Dryden Gold Announces Final Warrant Exercises

Vancouver, December 30, 2025 - Dryden Gold Corp. (TSXV: DRY) (OTCQB: DRYGF) (FSE: X7W] ("Dryden Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to report that, effective as of December 29, 2025, an aggregate of 19,708,569 of the 38,489,148 (51%) warrants issued in connection with the Company's listing on the TSX Venture Exchange effective December 28, 2023 (the "2023 Warrants") have been exercised for gross proceeds of $5,912,570. The 2023 Warrants were exercisable at $0.30 and expired on December 28, 2025. With the 2023 Warrant exercises complete, as of the date hereof, the Company has 213,134,590 common shares outstanding (the "Shares") and currently has $9,750,000 cash on hand.

As previously reported, in a press release dated December 15, 2025 the Warrant exercises included two major shareholders, EuroPac Gold Fund ("EuroPac") and Delbrook Capital Advisors ("Delbrook"). These exercises resulted EuroPac having control and direction over 5.79% and Delbrook having control and direction over 11.05% of the Shares current outstanding, as at the date hereof.

Bunt Capital Corp. acted as a strategic advisor to the Company regarding the Warrant exercise.

Trey Wasser, CEO, commented, "We are pleased with the percentage of Warrants exercised and wish to thank all our loyal shareholders who participated. With our enhanced treasury we will be significantly expanding our 2026 exploration program. Drilling for the 2026 program has already begun at Gold Rock, Sherridon and Hyndman. We expect to have initial results beginning in mid-January and with the large Warrant overhang removed, the Shares should now trade based solely on our exploration results."

ABOUT DRYDEN GOLD CORP.

Dryden Gold Corp. is an exploration company focused on the discovery of high-grade gold mineralization listed on the TSX Venture Exchange ("DRY") and on the OTCQB marketplace ("DRYGF") and ("X7W") on the Frankfurt Exchange. The Company has a strong management team and Board of Directors comprised of experienced individuals with a track record of building shareholder value through property acquisition and consolidation, exploration success, and mergers and acquisitions. Dryden Gold controls a 100% interest in a dominant strategic land position in the Dryden District of Northwestern Ontario. Dryden Gold's property package includes historic gold mines but has seen limited modern exploration. The property hosts high-grade gold mineralization over 50km of potential strike length along the Manitou-Dinorwic deformation zone. The property has excellent infrastructure, enjoys collaborative relationships with First Nations communities and benefits from proximity to an experienced mining workforce.

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The information contained herein contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable securities legislation. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to: receipt of corporate and regulatory approvals, issuance of common shares; future development plans; future acquisitions; exploration programs; and the business and operations of Dryden Gold. Forward-looking statements relate to information that is based on assumptions of management, forecasts of future results, and estimates of amounts not yet determinable. Any statements that express predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance (often but not always using phrases such as "expects", or "does not expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", "plans", "budget", "scheduled", "forecasts", "estimates", "believes" or "intends" or variations of such words and phrases or stating that certain actions, events or results "may" or "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken to occur or be achieved) are not statements of historical fact and may be "forward-looking statements." Forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual events or results to differ from those reflected in the forward-looking statements, including, without limitation: risks related to failure to obtain adequate financing on a timely basis and on acceptable terms; risks related to the outcome of legal proceedings; political and regulatory risks associated with mining and exploration; risks related to the maintenance of stock exchange listings; risks related to environmental regulation and liability; the potential for delays in exploration or development activities; the uncertainty of profitability; risks and uncertainties relating to the interpretation of drill results, the geology, grade and continuity of mineral deposits; risks related to the inherent uncertainty of production and cost estimates and the potential for unexpected costs and expenses; the possibility that future exploration, development or mining results will not be consistent with the Company's expectations; risks related to commodity price fluctuations; and other risks and uncertainties related to the Company's prospects, properties and business detailed elsewhere in Dryden Gold's and the Company's disclosure record. Should one or more of these risks and uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described in forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned against attributing undue certainty to forward--looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof and Dryden Gold and the Company do not assume any obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances. Actual events or results could differ materially from Dryden Gold's and the Company's expectations or projections.

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