Eightco Holdings Inc. (0001892492) (Filer)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2026

EIGHTCO HOLDINGS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas

001-41033

87-2755739

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

101 Larry Holmes Drive

Suite 313

Easton, PA

18042

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 765-8933

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Not Applicable

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

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value		ORBS		The Nasdaq Stock Market 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 ☒

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 26, 2026, AI Innovation Capital LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, completed the sale of a portion of the Company’s indirect interest in OpenAI Group, PBC, which is held through a single purpose vehicle, to a third-party purchaser for aggregate gross cash proceeds of approximately $20.0 million.

On October 29, 2026, Eightco Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) providing an update on the Company’s operations. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for 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 the filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release, dated October 29, 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, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 29, 2026

	EIGHTCO HOLDINGS INC.

	/s/ Kevin O’Donnell
	Kevin O’Donnell
	Chief Executive Officer