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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001214659-22-007459
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220526
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220526

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BitNile Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000896493
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS, NEC [3679]
		IRS NUMBER:				941721931
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-A12B
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12711
		FILM NUMBER:		22969043

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11411 SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 240
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89141
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(949) 444-5464 3679

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11411 SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 240
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89141

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ault Global Holdings, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20210119

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DPW Holdings, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20171229

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DIGITAL POWER CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960823
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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</FONT></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-A</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES<BR>
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE<BR>
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 24pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>BITNILE HOLDINGS, INC.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; width: 49%; text-align: center">94-1721931</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer </TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">of incorporation or organization)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">Identification No.)</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">11411 Southern Highlands Parkway, Suite 240</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Las Vegas, Nevada</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; width: 49%; text-align: center">89141</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Address of principal executive offices)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Zip Code)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Title of each class</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">to be so registered</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 1.5pt; width: 49%">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Name of each exchange on</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">which each class is to be registered</P></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">13.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Preferred Stock, par value $0.001</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">NYSE American LLC</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check
the following box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check
the following box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">If this form relates to the registration of a
class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Securities Act registration statement or Regulation
A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-260618</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Securities to be registered pursuant to Section
12(g) of the Act:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><U>None </U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The class of securities to
be registered hereunder is the 13.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the &ldquo;Series
D Preferred Stock&rdquo;), of BitNile Holdings, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;). For a description of the Series D Preferred Stock, reference
is made to the information under the heading &ldquo;Description of the Series D Preferred Stock&rdquo; included in the Preliminary Prospectus
Supplement relating to the Series D Preferred Stock dated May 25, 2022, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant
to Rule 424(b) of the general rules and regulations of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which information is incorporated herein
by reference.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 83%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>Exhibit Description</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">3.1</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896493/000143774917021324/ex_102548.htm">Certificate of Incorporation, dated September 22, 2017 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 29, 2017).</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">3.2</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896493/000121465919000088/ex3_1.htm">Certificate of Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation, dated January 2, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 3, 2019).</A> </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">3.3</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896493/000121465919002112/ex3_1.htm">Certificate of Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation, dated March 14, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 14, 2019).</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">3.4</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896493/000121465920007085/ex3_1.htm">Bylaws, dated August 13, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 14, 2020).</A> </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">3.5</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896493/000121465921011103/ex3_1.htm">Amended and Restated Bylaws, dated November 2, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 3, 2021).</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">3.6</FONT></TD>
    <TD><A HREF="ex3_6.htm"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Certificate of Designation, Rights and Preferences relating to the 13.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, dated May 25, 2022.</FONT></A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURE</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 45%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;May 26, 2022</FONT></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>BITNILE HOLDINGS, INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 42%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-bottom: 1.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Henry Nisser</font></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Henry Nisser</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">President and General Counsel</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 1.8pt 0pt 0; text-align: right"><B>Exhibit 3.6</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 1.8pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>BITNILE HOLDINGS, INC.</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 1.8pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATION, RIGHTS
AND PREFERENCES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 1.8pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>OF</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 2.15pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>13.00% SERIES D CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE
PERPETUAL PREFERRED STOCK</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 2.15pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 1.8pt 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>May 25, 2022</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to Section 151(g)
of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the &ldquo;<B>DGCL</B>&rdquo;) and Article IV, Section 4 of the Certificate of
Incorporation, as amended (the &ldquo;<B>Certificate of Incorporation</B>&rdquo;), of BitNile Holdings, Inc. (the &ldquo;<B>Corporation</B>&rdquo;):</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>WHEREAS</B>, Article IV,
Section 1 of the Certificate of Incorporation authorizes the issuance of up to 25,000,000 shares of preferred stock, par value $0.001
per share, of the Corporation (&ldquo;<B>Preferred Stock</B>&rdquo;) in one or more series, and expressly authorizes the Board of Directors
of the Corporation (the &ldquo;<B>Board</B>&rdquo;), subject to limitations prescribed by law, to provide, out of the authorized, undesignated
and unissued shares of Preferred Stock, one or more series of Preferred Stock, and, with respect to each such series, to establish and
fix the number of shares to be included in any series of Preferred Stock and the designation, rights, preferences, powers, restrictions
and limitations of the shares of such series;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>WHEREAS</B>, it is the
desire of the Board to establish and fix the number of shares to be included in a new series of Preferred Stock and the designation, rights,
preferences powers, restrictions and limitations of the shares of such new series; and</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>WHEREAS</B>, the Board,
pursuant to the authority conferred upon it by Article IV, Section 4 of the Certificate of Incorporation and in accordance with Section
151(g) of the DGCL, acting through a unanimous written consent dated May 13, 2022, adopted the following resolutions:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>RESOLVED, </B>that a new
series of Preferred Stock of the Corporation, designated as 13.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, be, and it
hereby is, created, and that the designation and number thereof and the voting powers, preferences and relative, participating, optional
and other special rights of the 13.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, and the qualifications, limitations or
restrictions thereof are as set forth in such new Certificate of Designation, as filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware
in accordance with the Certificate of Incorporation, the amended and restated bylaws of the Corporation (the &ldquo;<B>Bylaws</B>&rdquo;)
and the DGCL; and be it</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>FURTHER RESOLVED</B>, that
the statements contained in the foregoing resolutions creating and designating the said shares and fixing the number, limited powers,
preferences and relative, optional, participating, and other special rights and the qualifications, limitations, restrictions, and other
distinguishing characteristics thereof shall, upon the effective date of said series, be deemed to be included in and be a part of the
Certificate of Incorporation of the Corporation; and be it</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>FURTHER RESOLVED, </B>that
the Board of Directors does hereby approve the adoption of this Certificate of Designation relating to the 13.00% Series D Cumulative
Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock to the Certificate of Incorporation (the &ldquo;<B>Certificate of Designation</B>&rdquo;), and does
hereby determine that the adoption of this Certificate of Designation is in the best interests of the Corporation&rsquo;s stockholders;
and be it</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>FURTHER RESOLVED, </B>that
each of the Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation (the &ldquo;<B>Authorized Officers</B>&rdquo;)
are hereby authorized and directed to take all actions necessary to prepare and file this Certificate of Designation with the Secretary
of State of the State of Delaware as they, in consultation with legal counsel, deem either necessary or appropriate to proceed with any
such sale.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Section
1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Number of Shares and Designation</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">This series of Preferred Stock shall
be designated as the &ldquo;13.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock,&rdquo; par value $0.001 per share (the &ldquo;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Series
D Preferred Stock<FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&rdquo;). The Series D Preferred Stock shall be perpetual, subject to the provisions
of <U>Section 4</U> and <U>Section 5</U> hereof, and the authorized number of shares of the Series D Preferred Stock shall be 450,000
shares. The number of shares of Series D Preferred Stock may be increased from time to time pursuant to the provisions of <U>Section 13</U>
hereof and any such additional shares of Series D Preferred Stock shall form a single series with the Series D Preferred Stock. Each share
of Series D Preferred Stock shall have the same designations, rights, preferences, powers, restrictions and limitations as every other
share of Series D Preferred Stock.</FONT></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>Section 2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dividends.</B><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Dividend
Rate</U>. Holders of shares of the Series D Preferred Stock are entitled to receive, when, as and if declared by the Board, out of funds
legally available for the payment of dividends, cumulative cash dividends at an annual rate of 13.00%, which is equivalent to $3.25 per
annum per share, based on the $25.00 liquidation preference (the &ldquo;<B>Dividend Rate</B>&rdquo;) during the Fixed Term (as defined
below). The Dividend Rate shall accrue from, and including, the date of initial issuance to, but not including, the date fixed for redemption
(the &ldquo;<B>Fixed Term</B>&rdquo;). &ldquo;<B>Business Day</B>&rdquo; shall mean any day, other than a Saturday or Sunday, that is
neither a legal holiday nor a day on which banking institutions in New York, New York are authorized or required by law, regulation or
executive order to close.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Dividend
Payment Date&#894; Dividend Record Date.</U> Dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock shall accrue daily and be cumulative from, and
including, the date of initial issue and shall be payable monthly on the last day of each month (each such payment date, a &ldquo;<B>Dividend
Payment Date</B>,&rdquo; and each such monthly period, a &ldquo;<B>Dividend Period</B>&rdquo;)&#894; provided that if any Dividend Payment
Date is not a Business Day, then the dividend that would otherwise have been payable on that Dividend Payment Date may be paid on the
next succeeding Business Day, and no interest, additional dividends or other sums will accrue on the amount so payable for the period
from and after that Dividend Payment Date to that next succeeding Business Day. The first dividend on the Series D Preferred Stock is
scheduled to be paid on June 30, 2022 (in the amount of $0.2708333 per share) to the persons who are the holders of record of the Series
D Preferred Stock at the close of business on the corresponding record date, which will be June 30, 2022. Any dividend payable on the
Series D Preferred Stock, including dividends payable for any partial Dividend Period, will be computed on the basis of a 360-day year
consisting of twelve 30-day months. Dividends will be payable to holders of record as they appear in the Corporation&rsquo;s stock records
for the Series D Preferred Stock at the close of business on the applicable record date, which shall be the last day of the month, whether
or not a Business Day, in which the applicable Dividend Payment Date falls (each, a &ldquo;<B>Dividend Record Date</B>&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.05in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Limiting
Documents</U>. No dividends on shares of Series D Preferred Stock shall be authorized by the Board or paid or set apart for payment by
the Corporation at any time when the payment thereof would be unlawful under the laws of the State of Delaware or when the terms and provisions
of any agreement of the Corporation, including any agreement relating to the Corporation&rsquo;s indebtedness (the &ldquo;<B>Limiting
Documents</B>&rdquo;), prohibit the authorization, payment or setting apart for payment thereof or provide that the authorization, payment
or setting apart for payment thereof would constitute a breach of the Limiting Documents or a default under the Limiting Documents, or
if the authorization, payment or setting apart for payment shall be restricted or prohibited by law.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Dividend
Accrual</U>. Notwithstanding the foregoing, dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock will accrue regardless of whether (i) the Corporation
has earnings; (ii) there are funds legally available for the payment of such dividends; or (iii) such dividends are declared by the Board.
No interest, or sum in lieu of interest, will be payable in respect of any dividend payment or payments on the Series D Preferred Stock
which may be in arrears, and holders of the Series D Preferred Stock will not be entitled to any dividends in excess of full cumulative
dividends described above. Any dividend payment made on the Series D Preferred Stock shall first be credited against the earliest accumulated
but unpaid dividend due with respect to those shares.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Dividends
on Junior Stock or Parity Stock</U>. Unless full cumulative dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock have been or contemporaneously are
declared and paid or declared and a sum sufficient for the payment thereof is set apart for payment for all past Dividend Periods, no
dividends (other than in shares of the Corporation&rsquo;s Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the &ldquo;<B>Common Stock</B>&rdquo;),
or in shares of any series of Preferred Stock that the Corporation may issue ranking junior to the Series D Preferred Stock as to dividends
and upon liquidation) shall be declared or paid or set aside for payment upon shares of any Junior Stock (as defined in <U>Section 7</U>)
or Parity Stock (as defined in <U>Section 7</U>) the Corporation may issue.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(f)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Pro
Rata Dividends</U>. When dividends are not paid in full (or a sum sufficient for such full payment is not so set apart) upon the Series
D Preferred Stock and the shares of any other series of Preferred Stock that the Corporation may issue ranking on parity as to dividends
with the Series D Preferred Stock, all dividends declared upon the Series D Preferred Stock and any other series of Preferred Stock ranking
on parity that the Corporation may issue as to dividends with the Series D Preferred Stock shall be declared pro rata so that the amount
of dividends declared per share of Series D Preferred Stock and such other series of Preferred Stock that the Corporation may issue shall
in all cases bear to each other the same ratio that accrued dividends per share on the Series D Preferred Stock and such other series
of Preferred Stock that the Corporation may issue (which shall not include any accrual in respect of unpaid dividends for prior Dividend
