Lichen International clarifies debt settled with CEO shares stems from loans he advanced

• Lichen International clarified on October 15, 2026, that its debt settlement covered loans advanced by CEO Ya Li.
• The debt totaled RMB 2.13 million (approximately $297,000) as of August 27, 2025.
• Li received 65,000 Class B ordinary shares valued at $4.57 each on August 27, 2025, to settle the debt.
• No additional shares were issued in connection with the settlement or agreement as of October 15, 2026.

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