# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0002131872
**File Stem:** 0001493152-26-027966
**Filing Date:** 2026-6
**Character Count:** 12217
**Document Hash:** ae77895420f8a8891f3ef167814cf479
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001493152-26-027966.hdr.sgml**: 20260609

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001493152-26-027966

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 3

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260601

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260609

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260609

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Sheffield Matthew A
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002131872

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-41962
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261076909

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O SHARPLINK, INC.
- **STREET 2:** 200 S. BISCAYNE BOULEVARD
- **CITY:** MIAMI
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33131
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Sharplink, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001981535
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** FINANCE SERVICES [6199]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 09 Crypto Assets
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 200 S. BISCAYNE BOULEVARD
- **CITY:** MIAMI
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33131
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (612) 293-0619

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 200 S. BISCAYNE BOULEVARD
- **CITY:** MIAMI
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33131

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SharpLink Gaming, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20230614

## Exhibit 24.1

**Exhibit 24.1**

**LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR**

**SEC REPORTING PURPOSES**

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<br> Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints Robert DeLucia, Dodi Handy, Alex Ursino, and Matthew Leder, and any duly appointed Corporate Secretary of Sharplink Inc. (the "<u>Company</u>"), with full power of substitution and re-substitution, acting individually, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority as hereinafter described on behalf of and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned to:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(1) obtain
 credentials (including codes or passwords) to enable the undersigned to submit and file documents,
 forms and information required by Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
 amended (the " <u>Exchange Act</u> ") or any rule or regulation of the U.S. Securities
 and Exchange Commission (" <u>SEC</u> ") via the Electronic Data Gathering and
 Retrieval (" <u>EDGAR</u> ") system, including (i) preparing, executing in the
 undersigned's name and on the undersigned's behalf, and submitting to the SEC
 a Form ID (and any amendments thereto) or any other documents necessary or appropriate to
 obtain such credentials and legally binding the undersigned for purpose of the Form ID or
 such other documents; and (ii) enrolling the undersigned in EDGAR Next or any successor filing
 system;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(2) act
 as an account administrator for the undersigned's EDGAR account, including: (i) appointing,
 removing and replacing account administrators, technical administrators, account users, and
 delegated entities; (ii) maintaining the security of Filer's EDGAR account, including
 modification of access codes; (iii) maintaining, modifying and certifying the accuracy of
 information on the undersigned's EDGAR account dashboard; and (iv) taking any other
 actions contemplated by Rule 10 of Regulation S-T;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(3) cause
 the Company to accept a delegation of authority from the undersigned's EDGAR account
 administrators and authorize the Company's EDGAR account administrators pursuant to
 that delegated entity designation to appoint, remove or replace users for the undersigned's
 EDGAR account;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(4) execute
 for, and on behalf of, the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer
 and/or director of the Company, Forms 3, 4 and 5 relating to the Company in accordance with
 Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and Forms
 144 in accordance with Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the " <u>Securities Act</u> ");

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(5) seek
 or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's behalf,
 information on transactions in the Company's securities from any third party, including
 brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes
 any such person to release any such information to any attorney-in-fact and further approves
 and ratifies any such release of information;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(6) do
 and perform any and all acts for, and on behalf of, the undersigned that may be necessary
 or desirable to prepare, complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5, or Forms 144, and
 any amendments thereto, or other required report and timely file such forms or reports with
 the SEC, the New York Stock Exchange and any stock exchange or similar authority as considered
 necessary or advisable under Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act or Rule 144 of the Securities
 Act; and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(7) take
 any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing that, in the opinion
 of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required
 by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact
 on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney shall be in such
 form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in
 such attorney-in-fact's sole discretion.

The undersigned hereby acknowledges that (a) the foregoing attorneys-in-fact are serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned; (b) this Limited Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, each such attorney-in-fact to act in his or her discretion on information provided to such attorney-in-fact without independent verification of such information; (c) any documents prepared and/or executed by any attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact, in his or her sole discretion, deems necessary or advisable; (d) neither the Company nor any attorney-in-fact assumes (i) any liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the requirements of the Exchange Act or the Securities Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such requirements or (iii) any obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and (e) this Limited Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act, including, without limitation, the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 or Forms 144 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of, and transactions in, securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked as to any attorney-in-fact by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to such attorney-in-fact.

[*Signature Page Follows*]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 22 day of April, 2026.

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| By: | */s/ Matthew Sheffield* |
| Full Legal Name (including middle name, if applicable): Matthew Alexander Sheffield | Full Legal Name (including middle name, if applicable): Matthew Alexander Sheffield |
| Email: [\*\*\*] | Email: [\*\*\*] |
| Phone: [\*\*\*] | Phone: [\*\*\*] |

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STATE OF MINNESOTA)) ss.:

COUNTY OF DAKOTA)

On the 22 day of April, in the year 2026, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said state, personally appeared Matthew Sheffield, personally known to me or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in his capacity, and that by his signature on the instrument, the person executed the instrument.

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| */s/ Ashley Nicole Button* |
| Notary Public |
| My commission expires: 1/31/27 |

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[Signature Page to Limited Power of Attorney (Section 16)]

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 3

### INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Sheffield Matthew A<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>C/O SHARPLINK, INC.<br>200 S. BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, FLOOR 20<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>MIAMI, FL 33131<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Sharplink, Inc. [ SBET ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-06-01 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Chief Investment Officer_ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 3. Ownership Form | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock | 288779<sup>(1)</sup> | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Represents shares of the Registrant's common stock underlying restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted on October 20, 2025 (the "Vesting Commencement Date") which vest, subject to the reporting person's continuous service, in accordance with the following schedule: (i) one-third (1/3rd) of the RSUs will vest on the first anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date; and (ii) one-twelfth (1/12th) of the RSUs will vest on each of the eight quarterly vesting dates (i.e., October 20, January 20, April 20, and July 20 with respect to any calendar year) that occurs after the first anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date.

**Remarks:**
Exhibit List - Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

**Signature:** /s/ Matthew A. Sheffield  
**Date:** 2026-06-09

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**