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Armada Acquisition Corp. II (XRPN) borrows $135K from sponsor

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Armada Acquisition Corp. II entered into an unsecured promissory note with its sponsor, Arrington XRP Capital Fund, LP, on July 27, 2026. On July 31, 2026 the company borrowed $135,000 under this note and may draw additional amounts at the sponsor’s discretion for ordinary-course administrative and working capital needs.

Borrowings bear interest at the short-term Applicable Federal Rate determined under Section 1274(d) of the Internal Revenue Code in effect at issuance. The note matures upon the earlier of termination of the October 19, 2025 Business Combination Agreement or consummation of the transactions contemplated by that agreement. The company may prepay at any time without penalty, with all outstanding principal and accrued interest due at maturity.

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Business
The company signed a significant contract such as a merger agreement, credit facility, or major partnership.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement Financial
The company incurred a new significant debt or off-balance-sheet obligation.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Initial borrowing under promissory note $135,000 Amount borrowed on July 31, 2026 under unsecured promissory note with Arrington XRP Capital Fund, LP
Warrant exercise price $11.50 per share Each warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at this price
Class A ordinary share par value $0.0001 per share Par value of Class A ordinary shares listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Business Combination Agreement date October 19, 2025 Date of Business Combination Agreement that defines the promissory note’s maturity trigger
unsecured promissory note financial
"entered into an unsecured promissory note (the “Note”) with Arrington XRP Capital Fund, LP"
An unsecured promissory note is a written IOU in which a borrower promises to repay a loan plus any interest but does not pledge any asset as collateral. Investors care because it relies solely on the borrower’s ability to pay—like lending money to someone without holding their watch as security—so it usually carries higher interest and higher risk and ranks below secured debt if the borrower defaults, affecting expected recovery and company credit profile.
Applicable Federal Rate financial
"bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the short-term Applicable Federal Rate as determined"
Business Combination Agreement regulatory
"the termination of the Business Combination Agreement, dated as of October 19, 2025, by and among the Company"
A business combination agreement is a detailed contract that lays out the terms for two companies to join together—covering price, how ownership will be split, the steps needed to close the deal, and what each side promises to do or avoid before closing. For investors it matters because the agreement determines potential changes in value, control, timing, and risk exposure—think of it like the playbook for a merger that shows who wins, who pays, and what could still derail the plan.
off-balance sheet arrangement regulatory
"Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant"
An off-balance sheet arrangement is a financial commitment or asset that a company keeps out of its main financial statements so it does not show up as a direct asset or liability. Think of it like renting equipment or using a separate storage locker instead of putting the item in your home: the economic effects exist, but they aren’t listed on the company’s primary balance sheet. Investors care because these arrangements can hide risks, obligations or sources of cash flow that affect a company’s true financial strength and future performance.
emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.

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What agreement did Armada Acquisition Corp. II (XRPN) enter into on July 27, 2026?

Armada Acquisition Corp. II entered an unsecured promissory note with its sponsor, Arrington XRP Capital Fund, LP. The note provides working capital funding and is a material definitive agreement reported as creating a direct financial obligation for the company.

How much did Armada Acquisition Corp. II (XRPN) borrow under the new promissory note?

On July 31, 2026, Armada Acquisition Corp. II borrowed $135,000 under the unsecured promissory note. The company may borrow additional amounts at the sponsor’s discretion to fund working capital and ordinary-course administrative expenses.

What interest rate applies to XRPN’s promissory note with Arrington XRP Capital Fund, LP?

Amounts borrowed under the note bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the short-term Applicable Federal Rate, as determined under Section 1274(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, in effect at the time of issuance.

When does Armada Acquisition Corp. II’s (XRPN) promissory note mature?

The note matures upon the earlier of (i) termination of the October 19, 2025 Business Combination Agreement in accordance with its terms, or (ii) consummation of the transactions contemplated by that agreement, when all principal and accrued interest become due.

How can Armada Acquisition Corp. II (XRPN) use the proceeds from the promissory note?

Borrowed amounts under the note may be used for the company’s ordinary course administrative expenses and to provide working capital loans to the company, supporting ongoing corporate and transaction-related activities.

Can Armada Acquisition Corp. II (XRPN) prepay the promissory note without penalty?

Yes. Armada Acquisition Corp. II may prepay the note at any time without penalty. Any outstanding principal and accrued interest become due and payable at maturity if not prepaid earlier.
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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): July 27, 2026

 

 

ARMADA ACQUISITION CORP. II

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Cayman Islands   001-42661   98-1815892

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

382 NE 191 St, Suite 52895, Miami, FL 33179-3899

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(786) 548-1886

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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:

 

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-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(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

Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant   XRPNU   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share   XRPN   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants, each exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share   XRPNW   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On July 27, 2026, Armada Acquisition Corp. II, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), entered into an unsecured promissory note (the “Note”) with Arrington XRP Capital Fund, LP (the “Sponsor”). On July 31, 2026, the Company borrowed $135,000 under the Note and may borrow additional amounts, subject to discretion of the Sponsor, to provide working capital loans to the Company.

Any amounts borrowed under the Note will bear interest at a rate per annum equal to the short-term Applicable Federal Rate as determined under Section 1274(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, in effect at issuance and may be used for the Company’s ordinary course administrative expenses. The Note matures upon the earlier of (i) the termination of the Business Combination Agreement, dated as of October 19, 2025, by and among the Company, Evernorth Holdings Inc., Pathfinder Digital Assets LLC, Ripple Labs Inc. and the other parties thereto (the “Business Combination Agreement”), in accordance with its terms and (ii) the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Business Combination Agreement.

The Company may prepay the Note at any time without penalty. Any outstanding principal and accrued interest will become due and payable upon maturity.

The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Note, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The disclosure set forth above under Item 1.01 is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

10.1    Promissory Note, dated July 27, 2026, issued by Armada Acquisition Corp. II to Arrington XRP Capital Fund, LP.
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 


SIGNATURE

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

 

Date: July 31, 2026       ARMADA ACQUISITION CORP. II
      By: /s/ Taryn Naidu
      Name: Taryn Naidu
      Title: Chief Executive Officer

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