DeFi Development Corp. Files 8-K: Officer/Director Changes

Ticker: DFDVW · Form: 8-K · Filed: Oct 22, 2025 · CIK: 1805526

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: corporate-governance, officer-changes, director-changes

TL;DR

DeFi Dev Corp. filed an 8-K for leadership changes & comp. Check it out.

AI Summary

DeFi Development Corp. filed an 8-K on October 22, 2025, reporting events as of October 21, 2025. The filing indicates changes related to directors, officers, and compensatory arrangements. It also includes Regulation FD disclosures and financial statements/exhibits. The company, formerly Janover Inc. and Janover Ventures LLC, is based in Boca Raton, FL.

Why It Matters

This 8-K filing signals potential shifts in the company's leadership and compensation structures, which could impact its strategic direction and operational execution.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Changes in directors and officers, along with compensatory arrangements, can indicate internal shifts that may affect company performance and strategy.

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FAQ

What specific changes were made regarding directors or officers?

The filing indicates items concerning the 'Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers' but does not detail the specific individuals or changes within this excerpt.

What are the details of the compensatory arrangements mentioned?

The filing lists 'Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers' as an item, but the specific details of these arrangements are not provided in the provided text.

What is the significance of the Regulation FD Disclosure item?

This indicates that the company is making disclosures that could be considered 'Regulation FD Disclosure,' meaning non-public material information is being shared with the public.

When did DeFi Development Corp. change its name from Janover Inc.?

The filing states the date of name change from Janover Inc. to DeFi Development Corp. was 20210329.

Where is DeFi Development Corp. located?

DeFi Development Corp. is located at 6401 Congress Ave, Suite 250, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

Filing Stats: 1,015 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 12.6 · Accepted 2025-10-22 16:01:44

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02 Departure of Directors or Principal

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On October 21, 2025, the Board of Directors of DeFi Development Corp. (the "Company") elected Thomas Perfumo as a director of the Company, to fill a vacancy on the Board created by the departure of Marco Santori in September. Mr. Perfumo was appointed to serve on the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board. Mr. Perfumo does not have a material interest in any transaction disclosable under Regulation S-K Item 404(a). The Board approved a grant of 7,000 restricted stock units ("RSUs") to Mr. Perfumo, which will vest quarterly over the next year.

01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On October 22, 2025, the Company made available a document containing questions and answers (the "FAQ") regarding the previously announced warrant distribution. The FAQ is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K, and supersedes in its entirety the FAQ previously made available by the Company on October 8, 2025. The information furnished in this Current Report under Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. No Offer or Solicitation. This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. The issuance of the Warrants in the Warrant Distribution has not been registered under the Securities Act, as the distribution of a Warrant for no consideration does not constitute a sale of a security under Section 2(a)(3) of the Securities Act. A Form 8-A registration statement and registration statement containing a prospectus or prospectus supplement describing the terms of the Warrants will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and will be available on the SEC's website located at http://www.sec.gov. Holders of Common Stock, the Company's 5.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030, the Company's 2.5% Convertible Notes due 2030 and the Company's currently outstanding warrants should read the prospectus or prospectus supplement caref

01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits . Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Warrant Dividend Distribution FAQ, dated October 22, 2025 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) 1

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. Date: October 22, 2025 DEFI DEVELOPMENT CORP. By: /s/ Joseph Onorati Name: Joseph Onorati Title: Chairman & CEO 2

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