Key Highlights:
- Canadian Securities Exchange has approved Intellistake to close the Singularity Venture Hub ("SVH") acquisition, with applicable filing requirements to occur on closing.
- SVH is in the final stages of the audit of its financial statements, which remains the primary outstanding condition to closing the transaction.
- Singularity Venture Hub is an institutional-grade digital asset firm with expertise in treasury management, incubation, and advisory.
- The acquisition is intended to strengthen Intellistake's technology platform, building on SVH's existing support of the Company through the establishment of digital wallets, the enablement of third-party staking and validator node operations to support decentralized AI.
- SVH manages approximately US$90 million in digital assets, has advised on projects reaching an aggregate US$250* million valuation, and holds Swiss VASP/CASP licensing for non discretionary trading execution, on chain activities and custody operations.
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 22, 2026 /CNW/ - Intellistake Technologies Corp. (CSE: ISTK) (OTCQB: ISTKF) (FSE: E41) ("Intellistake" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the continued progress of its previously announced acquisition of Singularity Venture Hub ("SVH").
The Company confirms that the Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE") has approved Intellistake to close the SVH acquisition (the "Transaction"), subject to certain filing be made prior to or on closing as outlined in CSE policies.
Completion of the Transaction remains subject to completion of the SVH audit and customary closing conditions. The Company anticipates closing the Transaction within the current quarter.
As previously disclosed, SVH is an institutional-grade digital asset firm active across treasury management, incubation, and advisory services. SVH manages approximately US$90 million in digital assets (unaudited), has advised on projects that have reached an aggregate valuation of US$250 million* (unaudited), and operates under Swiss VASP/CASP licensing for non discretionary trading execution, on chain activities and custody operations.
The acquisition is intended to strengthen Intellistake's technology platform, building on SVH's existing support of the Company through the establishment of digital wallets and the enablement of third-party digital asset activities (including staking and validator node operations supporting decentralized AI). These capabilities are expected to further integrate into Intellistake's broader technology stack as the Company continues to develop infrastructure supporting decentralized AI networks.
Jason Dussault, Chief Executive Officer of Intellistake, commented:
"We are working diligently to complete the remaining steps required to close the SVH acquisition. The CSE has approved Intellistake to close the Transaction, subject to certain standard filings, and the audit is the final major item underway. SVH has already been contributing to our technology and operational foundation, and bringing those capabilities fully in-house is an important step as we continue building Intellistake."
The Company will provide further updates as regulatory and operational milestones are achieved.
About Intellistake
Intellistake Technologies Corp. (CSE: ISTK) is developing software solutions that leverage decentralized AI infrastructure to deliver enterprise-grade intelligence. Through validator operations, strategic token participation, and the development of enterprise AI agents, Intellistake seeks to bridges the gap between emerging decentralized networks and real-world industry adoption.
For additional information on the business of Intellistake please refer to https://www.intellistake.ai/.
About Singularity Venture Hub
Singularity Venture Hub is a digital-asset firm active across treasury management, incubation, and advisory within the AI and Web3 sectors, with established relationships across the SingularityNET ecosystem and broader decentralized-AI landscape.
Information regarding SVH in this news release has been provided by SVH, and the financial information relating to SVH is unaudited at this time. Although the Company does not have any knowledge that such information may not be accurate, there can be no assurance that such is complete or accurate until due diligence has bene completed.
SVH is a private company incorporated pursuant to the laws of Cayman Islands.
To learn more about Singularity Venture Hub, please visit: https://www.singularityventurehub.ai/
*This figure reflects the combined fully diluted values of SVH-incubated clients as calculated in July 2025 during peak crypto market conditions. Valuations are indicative only, not representative of current or guaranteed client value, and remain subject to significant market fluctuations.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains "forward-looking information" concerning anticipated developments and events related to the Company that may occur in the future. Forward looking information contained in this news release includes, but is not limited to, all statements in respect of the Company's growth and development, the operations and business segments of the Company, support for decentralized AI and blockchain networks, the details of the proposed acquisition of SVH, the conditions to completion of the proposed acquisition of SVH, the benefits of the acquisition of SVH and building powerful bridge between traditional finance and decentralized AI infrastructure.
In certain cases, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of words such as "expects", "intends", "anticipates" or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "would", or "might" suggesting future outcomes, or other expectations, assumptions, intentions or statements about future events or performance. Forward-looking information contained in this news release is based on certain assumptions regarding, among other things, the Company and SVH satisfy all conditions necessary to close the proposed transaction; the Company will make the necessary filings with the CSE; the Company will continue to have access to financing until it achieves profitability; the technology and blockchain industries in which the Company intends to focus its business in will grow at the rate and in the manner expected; the ability to attract qualified personnel; the success of market initiatives and the ability to grow brand awareness; the ability to distribute Company's services; the Company creates strategies to mitigate risks associated with cryptocurrency price fluctuations; the Company and SVH remain compliant with all applicable laws and securities regulations and applicable licensing requirements; the Company engages and collaborates with local experts, as necessary, to address jurisdiction-specific matters and ensures compliance with foreign regulations to avoid penalties; the Company addresses any potential cybersecurity threats promptly and effectively; the ability of the Company to develop its technology, acquire customers and have revenue; the ability to successfully deploy the new business strategy as a result of the change of business. While the Company considers these assumptions to be reasonable, they may be incorrect.
Forward looking information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results to be materially different from any future results expressed by the forward-looking information. Such factors include risks related to general business, economic and social uncertainties; failure of the Company and SVH to satisfy all conditions necessary to close the proposed transaction; failure to raise the capital necessary to fund its operations; inability to create strategies to mitigate the risks associated with cryptocurrency price fluctuations; the costs of regulation in the digital asset industries increase to the extent that the Company is no longer generating sufficient returns for shareholders; failure to promptly and effectively address cybersecurity threats; insufficient resources to maintain its operations on a competitive basis; and the actual costs, timing and future plans differs expectations; legislative, environmental and other judicial, regulatory, political and competitive developments; the inherent risks involved in the cryptocurrency and general securities markets; the Company may not be able to profitably liquidate its current digital currency inventory, or at all; a decline in digital currency prices may have a significant negative impact on the Company's operations; the Company's success may depend on the continued involvement of key personnel, including advisors, whose involvement cannot be guaranteed; institutional adoption of decentralized AI infrastructure remains uncertain and may not occur at the pace or scale anticipated; evolving regulatory frameworks, including those related to AI (such as Canada's proposed Artificial Intelligence and Data Act), may impose additional compliance burdens or restrict certain business activities; valuation figures are based on publicly available market data and internal assessments at the time of the referenced transactions and may not reflect current or future valuations; the volatility of digital currency prices; the inherent uncertainty of cost estimates and the potential for unexpected costs and expenses, currency fluctuations; regulatory restrictions, liability, competition, loss of key employees and other related risks and uncertainties; delay or failure to receive regulatory approvals; failure to attract qualified personnel, labour disputes; and the additional risks identified in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's filings with applicable Canadian securities regulators.
Although the Company has attempted to identify factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated. Readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The forward-looking information is made as of the date of this news release. Except as required by applicable securities laws, the Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update forward-looking information.
SOURCE Intellistake Technologies Corp.
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