Author: SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 7, 2025 / Every industry reaches a moment when proof stops being optional. For SMX (NASDAQ:SMX), that moment has arrived. What began as molecular science has become an operational reality, moving through the global supply chain not as theory but as infrastructure.

Factories, recycling centers, and refineries are now speaking the same language-the one SMX wrote in molecules and translated into data. Its molecular markers and digital passports are building a universal framework that enables every material to tell its own story – from origin to reuse.

This isn’t the echo chamber of sustainability conferences. It’s a working system that ties together regulators, brands, and investors through verifiable data. In 2025, SMX stopped pitching the future and started running it.

Singapore Builds the Reference Model

The global transformation begins in Singapore. Together with A*STAR, SMX is creating what no one else has achieved at scale: a national plastics passport system that assigns durable digital identities to materials from production through reuse.

This initiative isn’t another policy trial. It’s the foundation of a permanent circular-economy backbone for one of the world’s most innovation-driven markets. Singapore’s approach sets a measurable precedent for other nations. One where molecular verification isn’t a suggestion, but a regulatory requirement.

That’s the difference between ambition and adoption. SMX isn’t reacting to rules; it’s writing the architecture they’ll be built on.

Automation Meets Authentication

In Austria, automation has become verification. SMX and REDWAVE have turned industrial sorters into high-speed certifiers by teaching machines to recognize molecular markers directly on the line.

What used to be paperwork and audits now happens in real time. A conveyor belt becomes a compliance engine. Certified feedstock moves faster, commands better prices, and eliminates the ambiguity that drags on recycling markets.

The economics are immediate. Verified streams mean fewer disputes, tighter quality control, and cleaner balance sheets. Add Tradepro’s distribution network in Miami, and the chain connects end to end-verification at the source, distribution in motion, and a clear path into U.S. supply chains where mandated recycled content has shifted from goal to law.

Spain’s Circular Accelerator

Europe has become the testing ground for traceability at scale, and Spain is now its proving ground. Through its collaboration with CARTIF, SMX is embedding molecular tracking and analytics into industrial pilots that define how circular economies function in practice.

CARTIF’s testbeds are more than demonstration sites-they’re acceleration hubs. SMX can quickly validate and localize technology, then pass verified results to companies and municipalities ready to act.

For the EU, verification is no longer a narrative about compliance. It’s the new currency of access. Companies that can’t prove material origin and lifecycle integrity will find themselves outside the market. SMX and CARTIF are giving Europe a faster way to stay inside it.

Metals That Speak for Themselves

Gold and silver have always symbolized trust. SMX’s trueGold subsidiary, working with Goldstrom, is turning that trust into a measurable outcome. By embedding molecular identity into bullion, SMX is giving the metals market something it has never had before-proof that survives every melt, assay, or re-trade.

Each ounce becomes self-verifying, carrying its own digital passport from mine to vault. That level of certainty reduces insurance risk, tightens financing structures, and elevates margins for recycled precious metals now authenticated at the molecular level.

When metals remember their origin, it becomes harder to fake their value. And easier to finance.

The Textile Transformation

In France, the collaboration between SMX and CETI is turning textile traceability from guesswork into measurement. CETI’s pilot lines are testing fibers and fabrics embedded with SMX’s molecular markers, creating an industrial-grade framework for proof-based sustainability.

This isn’t concept work. CETI’s mandate is to convert science into production-ready workflows that align with Europe’s new reporting rules and sustainability-linked financing standards.

Once identity is woven directly into the fabric, durability, origin, and recycled content become attributes that can be priced, financed, and certified. Proof becomes part of the product, and the product becomes a data point in the global supply chain.

Where Proof Becomes a Market

Each SMX partnership represents a node in something larger-a verified network connecting industry, regulation, and commerce. A*STAR establishes a national backbone. REDWAVE and Tradepro connect machinery to markets. CARTIF accelerates Europe’s circular infrastructure. Goldstrom brings traceability to precious metals. CETI scales verification through textiles.

Together, they form an ecosystem where every participant benefits from one constant: certainty.

This is the kind of traction that redefines category leadership. SMX isn’t chasing headlines or waiting for the next sustainability cycle. It’s building the infrastructure of proof itself, one partnership, one molecule, one verified market at a time.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 7, 2025 / SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) isn’t in the sustainability business. It’s in the truth business.

While the world chased carbon credits and certification stamps, SMX was hard-coding honesty into the materials themselves. Its molecular marking technology lets metal, plastic, rubber, and textiles carry their own embedded proof, a permanent molecular ID that stays with them through every melt, mold, and recycle.

The next time someone talks about supply-chain transparency, they’re talking about SMX without realizing it. The company didn’t just build a product. It built a memory system for the physical world.

From Obscurity to Operating System

For years, SMX looked like a curiosity, a small-cap science project chasing an impossible idea. Then the world caught up. Regulators started demanding traceability. Global brands began facing lawsuits over recycled-content claims. Investors wanted receipts, not promises.

SMX was already there. Its molecular platform connects to blockchain registries, converting every marked material into a self-verifying record. A tire can confirm its natural rubber origin. A plastic bottle can prove it’s recycled, not just recyclable. A bar of gold can attest to its ethical origin.

This isn’t traceability as paperwork. It’s traceability as architecture, proof built into the product itself.

Proof in Motion

Once the technology hit the radar, momentum took off. In Singapore, SMX partnered with A*STAR to create a national circularity platform that tracks plastics, packaging, and rubber through digital passports linked to molecular data. The system connects recyclers, manufacturers, and regulators into one verifiable network. What began as a pilot is now being studied across ASEAN as a model for regional circular economies.

Europe followed quickly. SMX’s alliance with Austria’s REDWAVE links molecular data to automated sorting systems. In France, the company is working with CETI to embed verified sustainability into textiles. In partnership with BASF, chemical traceability is moving from the lab to large-scale production. And with Continental AG, SMX proved something once thought impossible: full traceability of natural rubber from plantation to product.

Then came Spain. In Valladolid, SMX and CARTIF turned the region into a live circular-economy test zone where packaging, renewables, and construction materials are tagged, tracked, and verified in real time. It’s no longer theory. It’s infrastructure.

Turning Gold Into Data

SMX took its next leap through trueGold, its majority-owned subsidiary focused on the precious-metals market. By embedding molecular verification directly into bullion and partnering with Goldstrom, SMX brought material integrity to one of the world’s oldest stores of value.

The London Bullion Market Association has now accredited SMX’s molecular marker as a Gold Bar Security Feature. Gold no longer just shines. It speaks. It can prove where it came from, how it was refined, and whether it truly deserves the label “clean.”

That’s not marketing. It’s accountability at the molecular level.

The Economy of Evidence

SMX isn’t just changing how materials are tracked. It’s redefining how they’re valued. Its system creates a universal language for global trade, one written in chemistry and translated through blockchain.

In a marketplace drowning in ESG checklists, SMX delivers something tangible: proof. The kind that can’t be forged or faked. Every verified material becomes a living digital asset that carries its own story of compliance, origin, and authenticity.

What began as molecular science is now a new kind of infrastructure. Proof has become the product. SMX didn’t wait for the world to demand it. It built it, molecule by molecule, until the world had no choice but to notice.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 6, 2025 / There’s a difference between saying and showing. Between talking about change and proving it happened. For decades, the sustainability movement has been powered by optimism, slogans, and moral urgency. But somewhere along the way, the language of progress got tangled in the politics of promises. SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) has stepped in to take the conversation to the next level. And it only requires a single word to describe how: PROOF.

When Rolling Stone declared that plastic promises are dead and proof is the new flex, it didn’t sound like just another environmental feature – it felt like a reckoning. The magazine that spent half a century defining culture had just defined the next era of commerce. Proof, not pledges, is now the currency of trust.

And that shift isn’t isolated to one outlet. From USA Today to The Straits Times, Morning Honey, OPIS, and The Los Angeles Tribune, a global media chorus is aligning on a single theme: SMX isn’t selling sustainability. It’s verifying it with PROOF.

Proof Has Replaced Faith

SMX’s molecular marking technology operates like a truth serum for the material world. It embeds a digital memory inside plastics, rubber, textiles, metals, and electronics, giving each item a verifiable identity that stays intact through recycling, reuse, and resale. That means every piece of matter – from a soda bottle to a smartphone component – can now tell its own story, backed by science.

The result is a circular economy that no longer runs on declarations or audits. It runs on data. SMX’s technology makes it possible to know, not assume, where a product came from, how it was made, and whether it truly re-entered the supply chain. It’s sustainability without the guesswork – a blueprint for measurable accountability.

USA Today captured this transformation in plain language: the global supply chain is being rebuilt around verifiable data. Every shipment, every material, every recycled input can now carry its own identity. That shift doesn’t just make reporting cleaner; it eliminates the loopholes that once allowed greenwashing to thrive. For corporations, the new reality is simple – accountability is no longer optional. It’s built in.

From Policy to Pop Culture

The validation isn’t just industrial – it’s international. The Straits Times spotlighted Singapore’s national framework for a plastics passport, a program developed in collaboration with A*STAR and powered by SMX’s molecular markers. The system lets products carry digital proof of origin and composition, extending the lifespan of materials and reshaping how recycling is tracked across ASEAN.

Meanwhile, OPIS covered SMX’s work in Asia-Pacific, adding to the value of its partnerships with CARTIF in Spain and CETI in France, two of the region’s leading innovation hubs. CARTIF is using SMX’s technology to help European industries meet new circular-economy reporting mandates, while CETI is embedding molecular IDs into fibers and fabrics, turning recycled-textile claims into verifiable data points. Sourcing Journal even followed SMX’s trail into luxury fashion, where its molecular markers are being used in lambskin and leather to validate ethical sourcing.

In Austria, REDWAVE is bringing the technology to the factory floor, integrating SMX markers into its industrial sorters to verify recycled materials in real time. In the United States, Tradepro is closing the loop by distributing certified recycled resin that carries SMX’s proof-of-signature to manufacturers under strict compliance targets.

Even the gold standard is being rewritten. Singapore-based Goldstrom is deploying SMX’s molecular marker to give precious metals a permanent digital identity, allowing banks, refiners, and traders to verify authenticity across their entire supply chain. It’s an unprecedented step for the metals market – proof where trust once relied on stamps and paper trails.

Together, these six 2025 partnerships – A*STAR, CETI, CARTIF, REDWAVE, Tradepro, and Goldstrom – form the world’s first cross-sector network of verified commerce. Proof isn’t siloed anymore; it’s global. Morning Honey captured that cultural shift, showing how SMX’s traceability technology connects sustainability, consumer fairness, and global trade. And The Los Angeles Tribune distilled the financial impact into one line: “Carbon Credits Had Their Day.” Their replacement? SMX’s Plastic Cycle Token (PCT), a blockchain-backed proof instrument that turns verified recycled content into a tradable digital asset.

