Brand Engagement Network Inc. Files 8-K

TL;DR

BEN filed an 8-K on 12/22/25 detailing material agreements, financial obligations, and equity sales.

AI Summary

Brand Engagement Network Inc. (BEN) announced on December 22, 2025, that it entered into a material definitive agreement. The company also disclosed the creation of a direct financial obligation and unregistered sales of equity securities. Further details regarding these events are expected to be filed.

Why It Matters

This 8-K filing indicates significant corporate actions, including new financial obligations and equity sales, which could impact the company's financial structure and shareholder value.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The filing involves material definitive agreements, financial obligations, and unregistered equity sales, which can introduce financial and operational risks.

Key Numbers

• 20251222 — Report Date (Date of the earliest event reported)

Key Players & Entities

• Brand Engagement Network Inc. (company) — Registrant
• DHC Acquisition Corp. (company) — Former Company Name
• 001-40130 (dollar_amount) — SEC File Number

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $1,250.004 — the investors converted an aggregate of $1,250.004 in outstanding debt and other liabiliti
• $2.10 — es into equity at a conversion price of $2.10 per share. The conversions included $89
• $899,934 — .10 per share. The conversions included $899,934 in loans and $350,070 in short-term lia
• $350,070 — versions included $899,934 in loans and $350,070 in short-term liabilities, fully satisf
• $279,384 — ws: BEN Capital Fund I, LLC converted $279,384 of debt into 133,040 shares of common s
• $275,100 — common stock. Joseph Bevash converted $275,100 of debt into 131,000 shares of common s
• $150,150 — 90 days. Michael Reinberger converted $150,150 of debt into 71,500 shares of common st
• $110,250 — h Cohen Trust dated 4/17/2009 converted $110,250 of debt into 52,500 shares of common st
• $85,050 — g in 90 days. Scott Wheeler converted $85,050 of debt into 40,500 shares of common st
• $1,250,004 — scribed above, the Company extinguished $1,250,004 of outstanding indebtedness and liabili
• $504,684 — on December 18, 2025, the conversion of $504,684 into equity at a conversion price of $2
• $250,010 — ding a reduction of accounts payable of $250,010 and the complete satisfaction of vendor
• $487,306 — of vendor-related obligations exceeding $487,306. Collectively, these actions bring the
• $2,492,004 — outstanding liabilities for Q4 2025 to $2,492,004. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and E

Filing Documents

• form8-k.htm (8-K) — 41KB
• ex99-1.htm (EX-99.1) — 10KB
• 0001493152-25-028637.txt ( ) — 218KB
• bnai-20251222.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• bnai-20251222_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
• bnai-20251222_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
• form8-k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Brand Engagement Network, Inc. Date: December 22, 2025 By: /s/ Tyler J. Luck Name: Tyler J. Luck Title: Acting Chief Executive Officer

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