Periods if such Preferred Stock does not have a cumulative dividend) bear to each other. No interest, or sum of money in lieu of interest,
shall be payable in respect of any dividend payment or payments on the Series D Preferred Stock which may be in arrears.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(g)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Payment
of Accrued and Unpaid Dividends</U>. Holders of Series D Preferred Stock shall not be entitled to any dividend in excess of all accumulated
accrued and unpaid dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock as described in this <U>Section 2</U>. Any dividend payment made on the Series
D Preferred Stock shall first be credited against the earliest accumulated accrued and unpaid dividend due with respect to such shares
which remains payable at the time of such payment.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(h)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Dividend
Default.</U> Whenever dividends on any shares of Series D Preferred Stock are in arrears for six or more Dividend Periods, whether or
not consecutive (a &ldquo;<B>Dividend Default</B>&rdquo;):</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
Dividend Rate shall be increased to 15% per annum (equivalent to $3.75 per annum per share) (as increased, the &ldquo;<B>Penalty Rate</B>&rdquo;),
commencing on the first day after the Dividend Payment Date on which a Dividend Default occurs and for each subsequent Dividend Payment
Date thereafter until such time as the Corporation has paid all accumulated accrued and unpaid dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock
in full, at which time the Dividend Rate shall revert to the rate of 13.00% of the $25.00 per share stated liquidation preference per
annum (the &ldquo;<B>Stated Rate</B>&rdquo;);</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;on
the next Dividend Payment Date following the Dividend Payment Date on which a Dividend Default occurs, and continuing until such time
as the Corporation has paid all accumulated accrued and unpaid dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock in full, the Corporation shall
pay all dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock, including all accumulated accrued and unpaid dividends, on each Dividend Payment Date
either in cash or, if not paid in cash, by issuing to the holders thereof (A) if the Common Stock is then subject to a National Market
Listing (as defined in <U>Section 4(b)(ii)</U>), shares of freely tradeable Common Stock with a value equal to the amount of dividends
being paid, calculated based on the then current market value of the Common Stock, plus cash in lieu of any fractional share of Common
Stock, or (B) if the Common Stock is not then subject to a National Market Listing, additional shares of Series D Preferred Stock with
a value equal to the amount of dividends being paid, calculated based on the stated $25.00 liquidation preference per share of the Series
D Preferred Stock, plus cash in lieu of any fractional Series D Preferred Stock;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;until
such time as the Dividend Rate reverts to the Stated Rate pursuant to subparagraph (i) of this paragraph (h), the holders of Series D
Preferred Stock will have the voting rights described in <U>Section 8</U> hereof; and</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iv)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;to
the extent that the Corporation determines a shelf registration statement to cover resales of Common Stock or Series D Preferred Stock
is required in connection with the issuance of, or for resales of, such Common Stock or Series D Preferred Stock issued as payment of
a dividend, the Corporation will use its commercially reasonable efforts to file and maintain the effectiveness of such a shelf registration
statement until such time as all shares of such stock have been resold thereunder or such shares are eligible for resale pursuant to Rule
144(b)(1) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Following any Dividend Default
that has been cured by the Corporation as provided above in subparagraph (i) of this paragraph (h), if the Corporation subsequently fails
to pay cash dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock in full for any Dividend Period, such subsequent failure shall constitute a separate
Dividend Default, and the foregoing provisions of this paragraph (h) shall immediately apply until such subsequent Dividend Default is
cured as so provided.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0.1in 0pt 0.05in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Section
3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Liquidation Preference</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">Upon the voluntary or involuntary liquidation,
dissolution or winding up of the Corporation&rsquo;s affairs, then, before any distribution or payment shall be made to the holders of
any Common Stock or any other class or series of Junior Stock, the holders of Series D Preferred Stock shall be entitled to receive out
of the Corporation&rsquo;s assets legally available for distribution to stockholders, liquidating distributions in the amount of the liquidation
preference, or $25.00 per share, plus an amount equal to all dividends (whether or not declared) accrued and unpaid thereon to and including
the date of payment. After payment of the full amount of the liquidating distributions to which they are entitled, the holders of Series
D Preferred Stock will have no right or claim to any of the Corporation&rsquo;s remaining assets. In the event that, upon any such voluntary
or involuntary liquidation, dissolution or winding up, the Corporation&rsquo;s available assets are insufficient to pay the amount of
the liquidating distributions on all outstanding shares of Series D Preferred Stock and the corresponding amounts payable on all Senior
Stock and Parity Stock, then after payment of the liquidating distribution on all outstanding Senior Stock, the holders of the Series
D Preferred Stock and all other such classes or series of Parity Stock shall share ratably in any such distribution of assets in proportion
to the full liquidating distributions to which they would otherwise be respectively entitled. For such purposes, any consolidation or
merger of the Corporation with or into any other entity, or the sale, lease or conveyance of all or substantially all of the property
or business of the Corporation, or a statutory share exchange shall not be deemed to constitute the voluntary or involuntary liquidation,
dissolution or winding up of the Corporation.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Section
4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Redemption</FONT>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Optional
Redemption</U>. Prior to the date that is three years following the initial issuance of the Series D Preferred Stock, the Corporation
may, at its option, upon not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty (60) days&rsquo; written notice, redeem the Series D Preferred
Stock, in whole or in part, at any time or from time to time, at a redemption price of $25.50 per share of Series D Preferred Stock, plus
any accumulated and unpaid dividends (whether or not declared) on the Series D Preferred Stock up to, but not including, the date of such
redemption, upon written notice as described herein. On and after the date that is three years following the initial issuance, the redemption
price will decrease to $25.00. If the Corporation elects to redeem any shares of Series D Preferred Stock as described in this paragraph,
the Corporation may use any available cash to pay the redemption price.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Special
Optional Redemption</U>. Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control (as defined below), provided no Limiting Document may prohibit it,
the Corporation may, at its option, upon not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty (60) days&rsquo; written notice, redeem the
Series D Preferred Stock, in whole or in part, within one hundred twenty (120) days after the first date on which such Change of Control
occurred, for cash at a redemption price of $25.00 per share, plus any accumulated and unpaid dividends thereon to, but not including,
the date fixed for redemption. If, prior to the Change of Control Conversion Date (as defined below), the Corporation has provided notice
of its election to redeem some or all of the shares of Series D Preferred Stock (whether pursuant to its optional redemption right described
in <U>Section 4(a)</U> above or this special optional redemption right), the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock will not have
the Change of Control Conversion Right (as defined and described in <U>Section 5(a)</U>) with respect to the shares of Series D Preferred
Stock called for redemption. If the Corporation elects to redeem any shares of the Series D Preferred Stock as described in this paragraph,
the Corporation may use any available cash to pay the redemption price.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">A &ldquo;<B>Change of Control</B>&rdquo;
is deemed to occur when, after the initial issuance of the Series D Preferred Stock, the following have occurred and are continuing:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
acquisition by any person, including any syndicate or group deemed to be a &ldquo;person&rdquo; under Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &ldquo;<B>Exchange Act</B>&rdquo;) (other than Ault &amp; Company, Inc. (&ldquo;<B>A&amp;C</B>&rdquo;)
and Ault Alpha LP (&ldquo;<B>AA</B>&rdquo;), both of which are significant stockholders of the Corporation and affiliates of Milton C.
