Exhibit 99(d)(iv)(i)
FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE
TIDAL TRUST IV
INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
with
TIDAL INVESTMENTS LLC
This First Amendment to the Investment Advisory Agreement (the “Amendment”) is made as of July 13, 2026, by and between TIDAL TRUST IV (the “Trust”) and TIDAL INVESTMENTS LLC (the “Adviser”).
BACKGROUND:
| A. | The Trust and the Adviser have entered into an Investment Advisory Agreement dated as of June 8, 2026, as amended to date (the “Agreement”) pursuant to which the Adviser is engaged by the Trust to serve as the investment adviser to each Fund identified on the then-current Schedule A to the Agreement. |
| B. | The Trust and the Adviser desire to amend and restate Schedule A to the Agreement. In particular, the parties desire to amend and restate Schedule A to: |
Add the following Funds:
VegaShares AI Inference ETF
VegaShares AI Metals, Miners & Materials ETF
VegaShares Junior AI ETF
VegaShares AI Storage ETF
VegaShares Trillions ETF
VegaShares AI Thermal, Cooling & Power Management ETF
VegaShares AI Networking ETF
VegaShares AI Rack Hardware ETF
VegaShares AI Fab Equipment ETF
VegaShares AI Compute ETF
VegaShares AI Inference Infrastructure ETF
VegaShares AI On-Devices ETF
VegaShares Cross Asset Premium Income ETF
VegaShares Short Volatility Premium Income ETF
VegaShares Triple Source Income ETF
VegaShares AI Energy ETF
VegaShares Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors ETF
VegaShares Printed Circuit Boards ETF
VegaShares AI Testing Equipment ETF
VegaShares Edge AI ETF
VegaShares Silicon Silicates ETF
VegaShares SiliconWafers ETF
| C. | Section 21 of the Agreement allows for the amendment of the Agreement by a written instrument executed by both parties. |
| D. | This Background section and the Schedule attached to this Amendment are incorporated by reference into, and made a part of, this Amendment. |
TERMS:
NOW, THEREFORE, intending to be legally bound, the parties agree as follows:
| 1. | The current Schedule A to the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as set forth on the Amended and Restated Schedule A attached hereto. |
| 2. | Miscellaneous. |
| a. | Capitalized terms not defined in this Amendment shall have the respective meanings set forth in the Agreement. |
| b. | Except as specifically amended by this Amendment, and except as necessary to conform to the intention of the parties herein above set forth, the Agreement shall remain unaltered and in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed. |
| c. | The Agreement, as amended hereby, together with its Schedule, constitutes the complete understanding and agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior communications with respect thereto. This Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. The facsimile signature of any party to this Amendment shall constitute the valid and binding execution hereof by such party. |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be signed by duly authorized representatives as of the date first set forth above.
| TIDAL TRUST IV | TIDAL INVESTMENTS, LLC | |||
| on behalf of its series listed on Amended Schedule A | ||||
| By: | /s/Eric Falkeis | By: | /s/Jay Pestrichelli | |
| Name: | Eric Falkeis | Name: | Jay Pestrichelli | |
| Title: | President and Principal Executive Officer | Title: | Chief Trading Officer | |
| Date: | 7/23/2026 | Date: | 7/23/2026 | |
Amended AND RESTATED
Schedule A
to the
TIDAL TRUST IV
INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
with
TIDAL INVESTMENTS LLC
| Fund Name | Advisory Fee |
| VegaShares Synthetic Mind ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares SpaceX & Beyond Earth ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares Creatorverse ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Inference ETF | 0.89% |
| VegaShares AI Metals, Miners & Materials ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares Junior AI ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Storage ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares Trillions ETF | 0.49% |
| VegaShares AI Thermal, Cooling & Power Management ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Networking ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Rack Hardware ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Fab Equipment ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Compute ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Inference Infrastructure ETF | 0.89% |
| VegaShares AI On-Devices ETF | 0.89% |
| VegaShares Cross Asset Premium Income ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares Short Volatility Premium Income ETF | 0.65% |
| VegaShares Triple Source Income ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Energy ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares Printed Circuit Boards ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares AI Testing Equipment ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares Edge AI ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares Silicon Silicates ETF | 0.75% |
| VegaShares SiliconWafers ETF | 0.75% |
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