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SOS(SOS) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Report
2024-05-15 20:01
Corporate Governance and Shareholder Matters - The company held its 2023 Annual General Meeting on May 1, 2023, where shareholders approved a share consolidation at a ratio of one-for-fifty[12]. - Following the share consolidation, the authorized share capital increased to US$1,200,000, divided into 240,000,000 ordinary shares[14]. - The company has adjusted the terms of outstanding warrants and options automatically following the share consolidation[12]. - The company has anti-takeover provisions in its memorandum and articles of association that could adversely affect the rights of holders of its ordinary shares and ADSs[119]. - The company may be classified as a passive foreign investment company (PFIC) for U.S. federal income tax purposes, which could result in adverse tax consequences for U.S. holders[117]. - The company’s dual-class voting structure limits the ability of Class A ordinary shareholders to influence corporate matters[120]. - The company’s corporate governance practices differ significantly from those required for companies incorporated in the U.S., potentially affording shareholders less protection[122]. - The company is currently involved in securities class action litigation, which could result in substantial costs and liabilities[113]. Financial Performance and Revenue Sources - The company reported a total asset value of US$ 483,892, with non-current assets at US$ 28,497[167]. - Total assets amounted to $454.734 million, with current assets at $259.492 million and non-current assets at $196.460 million[168]. - Total revenue for 2023 was $92.5 million, a significant decrease from $260.1 million in 2022 and $290.9 million in 2021[174]. - Commodity trading revenue amounted to $68.5 million in 2023, representing 73.8% of total sales, down from 98.4% in 2022[174]. - Cryptocurrency mining revenue surged to $18.9 million in 2023, up from $0.33 million in 2022, driven by a substantial increase in Bitcoin prices[174]. - The company reported an operating loss of $4.8 million for 2023, an improvement from an operating loss of $214.5 million in 2022[185]. - General and administrative expenses decreased to $11.1 million in 2023, down from $180.7 million in 2022, primarily due to a reduction in bad debt provisions[183]. - Net cash generated from operating activities was $9.7 million in 2023, a turnaround from a cash outflow of $72.9 million in 2022[188]. Market and Competitive Landscape - The market for data mining and analysis is competitive, and failure to compete effectively may result in a loss of market share and decreased revenues[19]. - The competitive landscape in the data mining market is intense, with competitors potentially having greater resources and capabilities, which could impact the company's market share and profitability[27]. - The company may experience adverse effects from regulatory changes in the PRC market, which could materially impact its planned cryptocurrency-related business[22]. - The company anticipates that competition in the cryptocurrency mining, security, and insurance market will increase, potentially requiring higher marketing and sales expenses[49]. - The company may face intense industry competition from established players with greater financial resources and market share[49]. Risks and Compliance - The company faces significant risks related to the development of its cryptocurrency mining, security, and insurance businesses, which have not yet generated revenue from commercially available products or services[20]. - The company is subject to risks related to the enforcement of foreign judgments in the Cayman Islands and PRC, which may affect legal recourse[15]. - The company is subject to various uncertainties in its evolving business model, which may affect its ability to manage growth and identify emerging trends[55]. - The company may incur additional compliance costs if cryptocurrencies are deemed securities, which could materially affect its operations[49]. - Non-compliance with PRC laws could result in significant penalties or legal liabilities for the company[77]. - The regulatory environment in China remains uncertain, which could adversely affect the company's business and financial condition[75]. Cryptocurrency and Technology - The company has expanded into cryptocurrency mining since late 2020, competing with various public companies in the sector[153]. - The company relies on a steady and inexpensive power supply for cryptocurrency mining, and any disruptions or increases in energy prices could adversely affect operations[41]. - The company is vulnerable to cybersecurity threats, including attacks that could compromise its mining operations and profitability[69]. - The company faces risks from potential regulatory actions in countries like China and Russia, which could restrict the acquisition and use of cryptocurrencies[60]. - The company’s insurance may not adequately cover losses from operational interruptions, which could significantly impact future revenues[56]. Investments and Subsidiaries - The company has made significant investments in subsidiaries, with total investments outside China at $374.5 million[171]. - The company has established a subsidiary focused on cryptocurrency mining and blockchain-based services in 2023[146]. - The company provided $0.1 million in statutory reserve for the fiscal year of 2023 in the former VIE's subsidiary inside China[137]. - The company does not intend to establish any VIEs in mainland China in the future[134]. Legal and Regulatory Environment - The PRC Data Security Law requires data collection to be conducted legitimately, with potential penalties for non-compliance, including fines and business license revocation[79]. - The Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) mandates obtaining individual consent for using sensitive personal information, with penalties for non-compliance that could adversely affect business operations[79]. - The company is required to participate in government-mandated employee benefit plans, and non-compliance could result in penalties[106]. - The enforcement of the PRC Labor Contract Law may increase labor costs and impose limitations on labor practices, affecting the company's operations[106]. Future Outlook and Strategy - The company plans to invest in business development and expects growth in the marketing data and cryptocurrency mining industry in China[9]. - The company is focusing on market expansion and new product development as part of its future strategy[167]. - The company plans to support future operations primarily through cash generated from operations and equity financing[195].
SOS Ltd. Announces Pricing of $7.85 Million Public Offering
Prnewswire· 2024-03-13 13:15
NEW YORK, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOS Limited (NYSE: SOS) (the "Company" or "SOS"), a multifaceted company that engages in the blockchain and cryptocurrency operations and commodity trading, announced today that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain accredited investors to purchase approximately $7.85 million worth of its American Depositary Shares ("ADS") and warrants in a public offering. Under the terms of the securities purchase agreement, the Company has agreed to sell ...
SOS Ltd Provides Operating Update of its Super-Computing Centers in the U.S.
Prnewswire· 2024-03-08 14:00
NEW YORK, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOS Limited ("SOS" or the "Company") (NYSE: SOS) provides update of its two Super-Computing centers in the U.S.  SOS Ltd is providing an interim operating snapshot of it's North American Super-Computing Centers. Between January 2023 and February 29, 2024 SOS has mined a total of 29.434 BTC. Through its majority owned joint venture, FD LLC, SOS operates 726 Thor miner S99 in the Wisconsin Super-Computing Center and 1,086 Thor miner S99 in the Texas Super-Computer Cente ...
SOS Ltd. Announces Launch of Additional 1,500 mining rigs at its Super-Computing Center in Texas
Prnewswire· 2024-01-16 13:44
QINGDAO, China, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOS (NYSE: SOS) (the "Company" or "SOS") announced the launch of an additional 1,500 super-computing mining rigs in its Fort Stockton Texas Super-Computing Center. SOS entered into a hosting contract with Grand Flourish Inc, a company in California, on December 8, 2023 for hosting the 1,500 super-computing servers. This launch represents another step in SOS' North American growth strategy. SOS has been steadily implementing its mining and hosting business in Nor ...
SOS(SOS) - 2023 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2023-09-27 16:00
Exhibit 99.1 SOS Limited Interim Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet (US$ thousands, except share data and per share data, or otherwise noted) | --- | --- | --- | |----------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------| | | Twelve months \n31-Dec-22 \nas of \nAudited US$ | Six months \n30-Jun-23 \nas of \nUnaudited US$ | | Current assets: | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | 259,492 | 249 ...
SOS(SOS) - 2022 Q4 - Annual Report
2023-05-17 16:00
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURI ...
SOS(SOS) - 2019 Q4 - Annual Report
2020-06-15 20:07
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20‑F ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019* OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECUR ...