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Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) regularly publishes news that reflects its role as a Bitcoin-first, AI-powered education group. Company updates highlight developments across its Genius City model, Genius School initiatives, Genius Resorts, Bitcoin Treasury strategy and capital markets activity. For investors and observers following GNS, the news flow provides insight into how the group is building its education ecosystem and managing its balance sheet.
Recent announcements have covered agreements to develop Genius School and Genius City in Bali in partnership with Nuanu Creative City, including the acquisition of a majority stake in ProEd Global School and a joint venture to create PT Genius City. News releases describe the design and expansion of Genius City Bali, including the appointment of Inspiral Architects and the planned Learning Hub, Living Hub and Student Hub. Additional updates detail the acquisition of Lighthouse Studios and its planned relaunch as Genius Studios, which will support the production of AI-powered educational content.
Genius Group’s news also addresses its Bitcoin Treasury operations, such as sales and purchases of Bitcoin, realized profits from treasury transactions and related debt reduction. The company has reported on its Bitcoin Loyalty Payment program for shareholders and on share buybacks executed under a board-approved mandate. Capital markets news includes its intention to pursue a dual listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the appointment of legal advisors for this process.
Regulatory and legal developments are another recurring theme, including the filing of a class action complaint alleging market manipulation of GNS shares and updates on related legal strategies. Together, these news items provide a detailed picture of Genius Group’s operational projects, financial decisions and legal actions. Readers interested in GNS can use this page to review historical and ongoing announcements about the company’s education initiatives, Bitcoin-focused programs and corporate milestones.
Genius Group (NYSE: GNS) set a share count date of February 13, 2026 to resolve a large discrepancy tied to its 2023 ERL spin-off. The APA converts 16.7 million ERL shares into 50 million GNS shares. A DTCC/ broker discrepancy left 20.4 million GNS shares (40.9%) unallocated from the original August 31, 2023 count; the share count aims to identify owners and report findings.
16.7 million verified shares will be added to the Bitcoin Loyalty Payment Program, raising participation from 2.3M to 19.0M shares; shareholders may withdraw between Feb 13 and May 28, 2026.
Genius Group (NYSE: GNS) released expanded plans for Genius City and Genius Future School in Bali, Indonesia, increasing project size by 50% with land area of 15,463 sqm and built space of 19,000 sqm. Architect renderings by Inspiral Architects show a Living Hub (100‑key MICE hotel), an 800‑seat Learning Hub dome and a Student Hub youth school. The updated financial model targets Year 3 revenue of $19.8M and Year 3 profit of $5.8M, with total project cost $27.3M and projected enterprise value $46.4M. Completion is targeted for late 2027, and the company aims to raise $19.7M via debt and tokenized RWA funding, subject to SEC and GENIUS Act approvals.
Genius Group (NYSE: GNS) acquired Lighthouse Studios in an asset purchase on December 19, 2025 and will relaunch it as Genius Studios on January 23, 2026. The Bali-based facility includes recording studios, co-working space, a café and meeting rooms and will serve as the global production base for the company’s AI-powered microcourses, certifications, podcasts, social media content and an upcoming docuseries.
The purchase price was undisclosed and stated as below the company’s materiality threshold. Genius Studios will support Genius Academy and Genius School, host courses and events, and sit close to the planned Genius City in Bali.
Genius Group (NYSE American: GNS) appointed DLA Piper as advisor for a proposed dual listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
The board approved pursuing an Asia‑Pacific dual listing on August 8, 2025, shortlisted ASX, KRX and HKEX, and selected ASX as the preferred venue using CHESS Depositary Interests (CDIs) to allow Asia‑Pacific investors to trade economic interests in GNS while the shares remain registered in the US.
DLA Piper will lodge an In Principle Advice Application with ASX within 45 days, and the company expects the dual listing process to take approximately four months, subject to ASX approval.
Genius Group (NYSE: GNS) announced a fourth open-market buyback of 1,000,000 shares at an average price of $0.73 per share on December 9, 2025. The repurchased shares were returned to treasury.
The company has repurchased 4.3 million shares over the last six months, representing 30% of the approved buyback mandate (approved in July 2025 to repurchase up to 20% of issued shares). Separately, 2.3 million shares were moved into book-entry at Vstock and are eligible for a $0.10 per share Bitcoin Loyalty Payment if they remain in book-entry through May 28, 2026.
Genius Group (NYSE American: GNS) increased its Bitcoin treasury by 30%, buying 42 BTC between November 21 and December 3, 2025, raising holdings from 138 BTC to 180 BTC at an average cost of $89,700 per BTC.
The company reported $1.0 million in cumulative realized profit from BTC treasury transactions in Q4 2025 (including $0.8M from repurchases and $0.2M from prior sales) and reduced flexible-term debt by $1.5 million from $9.4M to $7.9M; all prior third-party liens on assets were released.
Genius Group (NYSE: GNS) announced an analyst update from Diamond Equity Research highlighting company developments and metrics on Nov 24, 2025.
Key facts: 60.3% of issued shares held in book entry as of Sep 23, 2025; a shareholder loyalty program pays $0.10 per share in Bitcoin for shares in book entry at the record date Nov 28, 2025 and through the qualifying date May 28, 2026; acquisition of Entrepreneur Resorts lifted 2025 revenue guidance by 50% to $15–$18M; valuation cited at $3.40. The report notes long timelines and limited near‑term visibility for Genius City projects while continuing to monitor progress.
Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) announced it filed a federal class action complaint in the Southern District of New York against Citadel Securities LLC and Virtu Americas LLC alleging a multi-year market manipulation scheme including spoofing and naked short selling between April 12, 2022 and May 30, 2025. The Company seeks at least $250 million in damages and plans to ask the Court to be appointed lead plaintiff to represent investors harmed by allegedly artificial downward pressure on Genius shares. The filing describes repeated intraday baiting orders, rapid cancellations, off-exchange short sales, and spikes consistent with naked shorting. The Company says it will continue to update shareholders and reminds holders of the November 28, 2025 record date to transfer shares via DRS to participate in its Bitcoin Loyalty Payment program.
- Alleged class period: Apr 12, 2022–May 30, 2025
- Alleged damages sought: at least $250 million
Genius Group (NYSE American: GNS) appointed Inspiral Architects to design Genius City in Bali, an award-focused, nature-based learning campus. Inspiral’s past work includes Luna Beach Club (IDA Gold 2024) and Ulaman Eco Luxury Retreat (Unesco Prix Versailles 2023).
The project’s first phase comprises three interconnected hubs: Learning Hub (labs, studios, VR, classrooms), Living Hub (100-room tokenized, Bitcoin-based community, solar-powered features, biospheres) and Student Hub (student village, cafes, mentor lounges). Initial designs and an investor launch are scheduled for early 2026, with hub openings targeted for late 2027. The design aims to serve as a prototype for 100 Genius Cities globally.
Genius Group (NYSE American: GNS) completed Share Purchase and Joint Venture agreements with Nuanu Creative City on Nov 5, 2025, acquiring a 51% stake in two Bali projects at a combined valuation of $14 million for a $7.1 million
The projects are Genius School (ProEd Global School campuses at Umalas and Nuanu) and Genius City (an integrated living, co-working and retreat district with an initial 100 keys). The company projects >$20 million annual revenue and $6 million annual profit from the two projects within four years.
Nuanu spans 44 hectares and attracts ~4,000 daily visitors; Genius Group plans to scale the model toward a target of 100 Genius Cities globally.