Tether Global Investments Fund Finalizes $150M Investment, Secures Board Seat, and Declares Activist Intent in Gold.com, Inc.

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Tether Global Investments Fund completed its $150 million strategic investment in Gold.com, Inc., acquiring an 11.8% stake, securing a board seat, and signaling an intent to actively participate in management and potentially pursue extraordinary corporate transactions.

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• Investment Completion

  Tether Global Investments Fund finalized its $150 million strategic equity investment in Gold.com, Inc. with the closing of the second tranche on May 5, 2026.

• Significant Ownership Stake

  The investment results in Tether Global Investments Fund beneficially owning 3,370,787 shares, representing an 11.8% stake in Gold.com, Inc.

• Activist Intent Declared

  The Reporting Persons explicitly stated their intent to exercise control, actively participate in management, and may consider extraordinary corporate transactions.

• Board Representation Secured

  Tether Global Investments Fund has secured a board seat, with Juan Jose Sartori appointed as a director effective March 16, 2026.

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This Schedule 13D/A provides critical details on the completion of Tether Global Investments Fund's $150 million strategic equity investment in Gold.com, Inc., which was initially announced in February. The filing confirms the closing of the second tranche of shares on May 5, 2026, bringing Tether's beneficial ownership to 11.8% of Gold.com, Inc. outstanding stock. More importantly, it explicitly states Tether's intent to exercise control and actively participate in the Issuer's management and strategic direction, including the right to nominate a board member, Juan Jose Sartori, who joined the board on March 16, 2026. This signals a significant shift towards an activist role, with the potential for future proposals regarding corporate transactions, governance, or business strategy. The investment also involved Gold.com, Inc. using $20 million of the proceeds to acquire Tether's gold-backed stablecoin (XAUT) and entering into commercial arrangements, deepening the strategic partnership between the two entities. Investors should monitor future communications from Tether regarding their strategic initiatives and potential influence on Gold.com, Inc.'s direction.