The Market Has Spoken

All told, proof isn’t a slogan anymore. It’s infrastructure. It links regulation, reputation, and revenue into a single, measurable framework. Governments and regulators see SMX as the enforcement layer that sustainability has been missing. Brands see it as the technology that transforms compliance from a cost center into a competitive advantage. Investors see a platform with expanding global relevance, capable of tracing not only waste but value itself.

The world has grown skeptical of promises. But proof – measurable, verifiable, permanent proof – has value again. SMX gave it form. It gave it structure. And as headlines from Rolling Stone to USA Today to OPIS make clear, it gave it a future.

Because in the end, progress doesn’t need another promise. It needs proof. And that’s precisely what SMX was built to deliver.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 6, 2025 / Carbon credits were the ambition. SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) is the execution. For too long, sustainability has run on faith: promises, pledges, targets. But as those models frayed, one company quietly built the real backbone: SMX. Its molecular marker architecture is doing more than verifying recycling; it’s rewriting trade, regulation, and accountability.

When Rolling Stone declared that plastic promises are dead and proof is the new flex, it wasn’t just a clever headline. It was the signal that the conversation had changed. The era when “sustainable” meant brand appeal is ending. Proof is stepping in as the only standard that survives scrutiny.

Then media across domains leapfrogged onto the same theme. USA Today described how new traceability tech is already mitigating tariff noise and supply chain fraud. Morning Honey picked up the story of SMX’s invisible marker system: a tech so integral that customs agents, regulators, and brands can scan raw materials and immediately verify origin, sidestepping delays and deception.

Meanwhile, in an interview with OPIS, SMX detailed its work in Asia-Pacific: embedding markers into plastic resin, tracking every transfer on-chain, and preparing for a future where every kilogram of recycled material carries a proof-of-signature that commands premium value.

When Carbon Credits Fade, Proof Emerges

Carbon credit systems once stood as pillars of environmental markets. But they were built on trust, not verifiable data. Over time, that trust got taxed by loopholes and claims no one could audit. SMX doesn’t replace carbon credits. It replaces uncertainty.

In Asia, governments are already leaning in. OPIS reported about how SMX’s pilot with Singapore’s A*STAR is targeting a 30% increase in recycling rates and a 50% drop in incineration by 2030. In that roadmap lies the future of recycling: certified, monitored, incentive-driven.

SMX’s logic is simple. Proof turns liability into negotiable value. In regulated economies, verified recycled content trades at a premium. Markets begin to reward transparency over guesswork. Profit emerges from accuracy.

Trade, Tariffs, and Transparency

Still, SMX isn’t purely defined by sustainability. The same system that certifies recycled plastic now verifies trade goods, textiles, and precious metals across multiple continents. Morning Honey reported how SMX’s molecular markers reduce customs delays and stop mislabeling at the border, allowing compliant goods to clear faster while bad actors face instant detection.

That’s the essence of transparency-as-protection. Instead of waiting for tariff enforcement or post-shipment audits, SMX gives compliant supply chains a competitive edge. Proof becomes defensibility. It’s what keeps honest companies moving while bureaucracy still slows the rest.

In the United States, SMX’s partnership with Tradepro is planning to turn verified recycled resin into a premium commodity. Across Europe, CARTIF in Spain is testing SMX’s traceability architecture within industrial R&D platforms to accelerate the implementation of EU circular-economy standards. CETI in France is on its way to embed the same molecular tagging in textiles, enabling luxury brands and retailers to authenticate fabrics, recycled blends, and origin stories at scale.

And in Singapore, Goldstrom is set to expand SMX’s molecular markers reach to precious metals, giving gold and silver a permanent identity for the first time in history. From refinery to retail, provenance becomes provable. That’s a revolution for an industry that has run on paper and trust for centuries.

In Austria, industrial automation leader REDWAVE is on its way to integrate SMX’s technology into its sorting systems, turning conveyor belts into real-time verification checkpoints. It’s proof meeting motion; physical validation built right into production.

The Shift From Promise to Proof Has Begun

This is not marketing. It’s momentum. When Rolling Stone, trade media, consumer press, and regional outlets converge on the same narrative, that alignment is itself validation. The story isn’t being prescribed. It’s being confirmed.

SMX’s platform spans plastics, textiles, metals, and electronics, giving each material a fingerprint that never erases. Better still, with the Plastic Cycle Token (PCT), it can be valued and traded cross-border seamlessly in lots worth millions, or even billions. As global laws tighten recycled-content mandates, consumers demand traceable products, and investors pursue verifiable ESG, SMX stands ready with a platform that delivers both legitimacy and infrastructure.

So, no more excuses. No more carbon-credit theater. SMX exposed the gap between intention and impact. Not with slogans, but with science. Best of all, in a world sick with broken promises, it didn’t just expose the problem, it delivered what everyone needed most: a cure.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EMAIL: info@securitymattersltd.com

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 5, 2025 / Technology rarely reinvents something as timeless as gold. Yet SMX (NASDAQ:SMX), through its majority-owned subsidiary trueGold, is doing precisely that by embedding molecular-level proof into the world’s oldest store of value. What makes this special is that the proof added is as enduring as gold itself. It can travel with each nugget, bar, component, or jewelry piece indefinitely.

Once applied, SMX’s digital identity survives every melt, mint, and movement. That’s a result of the company’s molecular-marking system, which embeds an invisible chemical signature as early as the mine, creating a unique molecular serial number that survives refining, manufacturing, vaulting, and recycling. Each transfer is logged on a secure digital registry, producing a tamper-proof, end-to-end record of authenticity.

