Data Storage repurchases 858,750-share warrants for $2,049,388

Data Storage Corporation repurchased certain July 2021 warrants following a fundamental transaction.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Data Storage Corporation repurchased certain July 2021 warrants following a fundamental transaction. The company paid $2,049,388 to holders to buy back July 2021 Warrants that were exercisable for an aggregate of 858,750 shares of common stock.

The repurchase right was triggered by the consummation of the company’s sale of its cloud solutions business on September 11, 2025, and the window for holders to request repurchase expired on October 13, 2025. This action removes those specific warrants that could have been exercised for additional shares and results in a cash outflow equal to the stated repurchase amount.

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Cash outflow to retire warrants tied to a prior sale; neutral impact.

Data Storage Corporation paid $2,049,388 to repurchase July 2021 Warrants that were exercisable for an aggregate of 858,750 common shares. The right arose under a fundamental transaction provision triggered by the sale of the cloud solutions business on September 11, 2025.

This eliminates those specific warrants and the associated potential share issuance, while creating an immediate cash outflow equal to the repurchase amount. The request period for holders ended on October 13, 2025.

Without baseline size metrics, portfolio concentration, or liquidity details in the excerpt, the net effect is best viewed as administrative and neutral; actual impact depends on prior warrant terms and capitalization context.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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What did DTST announce in its 8-K?

The company paid $2,049,388 to repurchase July 2021 Warrants exercisable for an aggregate of 858,750 shares of common stock.

Why were the DTST warrant repurchases triggered?

They were triggered by a fundamental transaction provision following the sale of DTST’s cloud solutions business on September 11, 2025.

How many shares were tied to the repurchased DTST warrants?

The July 2021 Warrants were exercisable for an aggregate of 858,750 shares.

When did the DTST repurchase request window close?

The period for warrant holders to request repurchase expired on October 13, 2025.

Which DTST securities are listed on Nasdaq?

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (DTST), and Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock (DTSTW), both on The Nasdaq Capital Market.

What section disclosed this DTST event?

It was disclosed under Item 8.01 – Other Events.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

 PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 13, 2025

DATA STORAGE CORPORATION

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada		001-35384		98-0530147
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

244 5th Avenue, 2nd Fl, 2821

New York, New York 10001

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 564-4922

 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

225 Broadhollow Road, Suite 307

Melville, New York 11747

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4I under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13I(c))

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

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share		DTST		The Nasdaq Capital Market
Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share		DTSTW		The Nasdaq Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

☐ Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events.

Data Storage Corporation, a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), has paid an aggregate of $2,049,388 to certain holders of the Company’s warrants that were issued in July 2021 (the “July 2021 Warrants”) in consideration of the Company’s repurchase of July 2021 Warrants exercisable for an aggregate of 858,750 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, pursuant to the fundamental transaction provision in the July 2021 Warrants. The time period within which to request that the Company repurchase the July 2021 Warrants from the holders thereof expired on October 13, 2025. The fundamental transaction provision was triggered by the consummation of the Company’s sale of its cloud solutions business on September 11, 2025.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number		Description
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 15, 2025	DATA STORAGE CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Charles M. Piluso
	Name:	Charles M. Piluso
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer