DEFI 8-K filed 2026 · insiderdelta

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers.

On March 5, 2026, Hashdex Ltd. (“Hashdex”), the controlling
entity of Hashdex Asset Management Ltd., the sponsor of the Hashdex Commodities Trust (the “Trust”) (the “Sponsor”),
announced the following leadership changes at the Hashdex group level, effective immediately:

Marcelo Sampaio, who served as Chief Executive Officer and President of
Hashdex, has transitioned to the role of Executive Chairman. In his new role, Mr. Sampaio will lead Hashdex’s Board of Directors,
guide long-term strategy and capital allocation, and oversee major corporate initiatives on a full-time basis.

Bruno Caratori, Co-Founder of Hashdex and Chief Operating Officer, has
been appointed Global Chief Executive Officer. As Global CEO, Mr. Caratori will lead Hashdex’s worldwide strategy, operations, and
growth initiatives.

Mick McLaughlin has been appointed U.S. Chief Executive Officer. Mr. McLaughlin
will also continue to serve as Global Head of Distribution.

The leadership changes described above were made at the Hashdex Ltd. level
and do not affect the Sponsor or the management and operation of the Trust. Bruno Sousa continues to serve as the Trust’s principal
executive officer and Samir Kerbage continues to serve as the Trust’s Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer.

There are no arrangements or understandings between any of the newly appointed
officers and any other persons pursuant to which they were appointed. There are no family relationships among any of the officers, and
none of the newly appointed officers has any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant
to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

A copy of the press release announcing these leadership changes is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

DEFI Tidal Commodities Trust I - 8-K

Item 5.02 - Departure/Election of Directors or Certain Officers

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits