(BUSINESS WIRE)-- VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRME) (“VerifyMe”), a publicly traded provider of precision logistics and brand protection technologies, and Open World Ltd. (“Open World”), a trusted strategic partner behind many of the Web3 ecosystem’s most influential launches, today announced entry into a letter of intent to complete a strategic merger. Upon closing, the combined company is expected to be a publicly traded company on Nasdaq and is expected to trade under a new ticker symbol.
Open World and VerifyMe each bring critical infrastructure for a rapidly evolving digital economy. Open World has been building the next foundational layer for real-world asset (“RWA”) tokenization and enterprise-grade blockchain applications. VerifyMe specializes in precision logistics for regulated and time-critical products, as well as authentication solutions that enable brand owners to deter counterfeit and diversion activities. By leveraging Open World’s expertise in token launches, compliance frameworks and market infrastructure with VerifyMe’s capabilities, the resulting platform will be engineered for the era of agentic AI, where autonomous systems depend on verified identity, secure data and trusted on-chain provenance. Turning trust into infrastructure, Open World could unlock a new operating system for compliant, enterprise-grade RWA tokenization.
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