Applied DNA Sciences to Trade Under New Ticker 'BNBX' on October 7, 2025.

Applied DNA Sciences will change its ticker symbol from "APDN" to "BNBX" on October 7, 2025, reflecting its new digital asset treasury strategy. The company is shifting its focus towards a BNB-based treasury approach to optimize yield generation and token accumulation within the Binance ecosystem.

Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) announced on Monday that it will change its ticker symbol to "BNBX" effective at the opening of trading on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The biotechnology company, currently trading at $4.27 and showing a -98% return over the past year, is shifting its focus to a BNB-based treasury strategy designed to generate yield and accumulate tokens within the Binance ecosystem Applied DNA Sciences to change ticker symbol to BNBX^[1].

The new ticker symbol reflects the company's strategic commitment to a yield-focused digital asset treasury strategy. Applied DNA Sciences plans to integrate actively managed decentralized finance protocols and Binance ecosystem-specific strategies to enhance capital efficiency, liquidity resilience, and exposure to digital asset upside Applied DNA Sciences to Begin Trading Under New Ticker ‘BNBX’ Reflecting Digital Asset Treasury Strategy^[2]. No action is required from stockholders regarding the ticker symbol change, and the company's common stock will continue to be listed on Nasdaq with the same CUSIP number.

The company describes itself as a biotechnology firm pursuing a yield-focused BNB digital asset treasury strategy while commercializing nucleic acid production solutions for biopharmaceutical and diagnostics markets. This shift in focus comes amid significant developments for the company, including a follow-on order valued at over $600,000 for its LineaDNA product, which will be utilized in a cancer diagnostic test by a global manufacturer of in vitro diagnostics. Additionally, Applied DNA Sciences has regained compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement, ensuring its continued listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market Applied DNA Sciences to change ticker symbol to BNBX^[1].

The announcement includes forward-looking statements regarding the company’s digital asset strategy and potential benefits. These statements involve risks and uncertainties, including the volatile nature of cryptocurrency prices and regulatory developments affecting digital assets. Investors can access deeper insights into APDN’s financial health and additional analysis through the comprehensive Pro Research Report available on InvestingPro, which covers over 1,400 US stocks with detailed metrics and expert analysis Applied DNA Sciences to change ticker symbol to BNBX^[1].