Release Highlights

Eligible shareholders of Elemental Royalty Corp. were offered the option to receive dividend payments in Tether Gold (XAU₮)
Equiniti facilitated the digital asset component of the distribution
Bullish provided digital asset distribution support
The initiative expanded shareholder choice while maintaining traditional payment options
Collaboration demonstrates how issuers and service providers can support alternative distribution arrangements

NEW YORK, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equiniti and Bullish today announced the successful completion of a dividend distribution for Elemental Royalty Corp. that provided eligible shareholders with the option to receive their dividend payment in Tether Gold (XAU₮) alongside traditional payment methods. The initiative gave eligible shareholders an additional way to receive dividend value while maintaining established distribution processes.

The distribution demonstrates how shareholder services and digital asset infrastructure can work together to support evolving issuer and shareholder needs. For this completed distribution, Equiniti facilitated the digital asset component, while Bullish provided digital asset distribution support for shareholders who elected to receive payment in Tether Gold (XAU₮).

"Issuers continue to explore new ways to meet evolving shareholder expectations," said Dan Kramer, Chief Executive Officer of Equiniti. "We were pleased to work alongside Elemental Royalty and Bullish to support this distribution. This collaboration demonstrates how established shareholder services and emerging payment capabilities can come together to expand shareholder choice while maintaining the reliability and rigor that issuers and investors expect."

"We are proud to work with Elemental Royalty and Equiniti on this initiative," said Tom Farley, Chief Executive Officer of Bullish. "The successful distribution demonstrates how digital asset infrastructure can complement established market practices, providing issuers and shareholders with additional options."

The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to delivering practical solutions that meet the needs of issuers and shareholders. By bringing together issuer leadership, shareholder services expertise and digital asset infrastructure, Elemental Royalty, Equiniti and Bullish successfully supported an additional dividend payment option while preserving the trusted processes and standards expected by public market investors.

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About Bullish

Bullish (NYSE:BLSH) is an institutionally focused global digital asset platform that provides regulated market infrastructure and information services. This includes Bullish Exchange – an institutionally focused digital assets spot and derivatives exchange, integrating a high-performance central limit order book matching engine with automated market making to provide deep and predictable liquidity.

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