London, United Kingdom and Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 7, 2022) - GlobalBlock Digital Asset Trading Limited (TSXV: BLOK) (OTC Pink: BLVDF) (FSE: BD4) (the "Company" or "GlobalBlock") is pleased to announce that shareholders of the Company approved all resolutions at the annual and special meeting (the "Meeting") of shareholders of the Company held on December 2, 2022.
A total of 53,154,500 common shares, or 50.65% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company were represented at the Meeting. The resolutions approved at the Meeting were as follows:
- The resolution to fix the number of directors of the Company for the ensuing year at four (4) members was approved with 53,154,500 common shares represented at the Meeting voting in favour of the resolution, representing 100% of the votes cast in respect of this resolution.
- The resolution to re-appoint the four (4) current directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed, was approved and each of the nominee directors received the following votes for their election: Patrick Bullman, 53,139,500 representing 99.97% of the votes cast in respect of this nominee; Trevor Gabriel, 53,140,500 representing 99.97% of the votes cast in respect of this nominee; Stuart Olley, 53,140,500 representing 99.97% of the votes cast in respect of this nominee; and David Thomas, 53,139,500 representing 99.97% of the votes cast in respect of this nominee.
- The resolution to appoint Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and to authorize the directors of the Company to fix the auditors' remuneration was approved with 53,154,500 common shares represented at the Meeting voting in favour of the resolution, representing 100% of the votes cast in respect of this resolution.
- The resolution to approve the Company's stock option plan was approved with 53,139,875 common shares represented at the Meeting voting in favour of the resolution, representing 99.97% of the votes cast in respect of this resolution.
Grant of Stock Options
The Company also announces the grant of incentive stock options to acquire a total of 100,000 common shares of the Company at an exercise price of $0.25 per share, with such options to vest one-half on the first anniversary of the date of grant and the remaining one-half on the second anniversary of the date of grant. The options expire five (5) years from the date of grant. These options were granted to a director of the Company.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
GlobalBlock Digital Asset Trading Limited is a publicly traded holding company (TSX Venture: BLOK) whose wholly-owned operating subsidiary, GlobalBlock Europe, UAB (https://www.globalblock.eu), is a European Union based digital asset broker that provides a personalised telephone brokerage service, trading platform and mobile app. Established by an experienced team of financial services professionals, GlobalBlock Europe, UAB acts as a trusted agent serving the digital asset needs of individuals, corporations, institutional financial firms and intermediaries, providing best execution trading and safe custody of digital assets. Currently, GlobalBlock Europe only accepts United Kingdom and Lithuania resident clients or customers, and certain clients or customers that initiate contact with GlobalBlock Europe, for its digital asset broker or trading services.
For further information please contact the Company at:
David Thomas, CEO
c/o 65 Curzon Street, London, W1J 8PE, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 20 3307 3795
info@globalblockdigital.com
https://globalblock.eu/ and http://www.globalblockdigital.com/
https://twitter.com/Globalblocknews
https://www.linkedin.com/company/globalblock/
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