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RYVYL Shareholders Approve Roundtable Merger

Analysis based on 12 articles · First reported Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated Apr 06, 2026

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The market is positively impacted by the merger approval of RYVYL and RTB Digital Inc., as it signifies the creation of a new publicly traded entity on Nasdaq-100 with a focus on Web3 and AI digital media. This could lead to increased investor interest in the combined company and potentially the broader digital media and fintech sectors.

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RYVYL shareholders have approved the merger with RTB Digital Inc. (Roundtable) at a Special Meeting held on April 1, 2026, with 99% of votes in favor. This approval removes the final corporate hurdle for the transaction. The combined entity is expected to be listed on Nasdaq-100 as RTB Digital Inc. under the ticker symbol RTB, pending Nasdaq-100's approval of Roundtable's initial listing application. James Heckman, CEO of Roundtable, expressed appreciation for RYVYL stockholders' support, highlighting the transformative potential of Roundtable's Web3 and AI-powered digital media platform. RYVYL currently operates a digital payment processing business, and the merger aims to integrate this with Roundtable's advanced media infrastructure.

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Roundtable is merging with RYVYL to become a publicly traded entity, detailing its capitalization strategy and long-term vision for a Web3, AI-powered digital media platform. It has secured significant investments and is acquiring a controlling interest in a digital media company.
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RYVYL shareholders approved the merger with Roundtable, which is expected to enhance its digital payment processing business by integrating with Roundtable's Web3 and AI platform.
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RTB Digital Inc. (Roundtable) is merging with RYVYL, which will result in its listing on Nasdaq-100 under the ticker symbol RTB, bringing its Web3 and AI-powered digital media platform to a broader market.
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James Heckman, founder and CEO of Roundtable, announced the shareholder approval of the merger, expressing gratitude and anticipation for bringing their platform to Nasdaq-100.
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Binance is mentioned as one of the primary funders of Roundtable's R&D investment in its 'DeWeb' Web3 media platform.
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David Bailey, a board member and co-founder, through his firm UTXO, made a recent $2 million investment in Roundtable, valuing the company at $150 million.
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UTXO, David Bailey's investment firm, invested $2 million in Roundtable at a $150 million valuation.
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