That innovation has drawn the interest of another big player. Adding to prior deals, SMX announced that trueGold has entered a strategic partnership with Goldstrom, a global precious-metals enterprise spanning trading, vaulting, logistics, bullion banking, and wealth management. The collaboration plans to integrate trueGold’s molecular-marking technology into Goldstrom’s advisory and operational framework, combining trueGold’s proof-based infrastructure with Goldstrom’s scale and market access.

Together, they plan to set a new standard for accountability and traceability across the gold supply chain. This time, compliance boxes will be checked by chemistry and digital verification rather than declarations.

A New Gold Standard

trueGold’s platform merges three distinct layers: a molecular marker, a proprietary reader, and a blockchain-secured registry. In simple terms, the system links physical matter, such as gold and other metals, to digital truth, allowing them to self-identify throughout their entire lifecycles. Once applied, the marker is permanent, invisible, and chemically neutral, as verified by independent Intertek testing under the AnchorCert Pro 2 protocol, demonstrating compliance with U.S., EU, and Canadian jewelry-safety standards.

But safety is only part of the story. The mission is accountability. Unlike conventional tracking that relies on paperwork or disconnected block-chain entries, trueGold authenticates the material itself. The result is proof that cannot be separated, altered, forged, duplicated, or lost.

Through its partnership with Goldstrom, that proof now enters one of the most globally integrated precious metals infrastructures. Goldstrom’s vaulting, logistics, and bullion-banking capabilities make it the ideal launch partner to move SMX’s technology from validation to full-scale commercial deployment. The value is this: the partnership transforms traceability from a technical feature into an operational standard for the entire sector. Call it as it is: a new gold standard for accountability.

Mining Plenty of Interest

Regulators are taking notice. The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) has accredited SMX’s molecular-marker technology as a Gold Bar Security Feature, placing it among the industry’s most trusted authentication tools. That endorsement marks a pivotal moment where regulation, innovation, and market adoption align.

Goldstrom is placing an exclamation point on the value of that SMX win. By incorporating SMX’s traceability system into its client advisory work, it enables refiners, traders, and wealth managers to deliver verifiable ESG assurance to investors and institutions that demand it. The result is an auditable chain of custody that turns compliance into capital.

The industry isn’t the only potential winner. With SMX as the only known company capable of delivering molecular-level certification, stakeholders across the spectrum, from stakeholders to environmental advocates, stand to benefit. The ability to track gold with scientific precision under a single verifiable identity, from extraction to ownership to recycling, could unlock enormous financial and environmental impact across the supply chain. Combined with Goldstrom’s operational reach, that proof becomes the backbone of a next-generation accountability framework for precious metals.

Timing, As They Say, Is Everything

The timing could not be better. Consumer demands for transparency have outpaced the industry itself. IBM research shows that more than 70% of consumers would pay up to 40% more for products that are transparent and traceable. PwC reports an average 10% premium for sustainably sourced goods. Those margins represent billions in unrealized value for brands and institutions able to verify the origin of their materials.

In other words, by embedding identity directly into gold, SMX and trueGold turn sustainability into substance, doing so at a fraction of the value it creates. Even better, their molecular markers can distinguish recycled content, authenticate origin, and verify purity without disrupting design or production. That capability resonates across the entire supply chain. And now, through Goldstrom’s advisory network, this technology can reach even niche markets, transforming traceability from a regulatory requirement into a commercial advantage.

SMX’s move into precious metals through trueGold is not a new experiment. It is an evolution of an investment. The partnership with Goldstrom takes that even further by transforming the company’s molecular science into infrastructure, creating a global framework built on proof instead of promise. Each collaboration, from secure logistics to digital verification, reinforces the same principle: authenticity is no longer assumed. It is engineered and embedded.

What began as a molecular marking breakthrough at SMX has become a market architecture connecting physical matter with digital certainty. For the first time, gold does not just hold value; it proves it. In that sense, SMX and trueGold have positioned themselves not only as the arbiters of trust but as the architects of the precious-metals market’s next era, where proof is currency.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 5, 2025 / Every generation reaches a point when progress demands proof. For Europe, following Singapore’s unprecedented action to usher in circularity, that moment is now. It’s unfolding in Valladolid, Spain, where SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) and CARTIF, one of the continent’s most respected technology research centers, are joining forces to turn circular-economy ambition into measurable results.

This isn’t a ceremonial partnership. It’s a revolution built from the ground up, where chemistry, code, and credibility come together to give sustainability what it has always lacked: verification. And Spain’s Castilla y León region, which produces more than €12.7 billion in industrial output each year, will be the EU’s newest proving ground. But here’s the catch: the region’s next stage of growth may not come from producing more but from proving more.

By embedding SMX’s molecular “physical-to-digital” tracing system into CARTIF’s pilot plants and laboratories, Spain gains something it has never had before: the ability to verify where materials come from, how they move, and when they return to the value chain. This is how the circular economy matures. Not through aspiration, but through authentication that proves accountability.

Monetizing Accountability

That transformation begins with SMX, whose technology does more than bridge ambition and accountability; it monetizes it through a molecular tracing system that turns materials into their own proof of origin. Invisible chemical markers bond at the molecular level, creating a digital passport that travels with each product from creation to recovery. Whether it’s packaging, computer hardware, metals, renewable components, or construction materials, every item gains a digital memory that can be verified at any stage of its life. What once relied on paperwork and promises now runs on chemistry and truth.

For decades, sustainability has been guided more by intention than by evidence. Reports filled with estimates and certifications built on trust all tried to approximate progress. SMX replaces that uncertainty with a proof system embedded directly into the material itself. Each movement, from creation to reuse, is logged and verified on the block-chain. No signatures. No declarations. Only evidence that endures. But this isn’t just for record-keeping and proof of provenance.

CARTIF will show how to turn SMX’s science into measurable impact, serving as Europe’s proving ground for technologies ready to move from pilot to production. With SMX integrated across its programs, Spain can operate with a real-time feedback loop that connects research with results. Each pilot plant becomes a generator of verified data that companies can use to meet compliance goals, win grants, and access sustainability-linked financing. Validation that once took years now happens in minutes, turning innovation into measurable growth.

Speed as a Currency

That speed changes everything. It converts verification into value and turns time into a competitive advantage. How so? By the SMX-CARTIF partnership, linking environmental performance directly to financial performance. Every verified molecule becomes an asset that banks can underwrite, regulators can trust, and brands can market. The circular economy no longer drains resources: it generates them. With that, transparency is no longer a burden; it’s a catalyst.

Spain’s interest follows experience gained across the world. Before arriving in Europe, SMX proved its platform in Singapore through a national-scale circularity program with A*STAR, one of ASEAN’s leading research institutions. That initiative demonstrated SMX’s ability to track materials, digitize waste streams, and create a verified trading layer for recycled content. The success of that system across ASEAN became a foundation for this European expansion, connecting continents through a unified network of traceable, tradeable sustainability.

Said more simply, SMX offers a universal language for circularity. The same molecular system that authenticates recycled plastics in Valladolid can verify renewable components in a German turbine or reclaimed steel in a French skyscraper. Proof scales naturally. The more industries that participate, the stronger and more valuable the network becomes. Each verified material strengthens a digital ecosystem of trust that binds Europe’s industrial core into one measurable framework.

Changing the Narrative About Circularity

CARTIF intends to prove that point. Its projects across packaging, renewables, construction, automotive, and critical materials are designed to quantify progress with molecular precision. Through its planned integration with SMX, each initiative becomes a real-time demonstration of how proof can drive performance. Circularity is no longer a gesture of goodwill. It has evolved into a measurable, finance-ready standard unlocking billions in opportunity across the European Union.

Spain, long a manufacturing powerhouse, is now emerging as Europe’s proving ground for circular growth. The forthcoming SMX and CARTIF alliance will unite research, industry, and government within one ecosystem of verification. Universities, startups, and corporations share the same trusted data. Innovation moves in coordination, driven by evidence instead of expectation.

Circularity only works when the proof is universal. It is not enough to recycle, reuse, or redesign. The world must know it actually happened. SMX provides that certainty by connecting the physical and digital worlds, giving every material a traceable identity. CARTIF provides the scale to turn that proof into a measurable impact. Together, they plan to transform circularity from compliance into commerce and verification into value.

This is the beginning of Europe’s next industrial chapter; a shift from linear consumption to regenerative growth. Every molecule tracked by SMX carries economic weight. Every verified transaction becomes proof of progress. Every partnership built on data moves the continent closer to true material efficiency. The circular economy is no longer a promise.

Thanks to SMX and CARTIF, in the EU, as in ASEAN, it’s a reality that will be measured, profitable, and, most importantly, real.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 5, 2025 / Every industrial revolution has a birthplace. The steam engine had Birmingham. The microchip had Silicon Valley. The circular economy now has Valladolid. Inside this quiet corner of Spain, a transformation is taking shape that could define Europe’s next century of growth. SMX (NASDAQ:SMX), the company turning physical materials into digital assets, has announced plans to collaborate with CARTIF, Spain’s powerhouse research center, to give circularity a capital city in the EU, and, as importantly, to give the continent proof that progress can be measured in molecules instead of paper and faith.

For decades, sustainability lived in the margins of reports and the language of pledges. Europe promised to reuse, recycle, and reduce. But without verification, ambition stayed abstract. Valladolid is where that changes. Here, in the heart of Castilla y León, industry, government, and innovation have converged around one simple idea: circularity cannot exist without proof. That proof now exists in the form of SMX’s molecular “physical-to-digital” platform, a system that gives every material its own digital passport from birth to rebirth.

CARTIF, one of Spain’s leading applied-research institutions, has been waiting for a tool like this. Its pilot plants, industrial demonstrators, and sustainability programs cover packaging, renewables, construction, automotive materials, and more. By embedding SMX’s traceability system into that ecosystem, the region gains something rare: the ability to track, trace, and certify every recycled or recovered resource in real time. What once required endless documentation can now be confirmed by chemistry itself. And in minutes, not days, weeks, months, or even years.

Tracking the Billions Made

That advance has implications far beyond the lab. The Castilla y León region contributes over €12 billion to Spain’s economy. Now, through CARTIF, that industrial output is set to become more efficient, more compliant, and more bankable. Not through billions more in investment but by making proof an asset. This isn’t the traditional proof on paper.

With SMX technology embedded, manufacturers can instantly digitally verify the origin and lifecycle of materials, unlocking ESG-linked financing, export credentials, and premium market value. Following Singapore’s unprecedented move to “prove” circularity with SMX, CARTIF also intends to show that sustainability carries not just moral weight but measurable worth.

The story unfolding in Valladolid feels less like policy and more like destiny. Every technological movement has its ignition point, the place where theory meets function. For the circular economy in the EU, this is it. SMX’s molecular tracers allow materials to remember all their past lives, while CARTIF’s industrial infrastructure gives them a new one. Together, they form an immutable feedback loop of regeneration that connects research labs, production lines, logistics hubs, and financial institutions into a single transparent system of truth.

