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NASDAQ: SKYA SkyAI, Inc. 8-K

SkyAI (formerly Sharps Technology) pivots to AI-blockchain finance platform for emerging markets

Filed June 1, 2026 · Period ending June 1, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

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    Company abandoned legacy operations to build AI-driven financial platform targeting Asia, Latin America, and Africa using Solana blockchain and stablecoin infrastructure for dollar-denominated savings and financial services.

    Item 8.01: Press Release verify on EDGAR →
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    Ticker symbols changed from STSS/STSSW to SKYA/SKYAW effective May 28, 2026 following corporate name change from Sharps Technology to SkyAI.

    Item 5.03: Name Change verify on EDGAR →
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    Company plans to hold Solana blockchain tokens as part of treasury strategy while using Solana network as platform foundation, introducing cryptocurrency balance sheet exposure.

    Item 8.01: Press Release verify on EDGAR →
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    Established international headquarters in Hong Kong to support licensing, talent acquisition, and regional expansion in target emerging markets.

    Item 8.01: Press Release verify on EDGAR →
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    Company disclosed AI technology risks including potential for inaccurate outputs, hallucinations, and biases that could harm treasury management and digital asset decision-making.

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Summary

SkyAI has executed a dramatic strategic pivot, abandoning its previous business as Sharps Technology to pursue an entirely new venture: an AI and blockchain-based financial platform for underbanked populations in emerging markets.

The company is betting on combining artificial intelligence with Solana blockchain infrastructure to deliver dollar-denominated savings and financial services to users in Asia, Latin America, and Africa. This transformation includes holding cryptocurrency on the balance sheet as part of treasury strategy and establishing operations in Hong Kong.

Retail investors should understand this represents a complete business model change with substantial execution risk. The company is entering highly competitive fintech and crypto markets while facing regulatory uncertainty across multiple jurisdictions. The disclosed AI risks—including potential for flawed outputs affecting treasury decisions—are particularly concerning given the company's plan to use these technologies for financial decision-making. Watch for: concrete product launches, regulatory approvals in target markets, and quarterly disclosures about the size and performance of any cryptocurrency holdings. The company's ability to secure necessary licenses and build user adoption in emerging markets will determine whether this pivot succeeds or fails.

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Event · Item 5.03 — Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws

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Item 5.03 — Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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Added Corporate name change medium

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On May 26, 2026, Sharps Technology, Inc., a Nevada corporation (which we refer to both before and after the corporate name change referred to below as the “Company”) filed a Certificate of Amendment to its articles of incorporation (the “Amendment”) to change the name of the Company to SkyAI, Inc. and effectuate the name change with the Nevada Secretary of State.

The company officially changed its corporate name from Sharps Technology, Inc. to SkyAI, Inc. by filing a Certificate of Amendment with Nevada on May 26, 2026. No shareholder vote was required for this name change, and it does not affect the rights of any security holders.

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On May 28, 2026, the Company’s common ceased trading under the ticker symbol “STSS” and began trading under the new ticker symbol “SKYA,” and its warrants ceased trading under the ticker symbol “STSSW” and began trading under the new ticker symbol “SKYAW.”

Effective May 28, 2026, the company's common stock ticker changed from STSS to SKYA, and its warrants ticker changed from STSSW to SKYAW on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Investors need to use the new ticker symbols for trading.

Event · Item 8.01 — Other Events

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SkyAI announces name change, ticker symbol change, and strategic pivot to AI-driven financial platform for emerging markets using blockchain.

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On May 27, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing its name change, the change in its ticker symbols, and a strategic transformation of its business, reflecting a shift from its legacy operations to the development of a technology-driven financial platform.

The company has changed its name and ticker symbols while pivoting from legacy operations to building a technology-driven financial platform. This represents a fundamental business transformation rather than incremental change to existing operations.

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The Company is now focused on building an agentic finance platform designed to serve emerging markets across Asia, Latin America, and Africa (the “Global South”). The platform is intended to combine artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain-based infrastructure, including stablecoin rails, to provide users with access to financial services, including U.S. dollar–denominated savings alternatives, financial education, and data-driven financial insights.

The company is developing an AI and blockchain-based financial platform targeting emerging markets in Asia, Latin America, and Africa. The platform will offer dollar-denominated savings, financial education, and data-driven insights, addressing gaps in traditional banking infrastructure and local currency volatility in these regions.

Added International headquarters in Hong Kong medium

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As part of its strategic transformation, the Company has established an international operational headquarters in Hong Kong to support licensing, talent acquisition, and regional expansion efforts.

The company has opened an international operational headquarters in Hong Kong to facilitate licensing, hiring, and expansion in its target markets. This represents a significant operational expansion outside the United States.

Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

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SkyAI filed an 8-K disclosing a certificate of amendment to its articles of incorporation and a press release dated May 27, 2026.

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Added Articles of Incorporation Amendment medium

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Certificate of Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation

The company filed a certificate of amendment to its amended and restated articles of incorporation. The 8-K does not provide details about what was amended, but such changes typically involve corporate governance matters like authorized shares, name changes, or structural modifications. Investors should review the actual certificate (Exhibit 3.1) to understand the specific changes made.

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Press Release dated May 27, 2026

A press release dated May 27, 2026 was filed as an exhibit. The 8-K does not summarize the press release content, so investors should review Exhibit 99.1 directly to understand what was publicly announced. Press releases often contain material information about corporate events, transactions, or operational updates.

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