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Discussion highlights growing importance on novel ADC payloads, and Akari's ASCO data in KRAS-driven cancers and future potential

CEO Abizer Gaslightwala highlights promising ASCO data demonstrating synergy of AKTX-101 with adagasrib in KRAS-driven cancers Watch the “What This Means” video here TAMPA, Fla. and LONDON, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), an oncology biotechnology company developing antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) with novel RNA splicing modulator payloads, today announced that its CEO participated in a Virtual Investor “What This Means” interview focused on the Company's recently accepted abstract at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.

Discover why Akari Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: AKTX) stock is falling on Tuesday after last week's massive 255% rally on positive preclinical cancer data.

Akari Therapeutics Plc (NASDAQ:AKTX) shares are ripping higher after the company released preclinical data showing AKTX‑101 produced synergistic activity alongside KRAS inhibition in KRAS-mutated pancreatic cancer models.

An ADC with a novel RNA spliceosome modulating payload PH1 paired with a KRAS inhibitor demonstrates synergistic cytotoxic activity against KRAS G12D and G12C- driven pancreatic cancer models Data supports the broader applicability of targeting RNA splicing to attack difficult-to-treat KRAS-driven cancers

TAMPA, Fla. and LONDON, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), an oncology biotechnology company developing antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) with a novel RNA splicing modulator payload, today announced the successful pricing of a private placement financing round. This transaction is expected to raise an aggregate of approximately $5.5 million in gross proceeds. With these funds the Company will focus on advancing its lead ADC program utilizing its unique RNA splicing modulator payload, AKTX-101, toward a first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial.

Live webcast fireside chat with Abizer Gaslightwala, President and Chief Executive Officer, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Patent reinforces strategic foundation for lead ADC AKTX-101 and expanding ADC pipeline to new molecules targeting high-value oncology indications Patent reinforces strategic foundation for lead ADC AKTX-101 and expanding ADC pipeline to new molecules targeting high-value oncology indications

Patent covers proprietary 2nd generation Thailanstatin analog payload designed for use in ADCs (antibody-drug conjugates) targeting cancer Approval strengthens Akari's global intellectual property across all major markets and supports advancement of AKTX-101 and ADC pipeline

Akari Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: AKTX - Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,622 shares, a growth of 151.7% from the March 31st total of 5,810 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 45,393 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3

Expands potential opportunities for AKTX-101 and its novel RNA splicing modulator payload in additional tumors beyond current Phase 1 plan Publication to be made available online on May 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. and LONDON, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), an oncology biotechnology company developing antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) with novel RNA splicing modulating payloads, today announced that its abstract has been accepted for online publication at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2026.

Superior potency demonstrated versus leading TROP2 ADCs across bladder, lung and breast tumor models Novel RNA spliceosome-targeting payload PH1 shows potential to overcome Topoisomerase I inhibitor resistance Preclinical data support advancement of AKTX-101 into Phase 1 studies in a rapidly evolving TROP2 ADC class expected to reach ~$12B by 2033 1 TAMPA, Fla. and LONDON, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), an oncology biotechnology company developing antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) with a novel RNA splicing modulator payload, today announced the presentation of positive preclinical data for its lead TROP2-targeting ADC, AKTX-101, at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026.

CEO Abizer Gaslightwala discusses the Company's strategic partnership with WuXi XDC and its implications for platform validation and development acceleration

Strategic Partnership Enables Akari to Accelerate IND Filing By Late 2026 Strategic Partnership Enables Akari to Accelerate IND Filing By Late 2026

TAMPA, Fla. and LONDON, March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), an oncology biotechnology company developing antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) with novel RNA splice modulating payloads, today announced its abstract has been accepted for poster presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2026, being held April 17–22, 2026.

TAMPA, Fla. and LONDON, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), an oncology biotechnology company developing antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) with novel RNA splice modulating payloads, today announced that the Company will change the ratio of its American Depositary Shares (ADSs) to ordinary shares from one ADS representing two thousand (2,000) ordinary shares to a new ratio of one ADS representing eighty thousand (80,000) ordinary shares. The ratio change is expected to be effective on March 31, 2026.

Akari Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: AKTX - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 209,369 shares, a decrease of 16.1% from the February 12th total of 249,671 shares. Approximately 0.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based

Highlights strategic progress achieved under Abizer Gaslightwala's leadership, including advancement of AKTX-101 and expansion of Akari's ADC pipeline

Akari Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: AKTX - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $0.26 and traded as high as $0.2773. Akari Therapeutics shares last traded at $0.2570, with a volume of 760,478 shares traded. Analysts Set New
