Empery Digital Inc.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On July 23, 2026, Empery Digital Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s $20 million strategic investment in Cardinal Data Power, Inc. (“CDP”) a private developer of behind-the-meter powered data center campuses affiliated with Hunt Properties. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference. The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events. As part of its strategic partnership with Hunt Properties and the Company’s strategy to allocate capital to opportunities in digital infrastructure, on July 20, 2026, the Company entered into a definitive agreement to purchase $20 million of CDP’s Series A preferred stock, representing an approximately 8% ownership stake in CDP (the “Investment”). The Investment closed on July 20, 2026. The Investment was part of an approximately $70 million Series A financing by CDP, intended to support CDP’s inaugural data center campus in West Texas, in connection with which CDP has entered into a letter of intent for a 750 MW Phase I data center campus. Forward-Looking Statements This Current Report on Form 8-K includes forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of words such as “anticipate,” “expect,” “plan,” “could,” “may,” “will,” “believe,” “estimate,” “forecast,” “goal,” “project,” and other words of similar meaning. These forward-looking statements address various matters including, without limitation, statements relating to the Company’s strategy to allocate capital to opportunities in digital infrastructure, CDP’s proposed data center campus in West Texas and the letter of intent associated therewith. Each forward-looking statement contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K is subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statement. Applicable risks and uncertainties include, among others, changes in business, market, financial, political and regulatory conditions; reduced demand for data centers or decreases in information technology spending; increased competition or available supply of data center capacity; delays or disruptions in connectivity or availability of power; deterioration in the relationship between the Company and Hunt Properties or CDP; risks relating to the Company’s operations and business, including the highly volatile nature of the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies; the risk that the Company’s stock price may be highly correlated with the price of the digital assets that it holds; risks related to increased competition in the industries in which the Company does and will operate; risks relating to significant legal, commercial, regulatory and technical uncertainty regarding digital assets generally; risks relating to the treatment of crypto assets for U.S. and foreign tax purposes, as well as those risks and uncertainties identified under the heading “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, and other information the Company has or may file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. We caution investors not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K. You are encouraged to read our filings with the SEC, available at www.sec.gov, for a discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K speak only as of the date of this document, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any of these statements. Our business is subject to substantial risks and uncertainties, including those referenced above. Investors, potential investors, and others should give careful consideration to these risks and uncertainties.