Every material Form 8-K Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I has filed with the SEC since January 12, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I, a blank check company, said holders of its units may separate them into Class A ordinary shares and warrants starting on or about February 4, 2026. Separated shares and warrants will trade on Nasdaq under ZKP and ZKPW, while units not separated continue to trade as ZKPU. The filing is administrative and does not describe a business combination or change in financial results.
Separate trading of Class A ordinary shares and warrants begins on or about February 4, 2026.
Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-fourth of one redeemable warrant.
Separated securities trade under ZKP (shares) and ZKPW (warrants); units not separated continue under ZKPU.
Unit holders must contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company through their brokers to separate units.
Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I, a blank check company, completed its initial public offering on January 12, 2026, selling 28,750,000 units at $10.00 each for gross proceeds of $287.5 million, including the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option. The full $287.5 million was deposited in a trust account for the benefit of public shareholders, and the audited balance sheet as of January 12, 2026 is filed as Exhibit 99.1. The company has not selected a business combination target, so the IPO proceeds remain in trust until a business combination, a shareholder-approved amendment, or liquidation.
IPO of 28,750,000 units at $10.00 per unit, including 3,750,000 over-allotment units, for gross proceeds of $287.5 million
Simultaneous private placement of 760,000 units for $7.6 million to the sponsor (435,000 units) and BTIG, LLC (325,000 units)
$287.5 million placed in trust account as of January 12, 2026, with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company as trustee
Company has 24 months from the IPO closing to complete an initial business combination, per the filing's completion window
Lafayette Digital Acquisition Corp. I, a Cayman Islands blank check company, closed its initial public offering on January 12, 2026, selling 28,750,000 units at $10.00 each for gross proceeds of $287.5 million, including the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option. The filing says the net proceeds, including $10,062,500 in deferred underwriting commissions, were placed in a trust account for public shareholders, and the company intends to use the proceeds to pursue a business combination with one or more businesses.
IPO closed January 12, 2026: 28,750,000 units at $10.00 per unit, including 3,750,000 over-allotment units, for gross proceeds of $287,500,000.
Each unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one-fourth of one redeemable warrant exercisable at $11.50 per share.
Private placement of 760,000 units for $7,600,000 to the Sponsor (435,000 units) and BTIG, LLC (325,000 units).
Jason Glazer and Robert Cusack were appointed to the board on January 8, 2026; the amended and restated articles were adopted in connection with the IPO.
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