Ault III, the current Executive Chairman of the Corporation, and any &ldquo;person&rdquo; or &ldquo;group&rdquo; under Section 13(d)(3)
of the Exchange Act that is an affiliate of A&amp;C, AA, or any trust, partnership, corporate or other entity affiliated with any of the
foregoing), of beneficial ownership, directly or indirectly, through a purchase, merger or other acquisition transaction or series of
purchases, mergers or other acquisition transactions of the Corporation&rsquo;s stock entitling that person to exercise more than 50%
of the total voting power of all the Corporation&rsquo;s stock entitled to vote generally in the election of the Corporation&rsquo;s directors
(except that such person will be deemed to have beneficial ownership of all securities that such person has the right to acquire, whether
such right is currently exercisable or is exercisable only upon the occurrence of a subsequent condition)&#894; or</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;following
the closing of any transaction referred to above, neither the Corporation nor the acquiring or surviving entity has a class of common
securities (or American Depositary Receipts representing such securities) listed on the New York Stock Exchange (&ldquo;<B>NYSE</B>&rdquo;),
the NYSE American LLC (the &ldquo;<B>NYSE American</B>&rdquo;) or Nasdaq Stock Market (&ldquo;<B>Nasdaq</B>&rdquo;), or listed or quoted
on an exchange or quotation system that is a successor to the NYSE, the NYSE American or Nasdaq (a &ldquo;<B>National Market Listing</B>&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&ldquo;<B>Change of Control
Conversion Date</B>&rdquo; means the date the shares of Series D Preferred Stock are to be converted pursuant to <U>Section 5</U>, which
will be a Business Day that is no fewer than twenty (20) days nor more than thirty-five (35) days after the date on which the Corporation
provides the notice described in <U>Section 5(f)</U> below to the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Redemption
Procedures</U>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Notice
of redemption will be mailed upon not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty (60) days before the redemption date to each holder
of record of Series D Preferred Stock at the address shown on the share transfer books of the Corporation. Each notice shall state: (i)
the redemption date; (ii) the number of shares of Series D Preferred Stock to be redeemed; (iii) the redemption price of Series D Preferred
Stock, plus any accumulated and unpaid dividends (whether or not declared) up to, but not including the date of redemption; (iv) the place
or places where any certificates issued for Series D Preferred Stock other than through The Depository Trust Company (&ldquo;<B>DTC</B>&rdquo;)
book entry described below, are to be surrendered for payment of the redemption price; (v) that dividends on the Series D Preferred Stock
will cease to accrue on such redemption date; (vi) whether such redemption is being made pursuant to the provisions described above under
<U>Section 4(a)</U> or <U>Section 4(b)</U>; (vii) if applicable, that such redemption is being made in connection with a Change of Control
and, in that case, a brief description of the transaction or transactions constituting such Change of Control and (viii) any other information
required by law or by the applicable rules of any exchange or market upon which the Series D Preferred Stock may be listed or admitted
for trading. If fewer than all outstanding shares of Series D Preferred Stock are to be redeemed, the notice mailed to each such holder
thereof shall also specify the number of shares of Series D Preferred Stock to be redeemed from each such holder.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;At
the Corporation&rsquo;s election, on or prior to the redemption date, the Corporation may irrevocably deposit the redemption price (including
accrued and unpaid dividends) of the Series D Preferred Stock so called for redemption in trust for the holders thereof with a bank or
trust company, in which case the notice to holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock will (i) state the date of such deposit, (ii)
specify the office of such bank or trust company as the place of payment of the redemption price, and (iii) require such holders to surrender
any certificates issued for shares of Series D Preferred Stock other than through the DTC book entry described below at such place on
or about the date fixed in such redemption notice (which may not be later than such redemption date) against payment of the redemption
price (including all accrued and unpaid dividends to the redemption date). Any interest or other earnings earned on the redemption price
(including all accrued and unpaid dividends) deposited with a bank or trust company will be paid to the Corporation. Any monies so deposited
that remain unclaimed by the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock at the end of six (6) months after the redemption date will
be returned to the Corporation by such bank or trust company. If the Corporation makes such a deposit, shares of Series D Preferred Stock
shall not be considered outstanding for purposes of voting or determining shares entitled to vote on any matter on or after the date of
such deposit.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On
or after the date fixed for redemption, each holder of shares of Series D Preferred Stock that holds a certificate other than through
the DTC book entry described below must present and surrender each certificate representing their Series D Preferred Stock to the Corporation
at the place designated in the applicable notice and thereupon the redemption price of such shares will be paid to or on the order of
the person whose name appears on such certificate representing the Series D Preferred Stock as the owner thereof, each surrendered certificate
will be canceled and the shares will be retired and restored to the status of undesignated, authorized shares of Preferred Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iv)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If
the Corporation redeems any shares of Series D Preferred Stock and if the redemption date occurs after a Dividend Record Date and on or
prior to the related Dividend Payment Date, the dividend payable on such Dividend Payment Date with respect to such shares called for
redemption shall be payable on such Dividend Payment Date to the holders of record at the close of business on such Dividend Record Date,
and shall not be payable as part of the redemption price for such shares.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Section
5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Limited Conversion Rights upon a Change of Control</FONT>.</P>

<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Change
of Control Conversion Right</U>. Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control, each holder of shares of Series D Preferred Stock will have
the right (unless, prior to the Change of Control Conversion Date, the Corporation has provided or provides irrevocable notice of its
election to redeem the Series D Preferred Stock as described in <U>Section 4</U> above, in which case such holder will only have the right
with respect to the shares of Series D Preferred Stock not called for redemption (unless the Corporation defaults in the payment of the
redemption price and accumulated and unpaid dividends in which case such holder will again have a conversion right with respect to the
shares of Series D Preferred Stock subject to such default in payment)) to convert some or all of the shares of Series D Preferred Stock
held by such holder (the &ldquo;<B>Change of Control Conversion Right</B>&rdquo;) on the Change of Control Conversion Date into a number
of shares of Common Stock per share of Series D Preferred Stock (the &ldquo;<B>Common Stock Conversion Consideration</B>&rdquo;), which
is equal to the quotient obtained by dividing (i) the sum of the $25.00 liquidation preference per share of Series D Preferred Stock plus
the amount of any accumulated and unpaid dividends to, but not including, the Change of Control Conversion Date (unless the Change of
Control Conversion Date is after a record date for a Series D Preferred Stock dividend payment and prior to the corresponding Dividend
Payment Date, in which case no additional amount for such accumulated and unpaid dividend will be included in this sum) by (ii) the Common
Stock Price, where &ldquo;<B>Common Stock Price</B>&rdquo; means (i) if the consideration to be received in the Change of Control by the
holders of shares of Common Stock is solely cash, the amount of cash consideration per share of Common Stock or (ii) if the consideration
to be received in the Change of Control by holders of shares of Common Stock is other than solely cash (x) the average of the closing
sale prices per share of the Common Stock (or, if no closing sale price is reported, the average of the closing bid and ask prices or,
if more than one in either case, the average of the average closing bid and the average closing ask prices) for the ten (10) consecutive
trading days immediately preceding, but not including, the effective date of the Change of Control as reported on the principal U.S. securities
exchange on which the Common Stock is then traded, or (y) the average of the last quoted bid prices for Common Stock in the over-the-counter
market as reported by OTC Market Group Inc. or similar organization for the ten (10) consecutive trading days immediately preceding, but
not including, the effective date of the Change of Control, if the Common Stock is not then listed for trading on a U.S. securities exchange.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Conversion
Consideration</U>. In the case of a Change of Control pursuant to which the Common Stock will be converted into cash, securities or other
property or assets (including any combination thereof) (the &ldquo;<B>Alternative Form Consideration</B>&rdquo;), a holder of Series D
Preferred Stock will receive upon conversion of such shares the kind and amount of consideration which such holder would have owned or
been entitled to receive upon the Change of Control had such holder held a number of shares of the Corporation&rsquo;s Common Stock equal
to the Common Stock Conversion Consideration immediately prior to the effective time of the Change of Control (the &ldquo;<B>Alternative
Conversion Consideration</B>,&rdquo; and the Common Stock Conversion Consideration or the Alternative Conversion Consideration, as may
be applicable to a Change of Control, is referred to as the &ldquo;<B>Conversion Consideration</B>&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">If the holders of Common Stock
have the opportunity to elect the form of consideration to be received in the Change of Control, the Conversion Consideration will be
deemed to be the kind and amount of consideration actually received by holders of a majority of Common Stock that voted for such an election
(if electing between two types of consideration) or holders of a plurality of Common Stock that voted for such an election (if electing
between more than two types of consideration), as the case may be, and will be subject to any limitations to which all holders of such
Common Stock are subject, including, without limitation, pro rata reductions applicable to any portion of the consideration payable in
the Change of Control.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<U>Fractional Shares</U>. The Corporation will not issue fractional shares of Common Stock upon the conversion of shares of Series D Preferred
Stock. Instead, the Corporation will pay the cash value of such fractional shares.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Effect
of Redemption Notice on Conversion</U>. If the Corporation provides a redemption notice, whether pursuant to its special optional redemption
right in connection with a Change of Control as described in <U>Section 4(b)</U> above, or its optional redemption right as described
in <U>Section 4(a)</U> above, holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock will not have any right to convert such shares of Series D
Preferred Stock that the Corporation has so elected to redeem or subsequently selected for redemption, and any such shares of Series D
Preferred Stock that have been surrendered for conversion pursuant to the Change of Control Conversion Right will be redeemed on the related
redemption date instead of converted on the Change of Control Conversion Date.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">If the Corporation elects
to redeem shares of Series D Preferred Stock that would otherwise be converted into the applicable Conversion Consideration on a Change
of Control Conversion Date, such shares of Series D Preferred Stock will not be so converted and the holders of such shares will be entitled
to receive on the applicable redemption date $25.00 per share of Series D Preferred Stock, plus any accumulated and unpaid dividends thereon
to, but not including, the redemption date.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Limitations</U>.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock will not have the Change of Control Conversion Right
if the acquiror has shares listed or quoted on the NYSE, the NYSE American or Nasdaq or listed or quoted on an exchange or quotation system
that is a successor to the NYSE, the NYSE American or Nasdaq, and the Series D Preferred Stock becomes convertible into or exchangeable
for such acquiror&rsquo;s listed shares upon a subsequent Change of Control of the acquiror.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(f)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Change
of Control Notice</U>. Upon not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty (60) days following the occurrence of a Change of Control,
the Corporation will provide to holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock a notice of occurrence of the Change of Control that describes
the resulting Change of Control Conversion Right. Such notice will state the following:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
events constituting the Change of Control;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
date of the Change of Control;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
last date on which the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock may exercise their Change of Control Conversion Right;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iv)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
method and period for calculating the Common Stock Price;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(v)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
Change of Control Conversion Date;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(vi)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
that if, prior to the Change of Control Conversion Date, the Corporation has provided or will provide irrevocable notice of its election
to redeem all or any shares of the Series D Preferred Stock, holders will not be able to convert their shares of Series D Preferred Stock
designated for redemption and such shares will be redeemed on the related redemption date, even if such shares have already been tendered
for conversion pursuant to the Change of Control Conversion Right (unless the Corporation defaults in payment of the redemption price
and all accumulated and unpaid dividends);</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(vii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;if
applicable, the type and amount of Alternative Conversion Consideration entitled to be received per share of Series D Preferred Stock;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(viii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
name and address of the paying agent and the conversion agent;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ix)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
procedures that the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock must follow to exercise the Change of Control Conversion Right; and</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(x)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
last date on which holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock may withdraw shares surrendered for conversion and the procedures such
holders must follow to effect such a withdrawal.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The Corporation will issue
a press release for publication on the Dow Jones &amp; Company, Inc., Business Wire, PR Newswire or Bloomberg Business News (or, if these
organizations are not in existence at the time of issuance of the press release, such other news or press organization as is reasonably
calculated to broadly disseminate the relevant information to the public), or post a notice on the Corporation&rsquo;s website, in any
event prior to the opening of business on the first Business Day following any date on which the Corporation provides the notice described
above to the holders of shares of Series D Preferred Stock.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(g)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Exercise
of Change of Control Conversion Right</U>. To exercise the Change of Control Conversion Right, the holders of shares of Series D Preferred
Stock will be required to deliver, on or before the close of business on the Change of Control Conversion Date, the certificates (if any)
representing the shares of Series D Preferred Stock to be converted, duly endorsed for transfer, together with a written conversion notice
completed, to Computershare Trust Company, N.A., or such other transfer agent as the Corporation may designate from time to time (such
transfer agent, the &ldquo;<B>Transfer Agent</B>&rdquo;), or, in the case of shares of Series D Preferred Stock held in global form, comply
with the applicable procedures of DTC. The conversion notice must state:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
relevant Change of Control Conversion Date;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
number of shares of Series D Preferred Stock to be converted; and</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;that
such shares of Series D Preferred Stock are to be converted pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Series D Preferred Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Notwithstanding the foregoing,
if the shares of Series D Preferred Stock are held in global form, the conversion notice and/or the notice of withdrawal, as applicable,
must comply with applicable procedures of DTC.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Holders of shares of Series
D Preferred Stock may withdraw any notice of exercise of a Change of Control Conversion Right (in whole or in part) by a written notice
of withdrawal delivered to the Transfer Agent prior to the close of business on the Business Day prior to the Change of Control Conversion
Date. The notice of withdrawal must state:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
number of withdrawn shares of Series D Preferred Stock;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;if
certificated Series D Preferred Stock has been issued, the certificate numbers of the withdrawn shares of Series D Preferred Stock; and</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the
number of shares of Series D Preferred Stock, if any, which remain subject to the conversion notice.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(h)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Conversion</U>.
Shares of Series D Preferred Stock as to which the Change of Control Conversion Right has been properly exercised and for which the conversion
notice has not been properly withdrawn will be converted into the applicable Conversion Consideration in accordance with the Change of
Control Conversion Right on the Change of Control Conversion Date, unless prior to the Change of Control Conversion Date the Corporation
has provided or provides notice of its election to redeem such shares of Series D Preferred Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Section
6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Status of Acquired Shares</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">All shares of Series D Preferred Stock redeemed
by the Corporation in accordance with <U>Section 4</U> or <U>Section 5</U> hereof, or otherwise acquired by the Corporation, shall be
restored to the status of authorized but unissued shares of undesignated Preferred Stock of the Corporation.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Section
7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ranking</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">The Series D Preferred Stock will rank: (i) senior to all
of the Corporation&rsquo;s Common Stock and any other equity securities that the Corporation may issue in the future, the terms of which
specifically provide that such equity securities rank junior to the Series D Preferred Stock, in each case with respect to payment of
dividends and amounts upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up (&ldquo;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Junior Stock<FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&rdquo;);
(ii) equal to any shares of equity securities that the Corporation may issue in the future, the terms of which specifically provide that
such equity securities rank on par with such Series D Preferred Stock, in each case with respect to payment of dividends and amounts upon
liquidation, dissolution or winding up (&ldquo;</FONT>Parity Stock<FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&rdquo;), including the Corporation&rsquo;s
Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock and the Series C Convertible Redeemable Preferred Stock; (iii) junior to the
Corporation&rsquo;s Series B Convertible Preferred Stock and all other equity securities the Corporation issues, the terms of which specifically
provide that such equity securities rank senior to the Series D Preferred Stock, in each case with respect to payment of dividends and
amounts upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up (any such issuance would require the affirmative vote of the holders of at least two-thirds
of the outstanding shares of Series D Preferred Stock) (&ldquo;</FONT>Senior Stock<FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&rdquo;); and (iv)
junior to all of the Corporation&rsquo;s existing and future indebtedness.</FONT></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Section
8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Voting Rights.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The
Series D Preferred Stock shall have no voting rights, except as set forth in this <U>Section 8</U> or as otherwise required by law. In
the circumstances identified in paragraphs (h) of <U>Section 2</U> hereof, the number of directors then constituting the Board shall increase
by two (the exact number to be fixed by the Board pursuant to the Bylaws), and the holders of Series D Preferred Stock, together with
the holders of shares of every other series of Parity Stock upon which like voting rights have been conferred and are exercisable (any
such other series, the &ldquo;<B>Voting Preferred Stock</B>&rdquo;), voting together as a single class regardless of series, shall be
entitled to elect two directors. Such directors shall be elected at any annual meeting of stockholders or special meeting held in place
thereof, or at a special meeting of the holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and the Voting Preferred Stock called as provided in paragraph
(b) of this <U>Section 8</U>; in each instance in accordance with the Bylaws. Such voting rights shall continue until terminated as provided
in paragraphs (h) of <U>Section 2</U> hereof, as applicable, whereupon the terms of all persons elected as directors to the Board by the
holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and the Voting Preferred Stock shall terminate effective immediately and the number of directors
constituting the Board shall decrease accordingly. In no event shall the holders of Series D Preferred Stock be entitled under these voting
rights to elect a director that would cause the Corporation to fail to satisfy a requirement relating to director independence of any
national securities exchange or quotation system on which any class or series of the Corporation&rsquo;s capital stock is listed or quoted.
In no event shall the total number of directors elected by holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and the Voting Preferred Stock under
these voting rights exceed two.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;At
any time after the voting power conferred in paragraph (a) of this <U>Section 8</U> shall have been so vested in the holders of Series
D Preferred Stock and the Voting Preferred Stock, the Secretary of the Corporation may, and upon the written request of the holders of
record of at least 25% of the outstanding shares of Series D Preferred Stock (addressed to the Secretary at the principal office of the
Corporation) shall, call a special meeting of the holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and of the Voting Preferred Stock for the election
of the two directors to be elected by them to the Board as herein provided, such call to be made by notice similar to that provided in
the Bylaws of the Corporation for a special meeting of the stockholders or as required by law (unless the request is received less than
90 days before the date fixed for the next annual or special meeting of stockholders, in which case, such vote will be held at the earlier
of the next annual or special meeting of stockholders). If any such special meeting required to be called as above provided shall not
be called by the Secretary within 75 days after receipt of any such request, then the holders of record of at least 25% of the outstanding
shares of Series D Preferred Stock may call such meeting, upon the notice above provided, and for that purpose shall have access to the
share records of the Corporation for the Series D Preferred Stock and Voting Preferred Stock. The directors elected at any such special
meeting shall serve until all dividends accumulated on the Series D Preferred Stock for all past Dividend Periods and the then current
Dividend Period have been fully paid or declared and a sum sufficient for the payment thereof has been set aside for payment. In that
case, the right of holders of the Series D Preferred Stock to elect any directors will cease and, unless there are other classes or series
of our Preferred Stock upon which like voting rights have been conferred and are exercisable, any preferred stock directors elected by
holders of the Series D Preferred Stock will immediately resign and the number of directors constituting the Board will be reduced accordingly.
If any vacancy shall occur among the directors elected by the holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and the Voting Preferred Stock,
a successor shall be elected by the Board, upon the nomination of the then-remaining director elected by the holders of the Series D Preferred
Stock and the Voting Preferred Stock or the successor of such remaining director, if any, to serve until the next annual meeting of the
stockholders or special meeting held in place thereof and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, if such term shall not
have previously terminated as provided above.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The
holders of the Series D Preferred Stock acknowledge that, in the event that they and any other Voting Preferred Stock submit a written
request to call a special meeting of the holders of the Series D Preferred Stock and of the Voting Preferred Stock for the election of
the two directors to be elected by them to the Board pursuant to paragraph (b) of this <U>Section 8</U>, the existing Board may, pursuant
to the provisions of the Bylaws, (i) increase the number of directors on the Board to a number that would allow the directors elected
by the holders of the Common Stock or appointed by the existing Board to fill the newly created directorships to constitute at least a
majority of the Board and (ii) fill those vacancies prior to any such election pursuant to paragraph (b) of this <U>Section 8</U>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Unless
the Corporation has received the approval of two-thirds of the votes entitled to be cast by the holders of outstanding Series D Preferred
Stock (voting together as a single class with the holders of any other series of Parity Stock that would be adversely affected in substantially
the same manner), either at a meeting of stockholders or by written consent, the Corporation will not:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;authorize
or create, or increase the authorized or issued amount of, any class or series of capital stock ranking senior to the Series D Preferred
Stock with respect to payment of dividends or the distribution of assets upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up or reclassify any
of the Corporation&rsquo;s authorized capital stock into such shares, or create, authorize or issue any obligation or security convertible
into or evidencing the right to purchase any such shares&#894;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;amend,
alter, repeal or replace the Certificate of Incorporation or Bylaws, including by way of a merger, consolidation or otherwise in which
the Corporation may or may not be the surviving entity, so as to materially and adversely affect and deprive holders of Series D Preferred
Stock of any right, preference, privilege or voting power of the Series D Preferred Stock; or</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iii)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;effect
any consummation of (x) a binding share exchange or reclassification involving the Series D Preferred Stock or (y) a merger or consolidation
of the Corporation with another entity (whether or not a corporation), unless in each case (A) the shares of Series D Preferred Stock
remain outstanding or, in the case of any such merger or consolidation with respect to which the Corporation is not the surviving or resulting
entity, the shares of Series D Preferred Stock are converted into or exchanged for preference securities of the surviving or resulting
entity or its ultimate parent and such surviving or resulting entity or ultimate parent, as the case may be, is organized under the laws
of the United States or a state thereof, and (B) such shares remaining outstanding or such preference securities, as the case may be,
have such rights, preferences, privileges and voting powers, and limitations and restrictions thereof, taken as a whole, as are not materially
less favorable to the holders thereof than the rights, preferences, privileges and voting powers, and restrictions and limitations thereof,
of the Series D Preferred Stock immediately prior to such consummation, taken as a whole.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">For purposes of the foregoing
voting requirements, the increase in the amount of the authorized preferred stock, including the Series D Preferred Stock, or the creation
or issuance of any additional Series D Preferred Stock or other series of preferred stock that the Corporation may issue, or any increase
in the amount of authorized shares of such series, in each case ranking on a parity with or junior to the Series D Preferred Stock with
respect to payment of dividends or the distribution of assets upon liquidation, dissolution or winding up, outstanding at the time (voting
together as a class) shall not be deemed to materially and adversely affect the rights, preferences or voting powers of the Series D Preferred
Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The
above voting provisions will not apply with respect to shares of Series D Preferred Stock if, at or before the time when the act with
respect to which the vote would otherwise be required is effected, such outstanding shares of Series D Preferred Stock either are subject
to (1) a notice of redemption pursuant to the provisions in <U>Section 4(a)</U> or <U>Section 4(b)</U> above and funds sufficient to pay
the applicable redemption price, including accumulated and unpaid dividends, for all of such shares of Series D Preferred Stock called
for redemption have been set aside for payment, provided, however, a vote of the holders of Series D Preferred Stock will be required
if all or part of the shares of Series D Preferred Stock is being retired with proceeds from the sale of the new issue, or (2) a Change
of Control Conversion Right which has been properly exercised and not withdrawn.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(f)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If
any amendment, share exchange, reclassification, merger or consolidation specified in this <U>Section 8</U> would adversely affect (or
cause to be materially less favorable, as applicable) the rights, preferences, privileges, restrictions or voting powers of one or more
but not all series of Voting Preferred Stock, then only the series of Voting Preferred Stock adversely affected (or the terms of which
would be materially less favorable, as applicable) and entitled to vote shall vote as a class in lieu of all other series of Voting Preferred
Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(g)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Without
the consent of the holders of the Series D Preferred Stock, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law and so long as such action
does not adversely affect the special rights, preferences, privileges, restrictions or voting powers of the Series D Preferred Stock,
the Corporation may amend, alter, supplement, or repeal any terms of the Series D Preferred Stock, including by way of amendment to this
Certificate of Designation, for the following purposes:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(i) to cure any ambiguity or
mistake, or to correct or supplement any provision contained in this Certificate of Designation establishing the terms of the Series D
Preferred Stock that may be defective or inconsistent with any other provision contained in such Certificate of Designation;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(ii) to make any provision with
respect to matters or questions relating to the Series D Preferred Stock that is not inconsistent with the provisions of the Certificate
of Incorporation, including this Certificate of Designation; or</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(iii) to waive any of the Corporation&rsquo;s
rights with respect thereto.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(h)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When
the Series D Preferred Stock is entitled to vote, such shares are entitled to one vote per share. In any matter in which the Series D
Preferred Stock may vote as a single class with any other series of Preferred Stock (as may be required by law), each share of Series
D Preferred Stock shall be entitled to one vote per $25.00 of stated liquidation preference. However, the Corporation may create additional
series or classes of Parity Stock and Junior Stock, increase the authorized number of shares of Parity Stock (including the Series D Preferred
Stock) and Junior Stock and issue additional series of Parity Stock and Junior Stock without the consent of any holder of the Series D
Preferred Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(i)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The
holders of Series D Preferred Stock are not entitled to vote separately as a class or series on an amendment to this Certificate of Designation
or the Certificate of Incorporation, except as would be unlawful under the laws of the State of Delaware.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(j)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Any
director elected or appointed pursuant to this <U>Section 8</U> may be removed only by the affirmative vote of holders of the outstanding
Series D Preferred Stock and any other classes or series of Preferred Stock upon which like voting rights have been conferred and are
exercisable and which classes or series of Preferred Stock are entitled to vote as a class with the Series D Preferred Stock in the election
of such directors, such removal to be effected by the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes entitled to be cast by the holders of
the outstanding Series D Preferred Stock and any such other classes or series of Preferred Stock, and may not be removed by the holders
of Common Stock.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: italic bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">Section
9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Information Rights</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">During any period in which the Corporation is not
subject to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act and any shares of Series D Preferred Stock are outstanding, the Corporation shall use
its best efforts to (a) transmit by mail to all holders of Series D Preferred Stock, as their names and addresses appear in the Corporation&rsquo;s
record books and without cost to such holders, copies of the annual reports and quarterly reports that the Corporation would have been
required to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-style: normal">SEC<FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">&rdquo;)
pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act if the Corporation was subject to such sections (other than any exhibits that would
have been required) and (b) promptly upon written request, supply copies of such reports to any prospective holder of Series D Preferred
Stock. The Corporation shall mail the reports to the holders of Series D Preferred Stock within 30 days after the respective dates by
which the Corporation would have been required to file the reports with the SEC if the Corporation were then subject to Section 13 or
15(d) of the Exchange Act, assuming the Corporation is a &ldquo;non-accelerated filer&rdquo; in accordance with the Exchange Act.</FONT></FONT></P>

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10.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Record Holders</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">The Corporation and the Transfer Agent shall deem
and treat the record holder of any shares of Series D Preferred Stock as the true and lawful owner thereof for all purposes, and neither
the Corporation nor the Transfer Agent shall be affected by any notice to the contrary.</FONT></P>

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11.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sinking Fund</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">The Series D Preferred Stock shall not be entitled to
the benefits of any retirement or sinking fund.</FONT></P>

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12.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Preemptive Rights</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">No holders of Series D Preferred Stock will, as
holders of Series D Preferred Stock, have any preemptive rights to purchase or subscribe for the Corporation&rsquo;s Common Stock or any
of its other securities.</FONT></P>

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13.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Amendment of Resolution</FONT>. <FONT STYLE="font-style: normal; font-weight: normal">The Board reserves the right from time to
time to increase (but not in excess of the total number of authorized shares of Preferred Stock) or decrease (but not below the number
of shares of Series D Preferred Stock then outstanding) the number of shares that constitute the Series D Preferred Stock by further resolution
adopted by the Board or a duly authorized committee of the Board and by the filing of a certificate pursuant to the provisions of the
DGCL stating that such increase or decrease, as the case may be, has been so authorized and in other respects to amend this Certificate
of Designation within the limitations provided by law, this resolution and the Certificate of Incorporation.</FONT></P>

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14.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Book Entry</FONT>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0.05in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Global
Certificates</U>. The Series D Preferred Stock shall be issued initially in the form of one or more fully registered global certificates
(&ldquo;<B>Global Preferred Shares</B>&rdquo;), which shall be deposited on behalf of the purchasers represented thereby with the Transfer
Agent, as custodian for DTC, or with DTC&rsquo;s nominee, Cede &amp; Co., or such other depositary of the Corporation&rsquo;s choosing
that is a &ldquo;clearing corporation&rdquo; within the meaning of the New York Uniform Commercial Code and a clearing agency under Section
17A of the Exchange Act (the &ldquo;<B>Depositary</B>&rdquo;) (or with such other custodian as the Depositary may direct), and registered
in the name of the Depositary or its nominee, duly executed by the Corporation and authenticated by the Transfer Agent. The number of
shares of Series D Preferred Stock represented by Global Preferred Shares may from time to time be increased or decreased by adjustments
made on the records of the Transfer Agent and the Depositary as hereinafter provided. Members of, or participants in, the Depositary (&ldquo;<B>Agent
Members</B>&rdquo;) shall have no rights under these terms of the Series D Preferred Stock with respect to any Global Preferred Shares
held on their behalf by the Depositary or by the Transfer Agent as the custodian of the Depositary or under such Global Preferred Shares,
and the Depositary may be treated by the Corporation, the Transfer Agent and any agent of the Corporation or the Transfer Agent as the
absolute owner of such Global Preferred Shares for all purposes whatsoever. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing herein shall prevent
the Corporation, the Transfer Agent or any agent of the Corporation or the Transfer Agent from giving effect to any written certification,
proxy or other authorization furnished by the Depositary or impair, as between the Depositary and its Agent Members, the operation of
customary practices of the Depositary governing the exercise of the rights of a holder of a beneficial interest in any Global Preferred
Shares.</P>

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Registration System</U>. The Series D Preferred Stock will be registered in book-entry form through the Direct Registration System (the
&ldquo;<B>DRS</B>&rdquo;). The DRS is a system administered by DTC pursuant to which the depositary may register the ownership of uncertificated
shares, which ownership shall be evidenced by periodic statements issued by the depositary to the holders of shares of Series D Preferred
Stock entitled thereto. This direct registration form of ownership allows holders to have securities registered in their names without
requiring the issuance of a physical stock certificate, eliminates the need for holders to safeguard and store certificates and permits
the electronic transfer of securities to effect transactions without transferring physical certificates.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><B>IN WITNESS WHEREOF</B>,
BitNile Holdings, Inc. has caused this Certificate of Designation, Rights and Preferences to be signed by the undersigned as of the date
first written above.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>BITNILE HOLDINGS, INC.</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Henry Nisser</FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name: &nbsp;Henry Nisser</FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;President and General Counsel</FONT></TD>
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