Barclays PLC filed a Schedule 13G with the SEC on November 6, 2026, disclosing beneficial ownership of 866,502 shares of Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. Class A common stock, representing 5.02% of the class, as of September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Beneficial ownership: Barclays PLC reported aggregate beneficial ownership of 866,502 shares of Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. Class A common stock.
  • Percent of class: The 866,502 shares represent 5.02% of the class, according to the filing.
  • Sole voting and dispositive power: Barclays PLC reported sole voting power and sole dispositive power over all 866,502 shares, with zero shared voting or dispositive power.
  • Triggering date: The date of event requiring the filing was September 30, 2026.
  • Subsidiaries identified: The filing identified Barclays Bank PLC and Barclays Capital Inc. as the subsidiaries that acquired the securities being reported.
  • Reporting person type: Barclays PLC is classified as a parent holding company (type "HC") organized in the United Kingdom, with a principal office at 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP.

Barclays PLC Crosses 5% Ownership Threshold in Digital Asset Acquisition Corp.

According to the Schedule 13G filing, Barclays PLC, a United Kingdom-incorporated parent holding company, disclosed that it beneficially owns 866,502 shares of common stock of Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. Class A (CUSIP G2868C103). The event triggering the filing occurred on September 30, 2026, and the statement was signed on November 6, 2026, by Ramya Rao, identified as a Director of Barclays PLC.

The filing states that Barclays PLC holds sole voting power and sole dispositive power over all 866,502 shares, with no shares subject to shared voting or shared dispositive power. The aggregate beneficial ownership represents 5.02% of the class, as reported in the filing. The securities were acquired through subsidiaries Barclays Bank PLC and Barclays Capital Inc., which are identified in Item 7 of the Schedule 13G as the relevant subsidiaries under the parent holding company classification.

The filing includes a certification stating that, to the best of the filer's knowledge and belief, "the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities." The issuer's principal executive offices are listed at 174 Nassau Street. No group membership, dissolution of group, or ownership on behalf of another person was reported as applicable in this filing.

What Was Disclosed

Barclays PLC filed a Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 866,502 shares of Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. Class A common stock, equal to 5.02% of the class, as of September 30, 2026, held through subsidiaries Barclays Bank PLC and Barclays Capital Inc.