Bitcoin Depot Inc.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Resignation of Chief Executive Officer On March 19, 2026, Scott Buchanan resigned from his role as Chief Executive Officer of Bitcoin Depot Inc. (the “Company”) and as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective March 23, 2026. Mr. Buchanan’s resignation was not due a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Effective as of Mr. Buchanan’s resignation from the Board, the Board reduced its size to six members. Resignation of Executive Chairman On March 23, 2026, Brandon Mintz resigned from his role as Executive Chairman of the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Mintz will continue to serve as a member of the Board and is expected to continue as an advisor to the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Mintz’s compensation arrangement will be disclosed in a subsequent filing once finalized and approved by the Board. Appointment of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board On March 23, 2026, the Board appointed Alex Holmes as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, effective immediately. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Holmes and any person pursuant to which Mr. Holmes was selected as an officer, and no family relationships exist between Mr. Holmes and any director or executive officer of the Company. Alex Holmes, age 51, has served as a director on the Board of the Company since August 20, 2025. He currently serves on the board of United Texas Bank and as a Strategic Advisor to web3 venture Orobit.ai and was previously the Executive Vice Chairman of United Texas Bank. In addition to the Company and United Texas Bank, Mr. Holmes has served since June 2025 on the board of Jingle Pay Group in Dubai and since January 2026 on the boards of the Algorand Foundation and Brightwell, LLC. From 2016 to 2024, Mr. Holmes was Chairman and CEO of MoneyGram International Inc., where he transformed the company into a global fintech powerhouse operating in over 200 countries and territories. Over his sixteen years at MoneyGram, he also held senior roles as CFO and COO, building a reputation for operational excellence, disciplined risk management and deep expertise in global regulatory compliance. During his tenure, he set new industry standards while driving innovation in cross-border payments. A pioneer in blockchain adoption, he led MoneyGram’s integration of stablecoins and distributed ledger technology, launched the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team sponsorship and oversaw the company’s $2 billion sale to Madison Dearborn Partners. Mr. Holmes holds both a BS in Accounting from the University of Colorado and an MS in Information Technology from the University of Colorado - Denver. He also serves on the non-profit board of Vogel Alcove and is a member of YPO Global One Chapter. Mr. Holmes’s compensation arrangement will be disclosed in a subsequent filing once finalized and approved by the Board.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. The Company issued a press release on March 24, 2026, announcing the resignation of Mr. Buchanan and the appointment of Mr. Holmes as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in the accompanying Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information or exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.