KRTL Holding Group, Inc Commences Trading on Upstream Under KRTL

KRTL HOLDING Group, Inc (OTC:KRTL) (the “Company”) a diversified holding company focused on biotechnology innovation, global API sourcing, and cross-border distribution solutions, will become available on April 2, 2025, at 10:00am EST under the ticker symbol KRTL on Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market and global securities trading app. The dual listing on Upstream works to provide international investors around the world with streamlined access to the Company’s shares using just an app.

Investors outside the U.S. can now deposit or trade KRTL securities by downloading Upstream from their preferred app store at https://upstream.exchange/, creating an account by tapping sign up, and completing a simple KYC identity verification. Then investors may either deposit their KRTL shares, or fund their account with credit, debit, PayPal, USD, or USDC to buy KRTL shares. Note, U.S. persons may not deposit, buy, or sell securities on Upstream. Trading will commence when an existing shareholder places an offer for sale on Upstream establishing the first trade. 

Details on the KRTL listing and deposit and trading instructions can be found at krtlholding.com/upstream. The Upstream market is open 7 days a week 20 hours a day, Monday to Sunday: 10:00am to 06:00am UTC+4 (1:00am to 9:00pm EST). Traders on Upstream’s smart-contract powered market will experience real-time trading and settlement, and a transparent orderbook which does not permit common market manipulations. 

Existing global (non-U.S.) shareholders may transfer their shares by opening Upstream, tapping Investor, Manage Securities, Deposit Securities, then entering the ticker symbol and the number of shares to deposit, and tapping Submit. Next, shareholders enter the brokerage firm name and brokerage account number and tap Submit. Finally, they tap Add E-Signature, sign their name on the screen using their finger, tap Done, and then tap Sign. Shareholders will receive via email an executed deposit form to submit to their current brokerage firm to initiate a withdrawal to the transfer agent. Shareholders will receive a push notification once the shares are deposited and available for trading on Upstream. 

“We are thrilled to dual list on Upstream’s next-generation marketplace,” says Cesar Herrera, CEO of KRTL. “This milestone supports our mission to drive innovation and expand across the global environment by securing FDA-compliant supply chains and ensuring the availability of critical healthcare inputs in the U.S. market under the highest regulatory standards.

By up-listing on Upstream and in light of the international deals ahead, we’re creating new opportunities for our partners, international consultants, and global investors to access a market and exchange that simplifies participation—free from short selling and the complex barriers often found in traditional markets. Listing on Upstream expands our global visibility and connects us with a broader investor community that shares our vision and long-term growth strategy.”

About KRTL Holding Group, Inc.

KRTL Holding Group, Inc. operates through its subsidiaries KRTL Biotech, Inc. and KRTL International Corp. KRTL Biotech focuses on innovation in biotechnology, particularly in securing and developing global partnerships for the sourcing and distribution of critical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and wellness-focused compounds. KRTL International supports these efforts by managing regulatory compliance, trade logistics, and cross-border collaboration to ensure secure, FDA-compliant pathways into the U.S. market. With a strong commitment to quality, transparency, and sustainability, KRTL aims to position itself at the forefront of bio and agri-technological advancement.

About Upstream

Upstream, a MERJ Exchange market (https://merj.exchange/), is a global securities trading app. Powered by Horizon's proprietary, transparency-first, matching engine, Upstream allows investors outside of the U.S. to trade securities using just an app. For more information, please visit https://upstream.exchange/. Upstream is currently accepting applications to dual list at https://upstream.exchange/getlisted.

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U.S. persons may not deposit, buy, or sell securities on Upstream.

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