SMX (SMX) CEO Alon Haggai discloses 224,501 Ordinary Shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SMX (Security Matters) Public Ltd Co CEO and Chairman Alon Haggai filed an initial Form 3 reporting his ownership in the company. He reports beneficial ownership of 224,501 Ordinary Shares, held directly as of March 18, 2026. The filing does not reflect a new buy or sell transaction, but rather discloses his current stake as an insider director and officer.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Alon Haggai

Role CEO and Chairman

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Ordinary Shares	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 224,501 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Insider holdings: 224,501 Ordinary Shares

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Insider holdings 224,501 Ordinary Shares Directly owned by CEO/Chairman Alon Haggai as of March 18, 2026

Key Terms

Form 3, Ordinary Shares, direct or indirect

3 terms

Form 3 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 3):"

Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.

Ordinary Shares financial

""security_title": "Ordinary Shares""

Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.

direct or indirect regulatory

""direct_or_indirect": "D""

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Alon Haggai

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O SMX (SECURITY MATTERS) PLC

MESPIL BUSINESS CTR MESPIL HS SUSSEX RD

(Street)

DUBLIN 4

(City) (State) (Zip)

IRELAND

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SMX (Security Matters) Public Ltd Co [ SMX; SMXWW ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO and Chairman

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	224,501	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Haggai Alon	04/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What does the SMX Form 3 filing by Alon Haggai report?

The Form 3 filing reports CEO and Chairman Alon Haggai’s existing stake in SMX. He discloses beneficial ownership of 224,501 Ordinary Shares held directly, providing the SEC with an initial statement of his insider holdings.

How many SMX shares does CEO Alon Haggai report owning?

Alon Haggai reports beneficial ownership of 224,501 Ordinary Shares of SMX. These shares are listed as directly held, giving investors a clear view of his equity position as a director, CEO, and Chairman at the reporting date.

Does the SMX Form 3 show Alon Haggai buying or selling shares?

The Form 3 does not show a new purchase or sale by Alon Haggai. Instead, it records 224,501 Ordinary Shares as already owned, serving as an initial disclosure of his current holdings rather than documenting a recent transaction.

What is the significance of a Form 3 filing for SMX (SMX)?

A Form 3 is an initial ownership report filed when someone becomes an insider. For SMX, it shows CEO and Chairman Alon Haggai’s starting position of 224,501 Ordinary Shares, establishing a baseline for tracking any future insider transactions.

Are Alon Haggai’s SMX shares held directly or indirectly?

The filing shows Alon Haggai’s 224,501 SMX Ordinary Shares as directly owned. Direct ownership means the shares are registered in his name, rather than through a trust, partnership, or other indirect holding structure typically seen in some insider filings.