TORONTO, ON — February 17, 2026 — Leads & Copy — Matador Technologies Inc., a Bitcoin ecosystem company, has granted incentive stock options to its directors, officers, and consultants.
The company has granted options to purchase a total of 2,800,000 common shares, effective February 17, 2026. The grants are in accordance with Matador’s Stock Option Plan, and are part of the company’s annual compensation review, designed to align management and director incentives with long-term corporate objectives.
A total of 1,450,000 options were granted as part of the annual option package to certain directors and officers. Additionally, 1,350,000 options were re-issued to CEO Deven Soni. These options were originally issued on January 11, 2022, with an exercise price of $0.25, and expired on January 11, 2026. The re-issuance aims to maintain alignment with shareholder interests.
All options are exercisable at a price of $0.13 per share, with a term of 10 years, expiring on February 17, 2036. The options will vest over a three-year period, occurring every six months.
Matador Technologies Inc. (TSXV:MATA)(OTCQB:MATAF)(FSE:IU3) is focused on holding Bitcoin as its primary treasury asset and building products to enhance the Bitcoin network. The company’s strategy combines Bitcoin accumulation, Bitcoin-native product development, and participation in digital asset infrastructure. The company focuses on driving long-term shareholder value while maintaining capital efficiency.
Matador has proposed an agreement to invest in HODL Systems, securing up to a 24% ownership stake. This investment aims to strengthen Matador’s position as a Bitcoin treasury company and underscores its commitment to the adoption of Bitcoin as a reserve asset.
With a Bitcoin-first strategy and a focus on innovation, Matador is focused on the future of financial infrastructure on Bitcoin.
Source: Matador Technologies Inc.
