Golden Spike Engages Independent Trading Group as Market Maker

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Golden Spike Resources (OTCQB: GSPRF) has engaged Independent Trading Group (ITG) to provide market-making services on the CSE and other trading venues, subject to regulatory approval. ITG will aim to maintain a reasonable market and improve liquidity for Golden Spike’s common shares.

According to the company, ITG will be paid CAD$5,500 per month, in advance, under an initial one-month term that automatically renews for additional one-month periods unless terminated on 30 days’ notice. ITG will not receive shares or options and has no direct or indirect interest in Golden Spike’s securities.

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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 25, 2026) - Golden Spike Resources Corp. (CSE: GLDS) (OTCQB: GSPRF) (FSE: L5Y) ("Golden Spike" or the "Company") announces that, subject to regulatory approval, it has engaged the services of Independent Trading Group ("ITG") to provide market-making services in accordance with CSE policies. ITG will trade shares of the Company on the CSE and all other trading venues with the objective of maintaining a reasonable market and improving the liquidity of the Company's common shares.

Under the agreement, ITG will receive compensation of CAD$5,500 per month, payable monthly in advance. The agreement is for an initial term of one month and will renew for additional one-month terms unless terminated. The agreement may be terminated by either party with 30 days' notice. There are no performance factors contained in the agreement and ITG will not receive shares or options as compensation. ITG and the Company are unrelated and unaffiliated entities and at the time of the agreement, neither ITG nor its principals have an interest, directly or indirectly, in the securities of the Company.

About Independent Trading Group

Independent Trading Group (ITG) Inc. is a Toronto based CIRO dealer-member that specializes in market making, liquidity provision, agency solutions. Established in 1992, with a focus on market structure, execution and trading, ITG has leveraged its own proprietary technology to deliver high quality liquidity provision and execution services to a broad array of public issuers and institutional investors.

About Golden Spike

Golden Spike Resources Corp. (CSE: GLDS) (OTCQB: GSPRF) (FSE: L5Y) is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on identifying, acquiring and unlocking value in mineral opportunities in Canada and other low-risk jurisdictions. The Company currently holds 100% interest in the 5,175-hectare Gregory River Property in Newfoundland, strategically centered over an approximate 11-kilometre-long stretch of the Gregory River VMS-belt, a north-northeast trending corridor of very prospective ground with potential to host Cyprus-type polymetallic VMS deposits. In addition, the Property hosts a cluster of historically explored, high-grade, copper ±gold-zinc vein structures and breccia hosted stockworks. Golden Spike Resources remains dedicated to sustainable exploration practices and continues to collaborate with local communities, consultants, and stakeholders as it progresses its exploration initiatives.

For further information, please contact: Ryan Connacher, Chief Executive Officer, Golden Spike Resources Corp. Tel: 647-987-7458, Email: rjconnacher@icloud.com.

Website: https://www.goldenspikeresources.com

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Ryan Connacher

Golden Spike Resources Corp.
830 - 1100 Melville St.,
Vancouver, BC, V6E 4A6
647-987-7458
rjconnacher@icloud.com
www.goldenspikeresources.com

"Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange (the "CSE") nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the CSE) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release."

Certain statements made and information contained herein may constitute "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation. These statements and information are based on facts currently available to the Company and there is no assurance that actual results will meet management's expectations. Forward-looking statements and information may be identified by such terms as "anticipates", "believes", "targets", "estimates", "plans", "expects", "may", "will", "speculates", "could" or "would". These forward-looking statements or information relate to the expected services to be provided by ITG.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/311527

FAQ

What did Golden Spike Resources (OTCQB: GSPRF) announce on August 25, 2026?

Golden Spike Resources announced it engaged Independent Trading Group as a market maker, subject to regulatory approval. According to the company, ITG will trade Golden Spike shares on the CSE and other venues to help maintain a reasonable market and support liquidity.

How much will Golden Spike Resources pay Independent Trading Group for market making in GSPRF shares?

Golden Spike Resources will pay Independent Trading Group CAD$5,500 per month for market-making services. According to the company, this fee is payable monthly in advance, with an initial one-month term that automatically renews for successive one-month periods unless either party gives 30 days’ notice.

What are the key terms of the Golden Spike and Independent Trading Group market-making agreement?

The agreement has an initial one-month term, renewing monthly unless terminated with 30 days’ notice. According to Golden Spike, ITG receives only cash compensation, no shares or options, and there are no performance factors. Both parties are described as unrelated and unaffiliated entities.

Will Independent Trading Group receive Golden Spike Resources (GSPRF) shares or options as compensation?

Independent Trading Group will not receive any Golden Spike shares or options as compensation. According to the company, ITG’s compensation is limited to a monthly cash fee of CAD$5,500, payable in advance, and there are no performance-based elements in the agreement.

Is Independent Trading Group affiliated with Golden Spike Resources or invested in GSPRF stock?

Independent Trading Group is not affiliated with Golden Spike Resources and has no disclosed position in its securities. According to the company, ITG and its principals held no direct or indirect interest in Golden Spike’s securities at the time the market-making agreement was executed.

What is the purpose of engaging a market maker for Golden Spike Resources shares on the CSE?

The engagement aims to help maintain a reasonable market and improve trading liquidity for Golden Spike’s common shares. According to the company, Independent Trading Group will trade Golden Spike stock on the CSE and other venues in line with CSE market-making policies.