Form 8-K

8-K — VIDA Global Inc.

Accession: 0001493152-26-024704

Filed: 2026-05-21

Period: 2026-05-21

CIK: 0001973062

SIC: 7372 (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE)

Item: Regulation FD Disclosure

Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits

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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)

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date

of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2026

VIDA

GLOBAL INC.

(Exact

name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

001-43282

88-1438776

(State

or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

(Commission

File

Number)

(IRS

Employer

Identification

No.)

12160

W Parmer Ln, Ste 130-716

Cedar

Park, TX

78613

(Address

of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip

Code)

(833)

588-8432

(Registrant’s

Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(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:

☐

Written

communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐

Soliciting

material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐

Pre-commencement

communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐

Pre-commencement

communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities

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

Title

of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name

of each exchange on which registered

Class

A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

VIDA

The

NYSE American LLC

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 ☒

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.

May 21, 2026, VIDA Global Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the listing of its tokenized equity

on xStocks. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

The

information in this Current Report under Item 7.01, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished to the SEC,

and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the

“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference

into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by a specific

reference in such filing.

Item

9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

Exhibit

No.

Description

99.1

Press Release, dated May 21, 2026.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

VIDA

Global Inc.

Dated:

May 21, 2026

By:

/s/

Lyle Pratt

Lyle

Pratt

Chief

Executive Officer

EX-99.1

Filename: ex99-1.htm · Sequence: 2

Exhibit 99.1

Vida

Announces the Listing of its Tokenized Equity (VIDAx) on Payward’s xStocks

AUSTIN,

Texas, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Vida Global, Inc. (NYSE American: VIDA, NYSE Texas: VIDA, “Vida” or “the Company”),

an AI Agent Operating System for businesses, announced today the listing of its tokenized equity on xStocks, the industry-leading tokenized

equities framework developed by Payward, broadening investor access across more than 110 countries worldwide.

This

listing of the VIDAx tokenized asset follows Vida’s recent initial public offering on the NYSE American LLC and NYSE Texas, Inc.,

marking its entry into the U.S. public capital markets. The addition of Vida’s tokenized equity to Payward’s suite of xStocks

represents a significant expansion enabling eligible non-U.S. investors to gain economic exposure to Vida shares through digital assets.

“We

are committed to embracing capital markets innovation by making Vida accessible to investors everywhere,” said Lyle Pratt, Founder

and CEO, Vida. “Our listing on the xStocks platform through Kraken opens a meaningful new channel to international investors who

are increasingly engaging with U.S. equities through digital assets. We believe when combined with our NYSE American and NYSE Texas listings,

Vida’s tokenized equity access presents a strong foundation for building a truly global investor base.”

xStocks

has rapidly emerged as the largest provider of tokenized equities, with over $30 billion in combined transaction volume and more than

125,000 unique holders globally. The framework supports over 100 tokenized stocks and ETFs, and is built to be multi-chain and interoperable

by design, enabling assets to move seamlessly across wallets, protocols, and trading venues. As a tokenized asset, VIDAx will integrate

seamlessly across the xStocks ecosystem, unlocking use cases beyond simple exposure, and is available for trading on the Kraken platform

today.

ABOUT

VIDA

Vida

is an AI agent operating system that enables businesses to build, deploy, manage, and monetize AI agents capable of running business

operations and communications. The platform is model-agnostic, orchestrating across Vida’s proprietary technology and leading large

language models and AI systems, including OpenClaw, to deliver intelligent, full-stack agents across industries. Vida serves direct enterprise

customers and a global network of resellers, agencies, and partners. For more information, visit https://vida.io.

ABOUT

PAYWARD

Payward,

Inc. is a unified financial infrastructure platform that powers a family of products advancing an open, global financial system. Built

on a single shared architecture, Payward enables customers to hold, trade, earn, pay, and invest across asset classes without friction

or fragmentation.

its core, Payward provides the infrastructure layer behind Kraken and a growing set of purpose-built products, including NinjaTrader,

Breakout, xStocks, and CF Benchmarks.

Payward

separates infrastructure from product expression. Each product surface is designed for a specific customer segment, regulatory regime,

and use case, while operating on the same global foundation.

● One

global liquidity pool

● One

unified risk and margin engine

● One

collateral and settlement system

● One

compliance and licensing framework

This

shared architecture allows Payward to scale efficiently, launch new products at low marginal cost, and serve diverse global markets while

maintaining consistent risk management, regulatory integrity, and operational resilience.

For

more information about Payward, please visit www.payward.com.

ABOUT

XSTOCKS

xStocks

is the industry benchmark for tokenized equities, bringing publicly listed U.S. stocks and ETFs onchain through fully collateralized,

1:1-backed tokens. Powered by Payward’s digital asset infrastructure, xStocks places traditional equities on blockchain infrastructure,

expanding access to U.S. capital markets with extended availability, global reach, and seamless digital-native settlement.

Designed

for interoperability, xStocks move seamlessly between centralized exchanges, self-custodied wallets, and onchain applications, unlocking

new utility across trading, collateralization, and decentralized finance. Since launching in June 2025, xStocks is powering billions

of dollars in transaction volume across multiple blockchain ecosystems and anchors a rapidly expanding global network shaping the future

of tokenized markets.

For

more information, visit https://xstocks.fi.

This

press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any of Vida’s securities, nor shall there

be any sale of Vida’s securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior

to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Tokenized equity, such as xStocks, are

a novel instrument and there is limited legal, regulatory, judicial, operational and market precedent for their treatment. Holding tokenized

equity, such as xStocks, may also introduce risks and uncertainties, which include, among others, the risk that tokenization may adversely

impact liquidity, trading activity, or investor interest in Vida’s Class A common stock; risks related to the loss of private keys

and wallet access; and risks related to the regulatory treatment of tokenized equity.

xStocks

are issued by Backed Assets (JE) Limited (a Jersey private limited company) and offered to eligible Kraken customers via Payward Digital

Solutions Ltd. (“PDSL”), a company licensed to conduct digital asset business by the Bermuda Monetary Authority. xStocks

are not nor will be registered with any local securities regulators. PDSL (Kraken) does not provide investment advice and/or recommendations,

and, no communication, through any Kraken App or website or otherwise, should be construed as such. Individual investors should make

their own decisions or seek professional independent advice if they are unsure as to the suitability / appropriateness of any investment

for their circumstances or needs, including potential tax treatment. Investing in xStocks involves an element of risk. The value of an

investment may go down as well as up, and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Not available in the U.S. or

to U.S. persons. Geo restrictions apply. Read Kraken’s xStocks Risk Disclosure at kraken.com/legal/xstocks as well as the Base

Prospectus and related Final Terms for xStocks at https://assets.backed.fi/legal documentation to learn more.

FORWARD-LOOKING

STATEMENTS

All

statements in this press release other than statements of historical fact could be deemed to be forward-looking statements within the

meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are often identified by words such as “anticipate,”

“believe,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “project,”

“will,” or similar expressions. Such statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual

results to be materially different from any future results expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks and other

factors include the risks described under the caption “Risk Factors” in Vida’s initial public offering prospectus filed

with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on May 18, 2026 and in other reports Vida files from time to time with

the SEC. Except as required by law, Vida undertakes no obligation, and does not intend, to update these forward-looking statements.

MEDIA

CONTACT

ICR

for Vida

vida@icrinc.com

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