Using Innovation as a Mint

CARTIF’s Deputy General Manager, Sergio Sanz, described the alliance in absolute terms: “Our mission is to deploy technologies that help stakeholders meet their sustainability goals. SMX’s platform offers exactly the kind of breakthrough capability our clients need to prove and improve circular performance.” That clarity of purpose turns Valladolid into more than a regional project. It makes it the newest testing ground for an entirely new kind of economy where verification itself fuels competitiveness. And compliance.

Imagine a future where every product, from an EV battery to a building panel, carries a digital history encoded within it. Governments could track compliance in seconds. Stakeholders could verify environmental impact before allocating capital. Consumers could choose brands based on proof instead of marketing. That is the world SMX and CARTIF are constructing from the inside out. Just like in Singapore, the infrastructure being built in Valladolid will ripple across borders, creating a unified standard for measurable sustainability.

Spain’s advantage lies not only in its innovation but in its timing. As the EU tightens environmental legislation and mandates traceability for everything from packaging to rare earths, Valladolid is already living in that future. The SMX-CARTIF collaboration gives Spain a practical head start, turning ESG compliance from a regulatory burden into a competitive export. The country that once powered Europe with steel and ceramics is now poised to power it again. This time, using proof as its primary asset.

Powering the Industrial Revolution 3.0

Every industrial revolution rewrites how value moves. Version 2.0 digitized communication and commerce. This newest version, 3.0, will digitize materials itself. And here’s the thing to know most: SMX’s technology doesn’t just digitize resources to trace them; it transforms them into verified data streams that can be priced, financed, and traded. It’s an entirely new economy-one where the molecules we use tell their own story of accountability.

Valladolid is no longer just a dot on Spain’s map. It is becoming the blueprint for Europe’s circular future. What Silicon Valley was to software, Valladolid is to EU sustainability. A proving ground where science meets scale, and where trust isn’t assumed, it’s earned. The EU’s verified economy is being forged in Valladolid, one material at a time, in a city that has risen from the factory floor to the world stage as more than a contributor to the circular mission. It is becoming the EU’s capital of proof.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 5, 2025 / Plastic isn’t just everywhere – it’s everything. From the food we buy to the cars we drive, the global plastics economy is worth more than $800 billion. But its future hinges on one critical shift: moving waste from liability to asset. That shift depends on proof – the ability to verify recycled content with the same rigor as virgin plastic. Without it, recycling stalls, ESG pledges collapse into greenwashing, and entire supply chains lose value.

SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) is tackling that credibility gap head-on. In its first major U.S. initiative, the company has stepped into the market with a well-regarded Miami plastics distributor to integrate its molecular marker technology into rPET resin in line with FDA regulations for Food Contact Substances (21 CFR). In practice, this means recycled material can carry a permanent, invisible marker that confirms its origin, composition, and compliance, even in food-grade packaging, one of the industry’s strictest categories.

This happens at an opportune time. For decades, recycled plastic has been treated as a second-class material, rarely making it into applications that demand rigorous oversight. By showing that molecular markers can operate within FDA-regulated frameworks, SMX has opened the door for recycled plastics to move beyond discount markets and into premium categories. That’s not a symbolic shift. It’s a revaluation of plastic waste itself.

A Global Strategy in Motion

This U.S. milestone builds on a broader rollout. In Southeast Asia, SMX has partnered with packaging companies to embed markers at the extrusion stage, building proof into products from the start. In Europe, trials with REDWAVE demonstrated that even hard-to-recycle materials, such as flame-retardant and carbon-black plastics, can be identified and verified. Together with its U.S. entry, these initiatives form a blueprint for a global proof layer – one in which recycled plastics, no matter the geography or application, carry the same credibility as virgin materials.

For global stakeholders, regulators, and manufacturers alike, the timing couldn’t be sharper. Demand for recycled plastics is rising as governments enforce quotas and global brands set ambitious sustainability targets. Yet recycling rates remain low, in part because the market has lacked a universal way to verify and monetize recycled content at scale. SMX closes that gap.

By embedding molecular proof and linking it to blockchain-backed credits such as its Plastic Cycle Token (PCT), SMX gives plastic waste a measurable, tradable identity. Instead of being a compliance cost, recycling becomes a revenue stream – one that can be priced, traded, and financed like any other commodity. Proof stops being paperwork and starts being currency.

From Compliance Cost to Revenue Stream

The plastics market may be worth $824 billion, but the $50 billion recycling segment is where the immediate disruption is happening. And in that disruption lies the proof of an old adage: one person’s trash is another’s treasure. For the first time, recycled content isn’t just a matter of sorting bins and supply chain promises – it can carry verified proof at the molecular level, proof that survives every stage of the loop and can be monetized in real time.

With molecular markers now operating within FDA-regulated frameworks, SMX isn’t simply entering the recycling market – it’s reshaping it. Food-grade rPET shows that the technology isn’t limited to niche categories, but can scale into the most tightly regulated, highest-value applications. That makes plastic waste more than a compliance burden. It makes it a bankable resource.

This isn’t just about recycled plastic. It’s about rewriting how value is assigned in the materials economy – turning waste into an asset, compliance into currency, and proof into the foundation of growth. In that framework, proof isn’t just value. It’s an advantage

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EMAIL: info@securitymattersltd.com

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Partnerships intend to make “proof” a currency across plastics, precious metals, textiles, and rare earth sectors

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 5, 2025 / Some companies talk about traction. SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) is showing it. The company’s molecular markers and digital passports are no longer a lab story. They are moving through factories, sort lines, institutes, and refineries, converting proof into a working supply chain language that brands, regulators, and investors can use.

2025 has been a pivot point. Not hype, not a headline cycle, but a realignment where execution meets timing. The partners now lined up with SMX signal a network effect that is starting to compound.

And when proof compounds, markets pay attention.

Singapore Turns Proof Into Policy

Start with Singapore. SMX and A*STAR are building what many have talked about and nobody has delivered at a national scale, a plastics passport that gives materials a durable identity from manufacture to reuse. It is policy-grade infrastructure in a place known for standards, and it positions SMX at the center of a first-of-its-kind reference model.

That distinction matters. A national program is more than a pilot. It is a framework other governments and consortia can copy, with shared data schemas, verification rules, and certification paths that unlock finance. Singapore is setting the template while SMX provides the molecular truth layer.

If you want to see where market adoption begins, it begins where proof becomes law and industry follows.

Sorting Lines Become Certification Engines

On the ground, SMX and REDWAVE are turning sorters into certifiers. By embedding SMX markers into plastics and teaching REDWAVE’s machines to read them, a conveyor belt becomes a verification checkpoint. That creates feedstock you can certify in real time, not months later with paperwork.

Speed and certainty change economics. Certified bales command better pricing, and verified streams reduce chargebacks and contamination risk. The result is a cleaner ledger for buyers, sellers, and auditors without extra friction.

Add Tradepro, an established Miami plastics player, to the loop, and you connect verification to distribution. SMX’s marker tech has already been demonstrated in FDA-compliant rPET, and Tradepro’s role is to move verified resin into U.S. supply chains that are under mandate pressure to raise recycled content. Proof meets the purchase order.

Spain Plugs Into The Loop

In Spain, SMX and CARTIF have signed a letter of intent to evaluate integrating molecular markers and analytics across Industry 5.0 and circularity projects. It’s a practical bridge between research pilots and industrial deployment inside one of Europe’s more ambitious regional innovation ecosystems.

The near-term value is acceleration. CARTIF’s testbeds let SMX validate, iterate, and localize quickly, then hand those results to companies and municipalities that need confident data for procurement, policy, and financing.

As Europe tightens reporting rules, the ability to prove recycled content and track end-of-life handling is no longer a nice-to-have: it’s a must-have. It is a market-access requirement, and CARTIF gives SMX a fast lane to Spanish and EU projects that require measurable outcomes.

Precious Metals Get A Memory

Gold and silver are trust assets that still lean on stamps and paper trails. SMX’s trueGold partnership with Goldstrom points to a different future, where bars, nuggets, ounces, and scrap carry a molecular identity through refining, trading, and re-melting. The goal is end-to-end traceability and circularity across a market that moves trillions in value.

When metals carry their own receipt, provenance disputes shrink, insurance risk improves, and banks can finance with tighter collateral rules. That is how verification upgrades pricing power, not just compliance optics.

The most interesting unlock is secondary flows. Recycled precious metals with authenticated origin and handling can be priced with less discount, because uncertainty is priced out. That is margin creation driven by proof.

Textiles Stop Guessing

Fashion and technical textiles are crowded with claims that are hard to verify. SMX and CETI are tackling that with industrial validation across fibers and fabrics, integrating molecular markers and digital passports into CETI’s pilot lines so brands can test, certify, and scale with auditable data.

This is not a showroom demo. CETI’s role is to translate lab capability into production-ready workflows that meet EU reporting regimes and sustainability-linked financing requirements. That shortens the time from concept to contract.

Once fibers carry their own identity, durability, recycled content, and origin stop being marketing language and become measurable attributes that buyers can pay for. Proof upgrades product, and product upgrades price.

The Traction That Matters

Partnerships are currency only when they unlock use. A*STAR signals a national-scale backbone, REDWAVE and Tradepro turn belts and pellets into verified commodities, CARTIF speeds deployment across Spain and the EU, Goldstrom extends proof into metals, and CETI gives textiles a production-grade path to transparency. Together, they look less like deals and more like a distribution map.

The common thread is utility. SMX is wiring proof into the places where value moves, then letting markets do what they do best once uncertainty is removed. That is why this moment feels different.

Call it traction or product-market fit for verification. Either way, the network is forming, and SMX is at its center.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EMAIL: info@securitymattersltd.com

SOURCE: SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 5, 2025 / There’s a moment in every company’s life when the work stops feeling experimental and starts feeling inevitable. SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) just hit that moment. The company that taught matter how to speak is now teaching the world how to listen. Proof is no longer a luxury. It’s becoming infrastructure. And it can be worth billions.

For years, SMX built the invisible tools that industry didn’t know it needed. Molecular markers that could live inside metals, plastics, textiles, and rubber. Digital passports that followed those materials through the supply chain, like DNA records for objects. It was a bold idea, one that most didn’t know how to price, but SMX never stopped refining it.

Now the world is finally catching up. As global mandates and ESG regulations tighten, the ability to verify materials at the molecular level has gone from a futuristic concept to an urgent necessity. SMX stands at that intersection where innovation meets inevitability, and its partnerships are proof that the future just went operational.

Singapore Writes It Into Law

Start with Singapore. Through its collaboration with A*STAR, SMX is helping build a national plastics passport system, the first of its kind anywhere in the world. It is not a small pilot or a testbed. It is a fully integrated, government-backed framework designed to give every piece of plastic a digital identity that endures from creation to reuse.

The partnership is more than a win for SMX; it’s a signal to the entire region that verification technology has matured into policy-grade infrastructure. When a country like Singapore adopts your system, it’s a stamp of credibility that travels far beyond Asia. It marks the moment when sustainability shifts from voluntary initiative to regulated standard.

This initiative could become the global template for circular economies. It brings order to what has been an unstructured, fragmented problem for decades. In the same way barcodes once revolutionized retail, SMX’s molecular markers may soon underpin how nations certify, trade, and recycle materials at scale.

Factories Turn Into Proof Engines

On the industrial side, SMX’s partnership with REDWAVE and Tradepro is transforming how recycling and material verification are done. REDWAVE’s intelligent sorters are now learning to read SMX’s molecular tags within mixed waste streams. That means real-time certification of materials instead of after-the-fact paperwork.

This collaboration redefines efficiency. What used to be a guessing game becomes a science of instant authentication. Every bottle, container, and flake of plastic passing through the belt becomes traceable, measurable, and verifiable. The result is less contamination, higher margins, and more confidence for every participant in the supply chain.

Tradepro closes the loop by turning those verified bales into a marketable product. Their distribution network delivers certified rPET directly into U.S. supply chains where consumer brands are under pressure to raise recycled content levels. Together, SMX, REDWAVE, and Tradepro are transforming waste management into value creation, where proof itself becomes a tradable asset.

Europe Gets Its Testbed

Across the Atlantic, SMX’s partnership with CARTIF in Spain provides the company with a European launchpad for industrial innovation. CARTIF’s facilities and research programs are where new technologies are validated before they scale across the continent. For SMX, that means faster adaptation, faster certification, and faster integration into European markets.

The collaboration also aligns perfectly with the EU’s tightening circular-economy regulations. European industries need measurable data to prove compliance, and SMX’s molecular tagging system is built to deliver exactly that. By aligning with CARTIF, SMX gains direct access to a growing roster of partners, from manufacturers to municipalities, who are preparing for the next phase of sustainability reporting.

This is not academic validation; it’s deployment. It turns European policy goals into commercial opportunities. CARTIF gives SMX a stage to demonstrate that traceability can be precise, scalable, and economically sound, connecting innovation directly to implementation.

Metals Remember Their Origin

Goldstrom extends SMX’s reach into one of the oldest and most trusted asset classes on Earth: precious metals. For centuries, gold and silver have symbolized purity and authenticity, yet their supply chains still rely on stamps, engravings, and paperwork. SMX is rewriting that playbook by embedding molecular identifiers directly into metals.

With SMX’s technology, every bar, coin, nugget, or ore sample can carry its own invisible certificate of origin, recycling history, and authenticity. That means refiners, traders, and financial institutions gain a new level of confidence in their assets. The result is fewer disputes, reduced fraud, and a market that can price verified metal with precision.

What emerges is a new definition of premium. Recycled gold and silver that carry SMX markers can be sold at a higher value because uncertainty has been priced out. It’s not just a better way to verify; it’s a better way to value. Proof itself becomes the margin.

Textiles Get Honest

Fashion and technical textiles are full of sustainability claims, but few can prove them. That’s where SMX’s partnership with CETI in France comes in. CETI’s advanced pilot lines give SMX a real-world environment to embed molecular markers into fibers during production, ensuring traceability is woven into the fabric itself.

This partnership converts promises into measurable facts. Brands can now verify recycled content, sourcing origins, and durability metrics without relying on self-reported data. For regulators and investors, it replaces guesswork with a chain of custody that can be scanned, certified, and trusted.

It’s also an aesthetic revolution. Transparency becomes part of the design language. The story behind the fabric gains tangible value because authenticity can now be proven. SMX and CETI are showing the fashion world that transparency doesn’t need slogans: it needs chemistry.

The Network Takes Shape

Each partnership tells a piece of the same story. A*STAR represents national infrastructure. REDWAVE and Tradepro represent industrial scale. CARTIF brings academic rigor and European reach. Goldstrom injects the concept of proof into precious value. CETI turns authenticity into everyday material reality. Together, they create a web of verification that crosses borders, sectors, and industries.

SMX’s ecosystem now touches everything from waste collection to luxury metals, from regulatory compliance to consumer goods. The technology has outgrown its definition as a tool and become a framework. Proof is no longer the byproduct of innovation: it’s the foundation of it.

This is the era of verified commerce. SMX has quietly built the platform for a world that demands evidence before transaction, and its partners are the proof-of-concept made real. The company no longer just sells technology. It sells trust, and that trust is becoming infrastructure. Better still, currency.

About SMX

As global businesses face new and complex challenges relating to carbon neutrality and meeting new governmental and regional regulations and standards, SMX is able to offer players along the value chain access to its marking, tracking, measuring and digital platform technology to transition more successfully to a low-carbon economy.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: matters relating to the Company’s fight against abusive and possibly illegal trading tactics against the Company’s stock; successful launch and implementation of SMX’s joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of gold, steel, rubber and other materials; changes in SMX’s strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; SMX’s ability to develop and launch new products and services, including its planned Plastic Cycle Token; SMX’s ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; SMX’s ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; SMX’s product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of SMX’s business model; developments and projections relating to SMX’s competitors and industry; and SMX’s approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company’s shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; any lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on SMX’s business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which SMX operates; the risk that SMX and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize SMX’s products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that SMX is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that SMX may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in SMX’s filings from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EMAIL: info@securitymattersltd.com

SOURCE: SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited

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