FG Nexus Further Enhances Governance and Appoints Scott D. Wollney as Lead Independent Director
FG Nexus (Nasdaq: FGNX, FGNXP) named Scott D. Wollney as Lead Independent Director effective Dec. 8, 2025.
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FG Nexus (Nasdaq: FGNX, FGNXP) named Scott D. Wollney as Lead Independent Director effective Dec. 8, 2025. Wollney has served on the board for 10 years, chairs the Audit Committee and sits on the Compensation & Management Resources Committee. He brings over 30 years of financial‑services experience and serves as CEO of Atlas Financial Holdings. The company said Wollney’s governance role will support execution of its ETH treasury strategy, which includes staking ETH and pursuing additional yield and tokenized real‑world asset initiatives.
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News Market Reaction – FGNX
On Dec 9, the first trading day after this news, FGNX closed 8.90% above the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Board tenure
- 10 years
- Scott D. Wollney service as company director
- Industry experience
- Over 30 years
- Scott D. Wollney experience in financial services
Historical Context
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Outlined Q3 results, ETH treasury shift, capital raise and buyback.
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Executive speaking on tokenization and investor meetings at conference.
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Declared quarterly cash dividend on 8.00% preferred shares.
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Presented ETH treasury strategy at Cantor Crypto & AI conference.
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Announced new Deutsche Börse listing to broaden investor base.
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Key Terms
lead independent director financial
ETH technical
tokenization technical
stablecoin financial
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Charlotte, NC, Dec. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FG Nexus Inc. (Nasdaq: FGNX, FGNXP) (the “Company”), today announced the appointment of Scott D. Wollney as Lead Independent Director of the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Wollney has served as a director of the Company for the past 10 years, and currently chairs the Audit Committee and is a member of the Compensation & Management Resources Committee.
Mr. Wollney brings over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He currently serves as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc., a specialty commercial insurance holding company. Mr. Wollney holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management with a concentration in finance and management strategy, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Illinois.
"Scott's extensive experience in financial services, combined with his deep understanding of our business, makes him ideally suited to serve as our Lead Independent Director," said Kyle Cerminara, Chairman & CEO of FG Nexus. "His leadership will be invaluable as we continue to execute our ETH treasury strategy.”
FG Nexus
FG Nexus (Nasdaq: FGNX, FGNXP) (the “Company”) is focused on building a digital asset treasury and a leading platform for the tokenization of real-world assets. To enhance the yield on its treasury, the Company will stake its ETH and implement additional yield strategies while positioning itself as a strategic gateway into digital-asset-powered finance, including tokenized RWAs and stablecoin-based yield solutions.
The FGNX® logo is a registered trademark.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). These statements are therefore entitled to the protection of the safe harbor provisions of these laws. These statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “budget,” “can,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “envision,” “estimate,” “expect,” “evaluate,” “forecast,” “goal,” “guidance,” “indicate,” “intend,” “likely,” “may,” “might,” “outlook,” “plan,” “possibly,” “potential,” “predict,” “probable,” “probably,” “pro-forma,” “project,” “seek,” “should,” “target,” “view,” “will,” “would,” “will be,” “will continue,” “will likely result” or the negative thereof or other variations thereon or comparable terminology. In particular, discussions and statements regarding the Company’s future business plans and initiatives are forward-looking in nature. We have based these forward-looking statements on our current expectations, assumptions, estimates, and projections. While we believe these to be reasonable, such forward-looking statements are only predictions and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. These and other important factors may cause our actual results, performance, or achievements to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements and may impact our ability to implement and execute on our future business plans and initiatives. Management cautions that the forward-looking statements in this press release are not guarantees of future performance, and we cannot assume that such statements will be realized or the forward-looking events and circumstances will occur. Factors that might cause such a difference include, without limitation, fluctuations in the market price of ETH and any associated impairment charges that the Company may incur as a result of a decrease in the market price of ETH below the value at which the Company’s ETH are carried on its balance sheet, changes in the accounting treatment relating to the Company’s ETH holdings, the Company’s ability to achieve profitable operations, government regulation of cryptocurrencies and online betting, changes in securities laws or regulations such as accounting rules as discussed below, customer acceptance of new products and services including the Company’s ETH treasury strategy, general conditions in the global economy; risks associated with operating in the merchant banking and managed services industries, including inadequately priced insured risks and credit risk; risks of not being able to execute on our asset management strategy and potential loss of value of our holdings; risk of becoming an investment company; fluctuations in our short-term results as we implement our business strategies; risks of not being able to attract and retain qualified management and personnel to implement and execute on our business and growth strategy; failure of our information technology systems, data breaches and cyber-attacks; our ability to establish and maintain an effective system of internal controls; the requirements of being a public company and losing our status as a smaller reporting company or becoming an accelerated filer; any potential conflicts of interest between us and our controlling stockholders and different interests of controlling stockholders; and potential conflicts of interest between us and our directors and executive officers.
Our expectations and future plans and initiatives may not be realized. If one of these risks or uncertainties materializes, or if our underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those expected, estimated or projected. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles, entities are required to measure certain crypto assets at fair value, with changes reflected in net income each reporting period. Changes in the fair value of crypto assets could result in significant fluctuations to the income statement results. The forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof and do not necessarily reflect our outlook at any other point in time. We do not undertake and specifically decline any obligation to update any such statements or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to any such statements to reflect new information, future events or developments.
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