CEP Shareholders Approve Business Combination With Twenty One Capital, Expected To Trade On The NYSE Beginning On December 9, 2025 Under The Symbol "XXI"

Expected Closing December 8, 2025; Combined Company Expected to Begin Trading on NYSE Under Ticker "XXI" on December 9, 2025

Twenty One Capital, Inc. ("Twenty One"), the first-ever Bitcoin-native company that expects to be publicly listed, and Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. ("CEP") (NASDAQ:CEP) today announced that, at the Extraordinary General Meeting of CEP's shareholders (the "Meeting") held today, CEP's shareholders approved the previously announced proposed business combination between the parties (the "Business Combination"), as well as all other proposals related to the Business Combination.

The final voting results for the Meeting will be included in a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") by CEP.

Based on today's shareholder approval and subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain other closing conditions as described in CEP's definitive proxy statement and Twenty One's final prospectus, the Business Combination and related PIPE financings are expected to be consummated on or about December 8, 2025. Following the consummation of such transactions, the combined company will operate as Twenty One Capital, Inc. and its shares of Class A common stock are expected to trade on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") beginning on December 9, 2025 under the symbol "XXI."