Dryden Gold Corp. (TSX-V: DRY) (OTCQX: DRYGF) (FSE: X7W) is pleased to announce that the Company has qualified to be upgraded to the OTCQX from the OTCQB. Dryden Gold’s shares begin trading today on OTCQX with the same symbol “DRYGF.” U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) is the operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities. The OTCQX Market is designed for established, investor-focused U.S. and international companies. To qualify for OTCQX, companies must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws. Graduating to the OTCQX Market from the OTCQB Market marks an important milestone for Dryden Gold enabling the Company to demonstrate their qualifications and build visibility among U.S. investors.

Trey Wasser, Dryden Gold’s CEO commented, “We are pleased to upgrade to OTCQX and provide improved trading optionality for US shareholders as our 2026 marketing efforts focus on the US markets.”

ABOUT DRYDEN GOLD CORP.

Dryden Gold Corp. is an exploration company focused on the discovery of high-grade gold mineralization and is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange: (“DRY“), on the OTCQB marketplace: (“DRYGF“) and on the FSE: (“X7W “). The Company has a strong management team and Board of Directors comprised of experienced individuals with a track record of building shareholder value through property acquisition and consolidation, exploration success, and mergers and acquisitions. Dryden Gold controls a 100% interest in a dominant strategic land position in the Dryden District of Northwestern Ontario. Dryden Gold’s property package includes historic gold mines but has seen limited modern exploration. The property hosts high-grade gold mineralization over 50km of potential strike length along the Manitou-Dinorwic deformation zone. The property has excellent infrastructure, enjoys collaborative relationships with First Nations communities and benefits from proximity to an experienced mining workforce.