On April 13, 2018, Cobalt Blockchain Inc. confirmed the appointment of the following officers to the management team of COBC: Peter Hooper - Chief Executive Officer; Lance Hooper - President and Chief Operating Officer; Philip Gibbs - Chief Financial Officer; F. William (Bill) Nielsen - Vice-President Exploration/Qualified Person and H.J. (Jim) Blake, QC - Chairman of the Board & Corporate Secretary. The company is also confirmed the following as the management team for operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): Michel Kabongo - Chairman of DRC Operations; Yves Kabongo - Managing Director, DRC Operations; Antoine Tshibangu - Vice-President, DRC Operations; Emery Mukendi Wafwana - DRC Legal Affairs.