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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 6, 2026, Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV (the “Company”) announced that, on or about May 11, 2026, the holders of the Company’s units (the “Units”) may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in the Units. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on The New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the symbol “BWIV.U.” Any underlying Class A ordinary shares and warrants that are separated will trade on NYSE under the symbols “BWIV” and “BWIV.WS,” respectively. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the holders’ Units into Class A ordinary shares and warrants.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the separate trading of the securities underlying the Units is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 6, 2026. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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.
Dated: May 6, 2026
| Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV | ||
| By: | /s/ Joseph Hernandez | |
| Name: | Joseph Hernandez | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |