Edgemode settles $477,000 in convertible notes, funded by $1.3M ClearThink advance

Edgemont Gold Corp. (CSE: EDGM) said shareholders approved its transaction to acquire all issued shares of Laiva Gold Inc., a reverse takeover that will result in a renamed Laiva Gold Inc. Approval came via written resolution from holders representing about 54% of Edgemont’s shares (above the 50% threshold). Edgemont expects closing on June 15, 2026, pending final Canadian Securities Exchange approval, and will consolidate shares 3:1, change its name and symbol to “SISU.”

PepsiCo (PEP) raised €1 billion in senior notes, split into two tranches: €500 million at 3.750% due 2029 and €500 million at 4.250% due 2035. Proceeds, after expenses, totaled €994 million for general corporate use. The notes are unsecured and rank equally with other senior indebtedness. Deutsche Bank and HSBC managed the offering.

IonQ closed a USD 2 billion offering on October 16, 2026, including 20.5 million shares and 29.5 million pre-funded warrants, each with two Series C Warrants at USD 40. Series C Warrants have a USD 69.46 exercise price, while pre-funded warrants have a USD 0.0001 exercise price. All warrants are immediately exercisable and expire in seven years, according to the company.

Cipher Digital issued $850M in 0.00% convertible notes due 2032 at $15.31/share, with a $150M option to buy more. It also bought $89.7M in capped calls to limit dilution and exchanged $165.9M of 2030 notes for 40.7M shares, reducing 2030 notes to $6.6M. The moves aim to enhance liquidity and simplify its capital structure.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated up to $4.42 billion in loans for three nuclear plant restarts, totaling 2,250 megawatts. Palisades (Michigan) received $1.52 billion, Crane (Pennsylvania) $1 billion, and Duane Arnold (Iowa) up to $1.9 billion. Constellation and NextEra Energy are involved in these projects, with power purchase agreements signed by Microsoft and Google.

SentinelOne raised $1.25 billion in 0% convertible notes due 2031, with proceeds used for corporate purposes and share repurchases. The notes can convert at $31.21 per share, a 30% premium. The company also entered capped call transactions to limit dilution, with an initial cap of $48.02.