I-ON Digital Corp. Secures Strategic Expansion of U.S. Gold Claims Portfolio Through Binding Acquisition Agreement

Board-Approved Acquisition Fully Financed Through Cash, Seller Finance, Treasury-Held IONau Gold Assets and I-ON Common Stock; Closing and Digitization Targeted for Q3 2026 CHICAGO, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- I-ON Digital Corp. (OTCQB: IONI) ("I-ON" or the "Company"), a financial technology company focused on the digitization and tokenization of institutional-grade real-world assets ("RWAs"), today announced that it has entered into a binding Purchase and Assumption Agreement to acquire rights to 20 Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") gold mining claims located in the southwestern United States. The transaction represents a significant expansion of the Company's growing gold claims pipeline and advances I-ON's strategy of building a scalable digital asset infrastructure supported by proven ownership interests in gold-bearing mineral assets.