VRME

In the past six months, VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME) has seen several significant stock events. The company announced a letter of intent to merge with OpenWorld Ltd., a blockchain infrastructure company, in early 2026, with a definitive agreement executed later and the SEC declaring the effectiveness of the registration statement in August 2026; shareholders were urged to vote for a proposed Figure OPEN listing. A special dividend, payable October 2, 2026, was declared in connection with the OpenWorld merger, leading to a stock surge followed by profit-taking. Financial results for Q1 2026 showed a loss per share of US$0.051 and revenue of US$1.77 million (a 60% decrease from Q1 2025), while Q2 2026 reported a loss per share of US$0.038 and revenue of US$1.91 million (a 58% decrease from Q2 2025). The company received Nasdaq non-compliance notices in December 2025 and April 2026 for failing to maintain a minimum bid price of $1 per share, with a deadline to regain compliance by October 14, 2026. Despite a 14.1% loss over the past 12 months, the stock experienced significant volatility, rising 119.08% in the week leading up to September 24, 2026, and 97.40% over the month, with a 52-week high of $1.95 and a low of $0.59.