This prospectus contains forward-looking statements. We intend such forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements contained in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Act, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this prospectus, including statements concerning possible or assumed future actions, business strategies, events or results of operations, and any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements.
| ● | our ability to recognize the anticipated benefits of the Business Combination; |
| ● | our financial and business performance, including financial projections and business metrics and any underlying assumptions thereunder; |
| ● | the ability to obtain and/or maintain the listing of our Common Stock and the Public Warrants on Nasdaq following the Business Combination; |
| ● | the implementation, market acceptance and success of Fold’s business model; |
| ● | our ability to scale in a cost-effective manner; |
| ● | the impact of health epidemics on our business and the actions we may take in response thereto; |
| ● | our ability to obtain funding for its operations; |
| ● | our business, expansion plans and opportunities; |
| ● | our success in retaining or recruiting, or changes required in, officers, key employees or directors following the completion of the Business Combination; |
| ● | the size of the addressable markets for our products and services; |
| ● | our expectations regarding its ability to obtain and maintain intellectual property protection and not infringe on the rights of others; and |
Because forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified and some of which are beyond our control, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. The events and circumstances reflected in our forward-looking statements may not be achieved or occur, and actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Moreover, we operate in an evolving environment. New risk factors and uncertainties may emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for management to predict all risk factors and uncertainties. As a result of these factors, we cannot assure you that the forward-looking statements in this prospectus will prove to be accurate. Except as required by applicable law, we do not plan to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements contained herein, whether as a result of any new information, future events, changed circumstances, or otherwise.
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