Datavault AI is acquiring NYIAX, bringing NYIAX’s blockchain-based trading platform and IP into Datavault AI to create institutional-grade, transparent trading infrastructure and accelerate specialized exchanges.

The deal positions Datavault AI (Nasdaq: DVLT) as a leader in AI-driven data experiences, valuation, and real-world assets, with a focus on privacy-preserving tokenization and monetization via its Information Data Exchange.

Key assets include NYIAX’s jointly owned IP and U.S. patents 10,607,291 and 11,410,236, along with Datavault AI’s DataScore, DataValue, and Data Vault AI agents.

Investor and media contacts are provided: Edward Barger and Alan Wallace.

The press release contains forward-looking statements about closing timing, product launches in 2026, market adoption, and regulatory uncertainties, with standard risk disclosures.

Disclaimer notes potential risks including closing conditions, integration challenges, regulatory changes, market demand, and possibility of non-closure or no guaranteed revenue impact.

The announcement builds on prior agreements and partnerships, including an October 2025 LOI and a March 2025 alliance, forming the foundation for integration.

Historical context notes past DVLT acquisition news often moved negatively the next day, but this announcement produced a notable intraday gain of about 19.7%, an outlier for DVLT.

An FAQ accompanies the release outlining the impact on product roadmap, planned exchanges, technology/IP gains, and the role of prior partnerships.

The deal expands on a March 2025 partnership and an October 2025 LOI, incorporating Datavault AI’s ADIO ultrasonic tech and related IP.

Existing licensing agreements and the technology alliance, including ADIO ultrasonic tech, underpin the acquisition strategy.

Planned exchange ecosystems include Information Data Exchange, International Elements Exchange, American Political Exchange, a Sports-Centered NIL Exchange with Sports Illustrated, and NYIAX Advertising Exchange, all aimed at tokenization, liquidity, and transparency.