Convertible Preferred Stock

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2023

Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]

Convertible Preferred Stock

Convertible Preferred Stock

Significant convertible preferred stock transactions during the three months ended June 30, 2023 are as follows:

Convertible Preferred Stock Series C

During the six months ended June 30, 2023, the Board authorized 2.0 million shares of Preferred Stock Series C. Each share of Preferred Stock Series C shall be convertible, at the option of the holder thereof, at any time, at the office of the Company or any transfer agent for such stock, into 0.16 shares of common stock, and redeemable at a stated dollar amount upon a merger/consolidation/change in control.

Upon the occurrence of a liquidation event, the holders of shares of Preferred Stock Series C then outstanding shall be entitled to be paid out of the assets of the Company available for distribution to its stockholders, whether from capital, surplus or earnings, an amount per share equal to $0.1804, as may be adjusted from time to time plus all accrued, but unpaid dividends, whether declared or not.

As of June 30, 2023, 1,159,276 shares of Preferred Stock Series C were issued. The Preferred Stock Series C shareholders shall be entitled to one vote per common stock on an as-converted basis and are only entitled to receive dividends when and if declared by the Board.

Convertible Preferred Stock Series B

The third closing with Acuitas was held on February 2, 2023, at which time 10.0 million shares of Preferred Stock Series B and 10.0 million warrants were purchased and at the price of $10.0 million. The fair value of the warrants is $2.3 million based on binomial lattice model and recorded on the "Additional paid-in capital" on the consolidated balance sheets as of December 31 2022. Acuitas converted 14.0 million shares of Preferred Stock Series B into 0.7 million shares of common stock during the six months ended June 30, 2023. Between March 6, 2023 and May 2, 2023, Ideanomics received a total of 10 cashless exercise notices for a total of 96.7 million warrants requesting an aggregate number of 3.2 million common shares be issued pursuant to the cashless exercise notices. This is inconsistent with the 20 million warrants specified in the agreement. The company has considered whether to pursue litigation on this matter and decided not to purse litigation but to try and complete the agreement and close the relationship with Acuitas considering the court issued a preliminary injunction order on March 31, 2023 requiring Ideanomics to comply with the cashless exercise notices received from Acuitas in March, As a result, the Company recorded $18.6 million warrant liabilities. During the six month ended June 30, 2023, the Company issued 3.2 million shares for warrant cashless exercise, the remaining warrant liabilities $1.0 million was reversed to APIC because unexercised warrants were relinquished.