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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
___________________________

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 11, 2025

SPHERE 3D CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ontario, Canada 001-36532 98-1220792
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

243 Tresser Blvd, 17th Floor
Stamford, Connecticut, United States 06901
(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (647) 952 5049

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class   Trading Symbols   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares   ANY   NASDAQ Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b -2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐


Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 11, 2025, Sphere 3D Corp. issued a press release announcing that it has reached a settlement with Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. to resolve all claims against each other on mutually satisfactory terms that will result in the complete dismissal of the litigation.  Sphere made no payments under the settlement agreement which also provides for a full release of Sphere 3D from any known or unknown and unsuspected claims.  The information contained in the press release is incorporated herein by reference and furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

The information set forth under Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (this "Current Report"), including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any incorporation by reference language in any such filing, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. This Current Report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)  Exhibits

99.1 Press release dated March 11, 2025
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 12, 2025

SPHERE 3D CORP.

 

By:  /s/ Kurt Kalbfleisch                                            

 Kurt Kalbfleisch

 Acting Chief Executive Officer and CFO


EX-99.1 2 exhibit99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Sphere 3D Corp.: Exhibit 99.1 - Filed by newsfilecorp.com
  Exhibit 99.1

Sphere Announces End of Litigation with Gryphon

STAMFORD, Connecticut, March 11, 2025 - Sphere 3D Corp. ("Sphere 3D" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ANY) announced today that it has reached a confidential settlement with Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. to resolve all claims against each other on mutually satisfactory terms that will result in the complete dismissal of the litigation. 

"As a Company, we are focused on the future and our long-term strategy," said Kurt Kalbfleisch, Acting CEO. "Resolving this matter allows us to move on from this distraction and direct our time and resources toward strategic growth and delivering value to our stakeholders."

About Sphere 3D

Sphere 3D Corp. (NASDAQ: ANY) is a cryptocurrency miner growing its industrial-scale Bitcoin mining operation through the capital-efficient procurement of next-generation mining equipment and partnering with best-in-class data center operators. Sphere 3D is dedicated to growing shareholder value while honoring its commitment to strict environmental, social, and governance standards. For more information about Sphere 3D, please visit Sphere3D.com. 

Safe Harbor

This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including statements relating to the Company's executive team continuing to execute on the Company's strategy, in addition to other matters discussed in this press release that are not purely historical data.  We do not assume any obligation to update or revise any such forward-looking statements, whether as the result of new developments or otherwise.  Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by such statements.  For more information concerning these and other possible risks, please refer to our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2024 and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as recent press releases. These filings can be accessed over the Internet at http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch.html.

Sphere 3D Contacts

Investor.relations@sphere3d.com