital asset infrastructure, enterprise-level compliance frameworks, and real-world asset tokenization services across jurisdictions. The boards of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction, which is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2026 following shareholder approval and SEC regulatory filings. In preparation for the merger, VerifyMe's board has approved the termination of its market price equity plan. The combined company will be listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under a new stock code.