Mr. Dan Sutton reports

SYNTHOLENE ENERGY CORP. ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT OF DS MARKET SOLUTIONS INC. FOR LIQUIDITY SERVICES AND EMERGING MARKETS CONSULTING FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING SERVICES

Syntholene Energy Corp. has entered into an advisory agreement with DS Market Solutions Inc. to provide market liquidity services in accordance with TSX Venture Exchange Policy 3.4.

Syntholene further announces that it has entered into a consulting agreement with Emerging Markets Consulting LLC, a Florida-based investor relations and communications firm, to provide corporate communications and marketing support services in accordance with TSX-V Policy 3.4.

About DS Market Solutions Inc.

DSMS is an independent provider of equity trading advisory and liquidity services, with its principal place of business located in Mississauga, Ont. Pursuant to the liquidity service agreement, DSMS will provide liquidity support services to the company, including assisting in maintaining an orderly market for the company's common shares by entering bid and ask orders, enhancing market depth, and providing periodic reporting to the company on trading activity and market conditions.

These activities are intended to improve the liquidity and trading continuity of the company's securities in compliance with applicable exchange policies and securities laws. DSMS is arm's length to the company, and, to the knowledge of the company, neither DSMS nor its principals have any present interest, directly or indirectly, in the securities of Syntholene, nor any right or intent to acquire such an interest, except as may arise in the ordinary course of trading activities conducted in compliance with applicable securities laws.

The liquidity service agreement has an initial term commencing on the effective date of the agreement being Feb. 3, 2026, and continuing on a month-to-month basis, unless terminated by either party upon 30 days written notice. The company has agreed to pay DSMS a monthly fee of $10,000 (plus applicable taxes), payable from the company's general working capital. There are no performance-based factors in the compensation arrangement, and DSMS will not receive shares or options as compensation. The company confirms that no unusual or undisclosed trading activity has been directed or required under the liquidity service agreement.

DSMS will not engage in any promotional or investor relations activities on behalf of the company. The services provided under the liquidity service agreement are strictly limited to market liquidity support. DSMS and the company confirm that the engagement does not include any requirements or incentives to achieve or maintain any specific share price or trading volume, and will not create a misleading appearance of trading activity or artificial pricing. The company is not aware of any third party providing securities or capital to DSMS for the purposes of carrying out its services under the liquidity service agreement. The engagement of DSMS remains subject to the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange.

About Emerging Markets Consulting LLC

EMC will assist the company with the development and dissemination of corporate information, including drafting and distribution of corporate materials, organizing digital communications such as webcasts and investor outreach, dissemination of company information through EMC's communications channels, and participation in industry events and outreach initiatives. EMC may also utilize third party service providers, including digital media and on-line distribution channels, in the execution of these services.

The communications agreement has a term of six months commencing on the effective date of the agreement being April 1, 2026. The company has agreed to pay EMC a total fee of $150,000 (U.S.), payable up front, from the company's general working capital. EMC's compensation is fixed and not contingent on trading volume, share price performance or capital raising outcomes.

EMC is arm's length to the company. To the knowledge of the company, EMC and its principals do not currently own any securities of the company, nor do they have any right or intent to acquire such securities, except as may occur in the ordinary course of business. EMC will not act as a broker dealer and will not receive any compensation for introducing investors to the company.

The company acknowledges that certain activities to be undertaken by EMC, including digital distribution and public dissemination of corporate information, may be considered promotional in nature under applicable securities policies and may result in increased visibility of the company's securities. The communications agreement does not include any provisions that would require or incentivize EMC to achieve or maintain a specific share price or trading volume.

The engagement of EMC remains subject to the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange, and services will not commence until such acceptance has been obtained.

About Syntholene Energy Corp.

Syntholene is actively commercializing its novel hybrid thermal production system for low-cost clean fuel synthesis. The target output is ultrapure synthetic jet fuel, which the company seeks to manufacture at 70 per cent lower cost than the nearest competing technology today. The company's mission is to deliver the world's first truly high performance, low-cost and carbon-neutral synthetic fuel at an industrial scale, unlocking the potential to produce clean synthetic fuel at lower cost than fossil fuels, for the first time.

Founded by experienced operators across advanced energy infrastructure, nuclear technology, low-emission steel refining, process engineering and capital markets, Syntholene aims to be the first team to deliver a scalable modular production platform for cost-competitive synthetic fuel, thus accelerating the commercialization of carbon-neutral e-fuels across global markets.

We seek Safe Harbor.