AtlasClear Holdings Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire an Institutional Digital Asset Business and Advances Acquisition of Dawson James Securities
Non-Binding Letter of Intent Signed to Acquire a Revenue-Generating Institutional Digital Asset Business, Expanding AtlasClear's Regulated Financial Infrastructure into Digital Asset Markets; the Target's Identity Will Be Disclosed Upon Execution of a Definitive Agreement The Target Holds Active Regulatory Registrations Across Multiple Jurisdictions Internationally — Acquired Rather Than Built; Completion of the Acquisition Will Require Regulatory Approval Based on 2025 Year-End Results, the Two Acquisitions Together Are Expected to Add Approximately $35.4 Million in Revenue and Approximately $6.7 Million in Combined EBITDA to the AtlasClear Platform Based on Unaudited Revenue Through June 2026 Provided by the Companies, the Two Businesses Have a Combined 2026 Revenue Run Rate of Over $56 Million Previously-Announced Letter of Intent to acquire Ark Financial Services and its subsidiary, Dawson James, has been revised, expected to result in an Initial Closing of 24.9% Within Approximately 30 Days; Full Ownership Subject to FINRA Approval and AtlasClear Shareholder Approval Dawson James Has Begun Clearing Through Wilson-Davis & Co., Inc., and AtlasClear Anticipates That Business Growing TAMPA, Fla., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AtlasClear Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: ATCH) (“AtlasClear” or the “Company”), a company building regulated financial infrastructure for smaller institutions, fintechs and advisors, today announced two significant steps in the build-out of its platform: the Company has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to acquire a revenue-generating institutional digital asset business (the “Target”), and has executed an amendment to its previously announced letter of intent to acquire Ark Financial Services, Inc. (“Ark Financial”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Dawson James Securities, Inc. (“Dawson James”), a full-service investment firm.