Crunchfish Comments on Media Coverage of April 2026 Rights Issue
Crunchfish AB today comments on recent media coverage in Swedish financial press regarding the Company's ongoing April 2026 rights issue.
In the editorial Crunchfish: "Skapar ny finansieringseffekt för bankerna" by Affärsvärlden, the economic dimension of Crunchfish's technology is highlighted, describing how offline reservations can create a new funding dynamic for financial institutions.
At the same time, Börsvärlden addresses the structural challenge in payments in the advertorial "Crunchfish vill lösa betalningarnas svaga punkt", pointing to the dependency on continuous system availability as a fundamental vulnerability.
Together, the articles highlight the two defining aspects of Crunchfish's offering: addressing a structural flaw in payment infrastructure and enabling a new economic model based on reserved liquidity.
"It is encouraging to see both the structural resilience challenge in payments and the economic potential of offline reservations being recognized in independent financial media," says Joachim Samuelsson, CEO of Crunchfish.
The ongoing rights issue supports Crunchfish's transition from validation to scaling its technology at a time when resilience is becoming a key requirement in digital payments.
More information on the rights issue is available here:
Webinar about Annual Report 2025 and April 2026 Rights Issue
For more information, please contact:
Joachim Samuelsson, CEO of Crunchfish AB
+46 708 46 47 88
joachim.samuelsson@crunchfish.com
This information was provided by the above for publication on April 16th, 2026, at 16:00 CET.
Västra Hamnen Corporate Finance AB is the Certified Adviser. Email: ca@vhcorp.se. Telephone +46 40 200 250.
About Crunchfish - crunchfish.com
Crunchfish is a deep fintech company developing patented governed offline payments technology for payment systems, banks, and payment applications. Its reservation-based Layer-2 architecture enables offline payments to operate as digital money, preserving central ledger authority, bounded exposure, and liquidity anchored within regulated institutions. By structurally aligning banking economics, scalable deployment, and governance continuity, Crunchfish enables offline capability at institutional scale without creating parallel forms of money or unmanaged credit risk. Crunchfish is listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market.