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CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On October 6, 2026, DarkPulse, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), received notice from OTC Markets Group Inc. that its common stock would be removed from the OTCQB market and moved to the OTCID market, effective at market open on October 8, 2026. The transition became effective at market open on October 8, 2026.
The removal resulted from the Company’s failure to satisfy the OTCQB minimum bid price requirement of $0.01 per share following the expiration of the applicable grace period on October 7, 2026.
The Company’s common stock continues to be quoted under the trading symbol “DPLS” on the OTCID market.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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DarkPulse, Inc.
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| Date: October 9, 2026 | By: | /s/ Dennis O’Leary |
| Dennis O’Leary, Chief Executive Officer | ||
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