# New Providence Acquisition Corp. III/Cayman (NPACW) — merger/spac_merger [pending]
Source: SEC API (secapi.ai) · situation sit_c41902f69d6b48959b8b · retrieved 2026-08-11T16:13:20.760Z

## Overview
Abra Financial Holdings, Inc. is a global digital asset wealth and treasury management platform providing clients with sophisticated digital asset products and services, including lending against Bitcoin, yield-bearing stablecoins (USDF), and access to decentralized finance networks.

Abra Financial Holdings, Inc., a digital asset wealth and treasury management platform, is pursuing a business combination with New Providence Acquisition Corp. III (SPAC) pursuant to a Business Combination Agreement dated March 16, 2026. On August 3, 2026, Abra's CEO Bill Barhydt discussed the transaction during a podcast interview, noting that the company is preparing to go public via the SPAC merger and has hired senior leadership including a new CFO, Chief Legal Officer, and heads of marketing and business development to prepare for public market operations. The company intends to file a Registration Statement on Form S-4 with the SEC, which will include a definitive proxy statement for SPAC shareholders to vote on the proposed transactions.

## Terms
- Counterparty: New Providence Acquisition Corp. III

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-08-03

## Timeline
- 2026-08-03 · 425 (0001213900-26-084807): 425 - New Providence Acquisition Corp. III/Cayman — *Abra Financial Holdings, Inc. is a global digital asset wealth and treasury management platform providing clients with sophisticated digital asset products and services, including lending against Bitcoin, yield-bearing stablecoins (USDF), and access to decentralized finance networks.* Abra Financial Holdings, Inc., a digital asset wealth and treasury management platform, is pursuing a business combination with New Providence Acquisition Corp. III (SPAC) pursuant to a Business Combination Agreement dated March 16, 2026. On August 3, 2026, Abra's CEO Bill Barhydt discussed the transaction during a podcast interview, noting that the company is preparing to go public via the SPAC merger and has hired senior leadership including a new CFO, Chief Legal Officer, and heads of marketing and business development to prepare for public market operations. The company intends to file a Registration Statement on Form S-4 with the SEC, which will include a definitive proxy statement for SPAC shareholders to vote on the proposed transactions.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2048948/0001213900-26-084807.txt

## Citations
- 0001213900-26-084807 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000121390026084807