NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 7, 2026 / SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW) is entering the next phase of the plastic-pricing reset: moving the conversation from cost parity to cost control. On March 27, SMX outlined how rising energy prices, regulatory pressure and verification costs were reshaping the economics of virgin and recycled plastic. ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 7, 2026 / SMX (NASDAQ:SMX; SMXWW) has launched its Digital Material Passport Platform, a new system designed to connect physical materials and products to secure digital records, creating verified identity, traceability, compliance, and authentication across global supply chains. The platform builds on SMX's molecular marking technology, which embeds invisible markers directly into materials and links them to a digital record that can travel with the material throug ...

行业背景 - 全球供应链正面临原材料价格波动、监管要求和价格敏感度带来的日益增长的压力 [1] 公司技术与平台 - 公司的技术平台旨在帮助制造商提高成本透明度、减少低效环节，并支持产品质量与合规性 [1] - 其核心是数字材料护照平台，该基础设施能将身份信息嵌入材料，并将其链接到安全的实时数字记录 [1]

公司技术与商业模式 - SMX 的核心技术是为石油、天然气及精炼燃料嵌入不可见的分子特征标记 相当于在源头就为每桶油加入了DNA标签 [2][3] - 该技术旨在建立无法伪造或丢失的数字记录 使燃料的每一次移动、交接和质量检查都可验证 从而颠覆行业长期存在的不透明商业模式 [3] - 该技术不仅使欺诈行为变得更困难 更重要的是提升了诚实交易的价值 可验证的原油能带来更好的数据、更清晰的合规性 并减少在炼油厂环节的意外问题 [4] - 公司将相同的分子身份识别层技术扩展至黄金和战略矿产领域 这些领域因不透明而导致实际资金损失的问题可能更为严重 [5] 公司财务与行业背景 - 公司已获得充足融资 资金可支撑其运营至2027年第一季度 [5] - 石油和天然气供应链极易发生欺诈行为 包括走私、掺假和原产地标签错误等 这些并非边缘案例 而是普遍存在的项目 [4] - 行业的不透明性本身已成为部分受益者的商业模式 SMX的技术对此构成了有意义的颠覆 [3]

Oil and gas supply chains are breathtakingly easy to defraud. Smuggling, adulteration, mislabeled origin — these aren't edge cases, they're line items. SMX doesn't just make fraud harder; it makes the honest transaction more valuable. Verifiable barrels command better data, cleaner compliance, and fewer nasty surprises at the refinery gate. The company is fully financed through Q1 2027 and expanding the same molecular identity layer into gold and strategic minerals, which are, if anything, even more prone t ...