Sphere 3D Corp. (NASDAQ: ANY ) shares climbed 28.11% to $5.15 in after-hours trading on Monday after the company announced the closing of its previously announced merger with Canadian digital infrastructure company Cathedra Bitcoin Inc. (OTC: CBTTF ). The court-approved plan of arrangement, originally entered Mar. 5, makes Cathedra a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sphere , which retains its NASDAQ listing under “ANY.” Insider Filings Joel Block , the newly appointed CEO of the combined company, said the enterprise is positioned to capitalize on “high-performance computing and digital asset infrastructure.” On Monday, Block disclosed beneficial ownership of 362,810 shares and RSUs as of closing in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Newly appointed independent director Nicholas Ray Gates also filed an SEC filing on the same date, ... Full story available on Benzinga.com