UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-Q
(MARK ONE)
☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the quarterly period ended March 31,2025
☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from to
Commission File Number:001-42624
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | 98-1834128 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 149 5th Ave, 10th Floor New York, NY | 10010 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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(585)-910-2306
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code )
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant | RDAGU | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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| Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share | RDAG | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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| Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | RDAGW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
| Large accelerated filer | ☐ | | Accelerated filer | ☐ |
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| Non-accelerated filer | ☒ | | Smaller reporting company | ☒ |
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| Emerging growth company | ☒ | |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes☒ No ☐
As of June 12, 2025, there were 30,000,000 Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share and 7,500,000 Class B Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share, issued and outstanding.
FORM 10-Q FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2025
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| Part I. Financial Information | 1 |
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| Item 1. Financial Statements | 1 |
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| Condensed Balance Sheet as of March 31, 2025 (Unaudited) | 1 |
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| Condensed Statement of Operations for the period from January 23, 2025 (Inception) through March 31, 2025 (Unaudited) | 2 |
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| Condensed Statement of Changes in Shareholders’ Deficit for the period from January 23, 2025 (Inception) through March 31, 2025 (Unaudited) | 3 |
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| Condensed Statement of Cash Flows for the period from January 23, 2025 (Inception) through March 31, 2025 (Unaudited) | 4 |
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| Notes to Condensed Financial Statements (Unaudited) | 5 |
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| Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations | 17 |
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| Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk | 19 |
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| Item 4. Controls and Procedures | 19 |
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| Part II. Other Information | 20 |
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| Item 1. Legal Proceedings | 20 |
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| Item 1A. Risk Factors | 20 |
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| Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds | 20 |
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| Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities | 21 |
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| Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures | 21 |
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| Item 5. Other Information | 21 |
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| Item 6. Exhibits | 22 |
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| Signatures | 23 |
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Unless otherwise stated in this Report (as defined below), or the context otherwise requires, references to:
| ● | “2024 SPAC Rules” are to the rules and regulations for SPACs (as defined below) adopted by the SEC on January 24, 2024, which became effective on July 1, 2024; |
| ● | “Business Combination” are to a merger, capital share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses; |
| ● | “Cantor” are to Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., the representative of the underwriters in the Initial Public Offering (as defined below); |
| ● | “Completion Window” are to the 24-month period, from the closing of the Initial Public Offering (as defined below) to May 1, 2027 (or such earlier date as determined by the Board), that we have to consummate an initial Business Combination; provided that the Completion Window may be extended pursuant to an amendment to the Amended and Restated Memorandum and consistent with applicable laws, regulations and stock exchange rules; |
| ● | “Company,” “our,” “we” or “us” are to Republic Digital Acquisition Company, a Cayman Islands exempted company; |
| ● | “Continental” are to Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, trustee of our Trust Account (as defined below) and warrant agent of our Public Warrants (as defined below); |
| ● | “Exchange Act” are to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; |
| ● | “Founder Shares” are to the Class B ordinary shares initially purchased by our Sponsor prior to the Initial Public Offering and the Class A ordinary shares that will be issued upon the automatic conversion of the Class B ordinary shares at the time of our Business Combination or earlier at the option of the holders thereof, as described herein (for the avoidance of doubt, such Class A ordinary shares will not be “Public Shares” (as defined below)); |
| ● | “GAAP” are to the accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America; |
| ● | “Initial Public Offering” or “IPO” are to the initial public offering that we consummated on May 1, 2025; |
| ● | “Investment Company Act” are to the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended; |
| ● | “IPO Promissory Note” are to that certain unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of up to $300,000 issued to our Sponsor on January 23, 2025; |
| ● | “IPO Registration Statement” are to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 initially filed with the SEC on February 28, 2025, as amended, and declared effective on April 30, 2025 (File No. 333-285386); |
| ● | “JOBS Act” are to the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012; |
| ● | “Management” or our “Management Team” are to our executive officers and directors; |
| ● | “Nasdaq” are to the Nasdaq Global Market; |
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| ● | “Private Placement” are to the private placement of Private Placement Warrants (as defined below) that occurred simultaneously with the closing of our Initial Public Offering; |
| ● | “Private Placement Warrants” are to the warrants issued to our Sponsor and Cantor in the Private Placement; |
| ● | “Private Placement Warrants Purchase Agreements” are to the Private Placement Warrants Purchase Agreements, dated April 30, 2025, which we entered into with the Sponsor and Cantor, respectively; |
| ● | “Public Shares” are to the Class A ordinary shares sold as part of the Units (as defined below) in our Initial Public Offering (whether they were purchased in our Initial Public Offering or thereafter in the open market); |
| ● | “Public Shareholders” are to the holders of our Public Shares, including our Management Team to the extent the members of our Management Team purchase Public Shares, provided that each member of our Management Team’s status as a “Public Shareholder” will only exist with respect to such Public Shares; |
| ● | “Public Warrants” are to the redeemable warrants sold as part of the Units in our Initial Public Offering (whether they were subscribed for in our Initial Public Offering or purchased in the open market); |
| ● | “Report” are to this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025; |
| ● | “SEC” are to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; |
| ● | “Securities Act” are to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended; |
| ● | “SPACs” are to special purpose acquisition companies; |
| ● | “Sponsor” are to Republic Sponsor 1 LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; |
| ● | “Trust Account” are to the U.S.-based trust account in which an amount of $300,000,000 from the net proceeds of the sale of the Units in the Initial Public Offering and the Private Placement Warrants in the Private Placement were initially placed following the closing of the Initial Public Offering; |
| ● | “Units” are to the units sold in our Initial Public Offering, which consist of one Public Share and one-half of one Public Warrant; |
| ● | “Warrants” are to the Private Placement Warrants and the Public Warrants, together; and |
| ● | “Working Capital Loans” are to funds that, in order to provide working capital or finance transaction costs in connection with a Business Combination, the Sponsor or an affiliate of the Sponsor or certain of our directors and officers may, but are not obligated to, loan us. |
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