Holdings Following EBT Distribution

London BTC Company Limited

20 July 2026

 

LONDON BTC COMPANY LIMITED

Holdings Following EBT Distribution

London, New York, 20 July 2026 - London BTC Company Limited ("Company") (BTC: LSE, VINZF: OTCQB), the London Stock Exchange main market-listed company, announces that, further to its announcement dated 15 July 2026 regarding the proposed distribution of shares held by the Company's employee benefit trust (the "EBT") to certain Directors and Officers of the Company (the "EBT Distribution"), it has been notified by the trustee of the EBT that the EBT Distribution has now been completed. The EBT shares were distributed for nil consideration and, following completion of the EBT Distribution, the EBT no longer holds any shares in the Company.

Holding prior to EBT Distribution				Holding immediately following the EBT Distribution
	Number of Ordinary Shares	%	Number of Ordinary Shares Distributed	Number of Ordinary Shares	%
David Leingas, Chairman	57,046,356	15.67	23,370,102	80,416,458	22.09
Jeremy Edelman, Director	55,666,356	15.29	23,370,102	79,036,458	21.72
Robert Scott, Director	153,000	0.04	2,000,000	2,153,000	0.59
Hewie Rattray, CEO	5,000,000	1.37	2,000,000	7,000,000	1.92

The directors of the Company accept responsibility for this announcement.

London BTC Company Limited	Hewie Rattray, CEO, [e-mail] David Lenigas, [e-mail] Rob Scott, Finance Director, [e-mail] Jeremy Edelman, [e-mail]
First Sentinel (Corporate Adviser)	Brian Stockbridge / Gabrielle Cordeiro / Ahmed Iqbal [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail] T: [phone]
Clear Capital Markets (Broker)	Bob Roberts [e-mail] T: [phone]
Marex Financial (Joint Broker and Advisor)	Angelo Sofocleous / Matt Bailey (Broking) Email: [e-mail] T: [phone]

Further information on the Company can be found on its website at www.ldnbtc.com

About London BTC Company Limited

The Company's primary listing is on the London Stock Exchange (United Kingdom) under the ticker "BTC.L" and it trades in the USA on the OTCQB under the ticker "VINZF". The Company is building up a strategic Bitcoin holding through acquiring Bitcoin as a treasury and currency management tool and through adding Bitcoin generated from its mining operations in North America. The Company currently operates Bitcoin miners hosted across multiple third-party facilities in Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska and Texas (USA) and Labrador (Canada). As part of its hedging strategy, the Company has begun building a portfolio of US gold assets in the Tier 1 gold jurisdiction of Nevada, to complement its core Bitcoin treasury and mining operations, thereby providing shareholders with exposure to two scarce and globally recognised stores of value.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	David Lenigas
2.	Reason for the Notification
a)	Position/status	Chairman
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	London BTC Company Limited
b)	LEI	9845006607892CED8456
4.	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares
	ISIN	VGG9520B1004
b)	Nature of the transaction	Distribution of ordinary shares from the Company's Employee Benefit Trust to the PDMR at nil consideration
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)  Volume(s)  Nil 23,370,102
d)	Aggregated information:  · Aggregated volume  · Price	N/A - Single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	15 July 2026
f)	Place of the Transaction	Outside a trading venue

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Jeremy Edelman
2.	Reason for the Notification
a)	Position/status	Director
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	London BTC Company Limited
b)	LEI	9845006607892CED8456
4.	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares
	ISIN	VGG9520B1004
b)	Nature of the transaction	Distribution of ordinary shares from the Company's Employee Benefit Trust to the PDMR at nil consideration
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)  Volume(s)  Nil 23,370,102
d)	Aggregated information:  · Aggregated volume  · Price	N/A - Single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	15 July 2026
f)	Place of the Transaction	Outside a trading venue

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Robert Scott
2.	Reason for the Notification
a)	Position/status	Director
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	London BTC Company Limited
b)	LEI	9845006607892CED8456
4.	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares
	ISIN	VGG9520B1004
b)	Nature of the transaction	Distribution of ordinary shares from the Company's Employee Benefit Trust to the PDMR at nil consideration
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)  Volume(s)  Nil 2,000,000
d)	Aggregated information:  · Aggregated volume  · Price	N/A - Single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	15 July 2026
f)	Place of the Transaction	Outside a trading venue

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Hewie Rattray
2.	Reason for the Notification
a)	Position/status	CEO
b)	Initial notification / Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	London BTC Company Limited
b)	LEI	9845006607892CED8456
4.	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares
	ISIN	VGG9520B1004
b)	Nature of the transaction	Distribution of ordinary shares from the Company's Employee Benefit Trust to the PDMR at nil consideration
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)  Volume(s)  Nil 2,000,000
d)	Aggregated information:  · Aggregated volume  · Price	N/A - Single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	15 July 2026
f)	Place of the Transaction	Outside a trading venue

1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii:			London BTC Company Limited
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer						X
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights						X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights						X
Other (please specify) iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
Name			David Lenigas
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi:			15/07/2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):			20/07/2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)	% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)		Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)	Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) vii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	22.09	-		22.09	80,416,458
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	14.49	1.54		16.02	55,668,976

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)		Number of voting rights ix					% of voting rights
		Direct (DTR5.1)		Indirect  (DTR5.2.1)			Direct (DTR5.1)		Indirect (DTR5.2.1)
VGG9520B1004		80,416,458		0			22.09		0
SUBTOTAL 8. A		80,416,458					22.09
B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial instrument		Expiration date x	Exercise/ Conversion Period xi			Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.			% of voting rights
			SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date x		Exercise/ Conversion Period xi		Physical or cash Settlement xii			Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
					SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer xiii					X
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary) xiv
Name xv		% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional information xvi
Place of completion	England
Date of completion	20 July 2026

1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii:			London BTC Company Limited
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer						X
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights						X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights						X
Other (please specify) iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
Name			JEREMY EDELMAN
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi:			15/07/2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):			20/07/2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)	% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)		Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)	Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) vii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	21.72	0		21.72	79,036,458
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	14.35	1.54		15.89	55,188,976

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)		Number of voting rights ix					% of voting rights
		Direct (DTR5.1)		Indirect  (DTR5.2.1)			Direct (DTR5.1)		Indirect (DTR5.2.1)
VGG9520B1004		79,036,458		0			21.72		0
SUBTOTAL 8. A		79,036,458					21.72
B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial instrument		Expiration date x	Exercise/ Conversion Period xi			Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.			% of voting rights
			SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date x		Exercise/ Conversion Period xi		Physical or cash Settlement xii			Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
					SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer xiii				X
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary) xiv
Name xv	% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional information xvi

Place of completion	United Kingdom
Date of completion	20/07/2026

 

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