Datavault AI and Kings Mine Capital Agree to Establish $150 Million+ GoldVault™ Tokenization Program

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About King Mining Capital LLC

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King Mining Capital is a North American-based advisory and investment company focused on the investment, acquisition, and development of mineral exploration and mining companies.

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About Datavault AI

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Datavault AI™ (NASDAQ:DVLT) is a pioneer in AI-driven data experiences, valuation, and monetization of assets in the Web 3.0 environment. The Company’s cloud-based platform delivers comprehensive solutions across its Acoustic Sciences and Data Sciences divisions.

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Datavault AI’s Acoustic Sciences division features WiSA®, ADIO®, and Sumerian® patented technologies for spatial and multichannel wireless, high-definition sound transmission. The Data Science Division harnesses Web3 and high-performance computing to enable experiential data perception, valuation, and secure monetization across industries, including sports & entertainment, biotech, education, fintech, real estate, healthcare, energy, and more.

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The Information Data Exchange® (IDE®) is a token exchange technology powered by Nasdaq Financial Infrastructure. The Company owns and operates exchanges powered by its patented technology, including but not limited to International Elements Exchange (IEE), Sports Illustrated Exchange (SIx), New York Interactive Advertising Exchange (NYIAX), and American Political Exchange (APE). The Company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Learn more at https://www.dvlt.ai.

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This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended, and other securities laws. Forward-looking statements use words such as “will,” “expects,” “plans,” “projects,” “targets,” “intends,” or similar terms. They include statements about the entry into a definitive agreement for, and the potential closing of, a transaction involving Datavault AI’s 5% equity investment in King Mining Capital and the warrant for an additional 5%, Datavault AI’s potential acquisition of 20,000 ounces of gold bullion, the projected $40 million in profit from the bullion acquisition, the anticipated issuance of GoldVault™ tokens at a discount to spot with a production-linked royalty stream, the targeted $150 million-plus token mint and launch in the third quarter of fiscal 2026, the market opportunity for the tokens, and the Company’s expansion into other critical minerals and precious metals. These statements are based on estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable, are inherently uncertain.

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Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these and other forward-looking statements contained herein.

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Actual results may differ materially as a result of various risks, including: risks that the equity investment, the warrant, or the bullion Agreement may not close on the contemplated terms or timeline; risks relating to the issuance of Datavault AI common stock as bullion consideration, including dilution; risks that the projected $40 million profit may not be realized due to gold price movements, delivery delays, or settlement costs; risks relating to the discount-at-issuance and royalty-stream features of GoldVault™ tokens, including their regulatory characterization; changes in market demand for Datavault AI’s services and products; changes in economic, market, or regulatory conditions; risks relating to evolving regulatory frameworks applicable to tokenized assets; risks associated with technological development and integration; and other risks more fully described in Datavault AI’s filings with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and other filings, available at www.sec.gov.

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