Sec Form 4 Filing - Reeves William Brian Poppic @ Fold Holdings, Inc. - 2025-02-14

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Reeves William Brian Poppic 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Fold Holdings, Inc. [ FLD] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O FOLD HOLDINGS, INC., 11201 NORTH TATUM BLVD, STE 300 #42035 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/14/2025 (Street) PHOENIX, AZ85028-6039 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/14/2025 A( 2 ) 2,493,156 A 2,493,156 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Restricted Stock Units $ 0.35 02/14/2025 A( 3 ) 11,513 ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Common Stock 11,513 ( 3 ) 11,513 D Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 02/14/2025 A( 3 ) 51,582 ( 5 ) ( 5 ) Common Stock 51,582 ( 3 ) 51,582 D Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 02/14/2025 A( 3 ) 554,317 ( 6 ) ( 6 ) Common Stock 554,317 ( 3 ) 554,317 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Reeves William Brian Poppic C/O FOLD HOLDINGS, INC. 11201 NORTH TATUM BLVD, STE 300 #42035 PHOENIX, AZ85028-6039 X Chief Executive Officer Signatures /s/ Will Reeves, Chief Executive Officer 03/12/2025 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Not applicable. ( 2 )Represents securities received as part of the Issuer's business combination, in connection with that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 24, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer (formerly FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp.), FTAC EMLD Merger Sub Inc. and Fold, Inc. ("Legacy Fold"), pursuant to which each share of Legacy Fold common stock was automatically converted into the right to receive a number of shares of the Issuer's Common Stock based on the exchange ratio described in the Issuer's Registration Statement on Form S-4, as amended (Reg. No. 333-282520) (the "Registration Statement"). ( 3 )Represents securities received as part of the Merger Agreement, pursuant to which each outstanding Legacy Fold RSU Award was automatically converted into an award of restricted stock units covering a number of shares of the Issuer's Common Stock based on the exchange ratio described in the Registration Statement. ( 4 )The restricted stock units vest (i) in 48 equal monthly installments beginning on March 23, 2021, subject to Mr. Reeves' continued service through the applicable vesting date, and (ii) if and to the extent not already vested, in the case of termination of Mr. Reeves' employment without cause or resignation following: (A) a material adverse change in his job position causing such position to be of materially less stature or responsibility or (B) a change by the Company (or a successor company) in his principal work location by more than 60 miles, in each case, within twelve months after a "change in control" as such terms are defined in the Issuer's 2019 Equity Incentive Plan. ( 5 )The restricted stock units vest as to one-fourth of the underlying shares beginning on October 1, 2023 and thereafter in 48 equal monthly installments, subject to Mr. Reeves' continued service through the applicable vesting date and a liquidity event vesting condition. The liquidity event vesting condition is satisfied upon the first to occur, on or prior to the seventh anniversary of the grant date, of a change in control of the Issuer or an initial public offering of the Issuer Common Stock. ( 6 )The restricted stock units vest as to one-fourth of the underlying shares beginning on December 1, 2023 and thereafter in 48 equal monthly installments, subject to Mr. Reeves' continued service through the applicable vesting date and a liquidity event vesting condition. The liquidity event vesting condition is satisfied upon the first to occur, on or prior to the seventh anniversary of the grant date, of a change in control of the Issuer or an initial public offering of the Issuer Common Stock, subject to Mr. Reeves' continued service through the consummation of such change in control or initial public offering.

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