Scilex Holding Company Announces that the Board of Directors of Datavault AI Inc. Has Approved the Distribution of a Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coin to All Eligible Scilex and Datavault AI Stockholders of Record and Set a Record Date of November 25, 2025
PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scilex Holding Company ("Scilex" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:SCLX), an innovative revenue-generating company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain and neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic disease, today announced that the Board of Directors of Datavault AI Inc. ("Datavault AI") (NASDAQ:DVLT) has approved the distribution of a Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coin to all [eligible] Scilex and Datavault AI stockholders of record and set a record date of November 25, 2025 for determining stockholders entitled to receive the Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coin from Datavault AI.
The ex-dividend date to acquire Scilex common stock is November 24, 2025. Holders of Scilex common as of the record date of November 25, 2025 will be entitled to receive one Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coin for each share of Scilex common stock, as applicable, that they hold. Short sellers of Scilex common stock have an opportunity to return any borrowed shares of Scilex common stock to the lending stockholders on and before the ex-dividend date of November 24, 2025. Short sellers of Scilex common stock have not covered their short positions on the ex-dividend date will become naked short on distribution Meme Coins on the Record Date and will be obligated to deliver these Meme Coins to the lending Scilex Stockholders upon actual distribution from Datavault AI.
This digital collectible of Dream Bowl Draft Memo Coin is intended to provide for immutable recognition of ownership and utility with ticketing information and embed exclusive details on invited athletes, game highlights, accepted invitations and event insights, serving as a unique token of participation in this groundbreaking spectacle. Handcrafted digital coins will be airdropped directly to Data Vault® wallets for Scilex shareholders prior to the payment date. Datavault AI will distribute (or coordinate with Scilex's transfer agent to distribute) any necessary notices and forms to the Scilex stockholders to obtain each holder's digital wallet information to allow such holders to receive their Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coins on or after December 8, 2025. Scilex's shareholders will receive detailed information about how to register and set up wallets in the Datavault system and instructions on how to trade these meme coins upon setting up the distribution date of these meme coins. Subject to the right of the Board of Directors of Datavault AI to revoke the distribution or to further change the Record Date, the payment date (the "Payment Date") will be determined by subsequent resolutions of the Datavault Board of Directors, which will be within 60 days following the Record Date.
This marquee Dream Bowl event will culminate on January 11, 2026, at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas, where elite athletes will compete for the Dream Bowl Championship. Building on this excitement, Datavault AI will also host the professional Drone Racing and E-Sports Championships, crowning the World Champion of Madden Football 2026 alongside two thrilling team e-sports titles. The first-of-its-kind collegiate bowl and e-sports event will feature reigning world championship teams from around the world in team e-sports and North American champion of Madden 2026 to face #1 contender for prize money and championship.
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About Scilex Holding Company
Scilex is an innovative revenue-generating company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain and neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic disease. Scilex targets indications with high unmet needs and large market opportunities with non-opioid therapies for the treatment of patients with acute and chronic pain and is dedicated to advancing and improving patient outcomes. Scilex's commercial products include: (i) ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system) 1.8%, a prescription lidocaine topical product approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA") for the relief of neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia, which is a form of post-shingles nerve pain; (ii) ELYXYB®, a potential first-line treatment and the only FDA-approved, ready-to-use oral solution for the acute treatment of migraine, with or without aura, in adults; and (iii) Gloperba®, the first and only liquid oral version of the anti-gout medicine colchicine indicated for the prophylaxis of painful gout flares in adults.
In addition, Scilex has three product candidates: (i) SP-102 (10 mg, dexamethasone sodium phosphate viscous gel) ("SEMDEXA" or "SP-102"), which is owned by Semnur (a majority owned subsidiary of Scilex) and is a novel, viscous gel formulation of a widely used corticosteroid for epidural injections to treat lumbosacral radicular pain, or sciatica, for which Scilex has completed a Phase 3 study and was granted Fast Track status from the FDA in 2017; (ii) SP-103 (lidocaine topical system) 5.4%, ("SP-103"), a next-generation, triple-strength formulation of ZTlido, for the treatment of acute pain and for which Scilex has recently completed a Phase 2 trial in acute low back pain. SP-103 has been granted Fast Track status from the FDA in low back pain; and (iii) SP-104 (4.5 mg, low-dose naltrexone hydrochloride delayed-release capsules) ("SP-104"), a novel low-dose delayed-release naltrexone hydrochloride being developed for the treatment of fibromyalgia.
Scilex is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
About Datavault AI Inc.
Datavault AI™ (NASDAQ:DVLT) is leading the way in AI driven data experiences, valuation and monetization of assets. The company's cloud-based platform provides comprehensive solutions with a collaborative focus in its Acoustic Science and Data Science Divisions. Datavault AI's Acoustic Science Division features WiSA®, ADIO® and Sumerian® patented technologies and industry-first foundational spatial and multichannel wireless HD sound transmission technologies with IP covering audio timing, synchronization and multi-channel interference cancellation. The Data Science Division leverages the power of high-performance computing to provide solutions for experiential data perception, valuation and secure monetization. Datavault AI's cloud-based platform provides comprehensive solutions serving multiple industries, including HPC software licensing for sports & entertainment, events & venues, biotech, education, fintech, real estate, healthcare, energy and more. The Information Data Exchange® (IDE) enables Digital Twins, licensing of name, image and likeness (NIL) by securely attaching physical real-world objects to immutable metadata objects, fostering responsible AI with integrity. Datavault AI's technology suite is completely customizable and offers AI and Machine Learning (ML) automation, third-party integration, detailed analytics and data, marketing automation and advertising monitoring.
The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.
Learn more about Datavault AI at www.dvlt.ai
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SEMDEXA™ (SP-102) is a trademark owned by Semnur Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of Scilex Holding Company. A proprietary name review by the FDA is planned.
ZTlido® is a registered trademark owned by Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Scilex Holding Company.
Gloperba® is the subject of an exclusive, transferable license to use the registered trademark by Scilex Holding Company.
ELYXYB® is a registered trademark owned by Scilex Holding Company.
Scilex Bio™ is a trademark owned by Scilex Holding Company, Inc.
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