Form 8-K
8-K — BTCS Inc.
Accession: 0001493152-26-027779
Filed: 2026-06-09
Period: 2026-06-08
CIK: 0001436229
SIC: 6199 (FINANCE SERVICES)
Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item: Other Events
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 8, 2026 (June 5, 2026)
BTCS
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
001-40792
90-1096644
(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification No.)
303
W. Lancaster Ave., #336, Wayne, PA 19087
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)
(202)
987-8368
Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area Code
Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
any of the following provisions:
☐
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title
of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name
of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par
value
BTCS
The
Nasdaq Stock Market
(The
Nasdaq Capital Market)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging
growth company ☐
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item
5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On
June 8, 2026, the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of BTCS Inc. (the “Company”) was
held. The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the results of the vote.
Proposal
For
Against
Withheld
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
(1) To elect the following directors:
Charles Allen
18,417,918
—
263,814
—
13,270,443
Charles Lee
18,002,240
—
679,492
—
13,270,443
Ashley DeSimone
17,661,803
—
1,019,929
—
13,270,443
(2) To ratify the appointment of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026.
31,395,000
180,816
—
376,359
0
(3) To approve an amendment to increase the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under the BTCS Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the “2021 Plan”), to 24,500,000 shares.
12,471,715
6,162,939
—
47,078
13,270,443
(4) To approve an amendment to the 2021 Plan to permit shares tendered for payment of option exercises or withheld for tax obligations and shares related to stock-settled awards to again be available for future grants under the 2021 Plan.
17,143,516
1,483,565
—
54,651
13,270,443
(5) To approve an amendment to the 2021 Plan to add an evergreen provision that automatically increases the shares available for issuance under the 2021 Plan by 2.5% of the outstanding shares of common stock on the last day of the immediately preceding fiscal year, beginning with fiscal year 2027.
12,196,037
6,421,729
—
63,966
13,270,443
(6) To approve, if necessary, the adjournment of the Annual Meeting to a later date or time to permit further solicitation and vote of proxies if there were not sufficient votes at the time of the Annual Meeting to approve any of the proposals presented for a vote.
23,765,250
7,692,466
—
494,459
0
All
of the proposals were described in more detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on April 15, 2026.
As
of the record date, April 8, 2026, there were 49,775,371 shares of common stock outstanding and a total of 31,952,175 shares of common
stock were voted or represented by proxy, which represented approximately 64.19% of the voting power entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting
and constituted a quorum. Proposal 1 (election of directors) required a plurality vote and the remaining proposals required the affirmative
vote of the majority of the votes cast by the holders of common stock.
Based
on the voting results, each of the three director nominees (Charles Allen, Charles Lee, and Ashley DeSimone) was elected by a plurality
of votes cast to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until his or her successor has been elected and qualified, or
until his or her earlier death, resignation, or removal. The shareholders also approved each of Proposals 2 through 6. No other business
was brought before the Annual Meeting.
Item
8.01 Other Events.
On
June 5, 2026, the Company repaid $8.7 million of outstanding principal indebtedness under its borrowing arrangement with Aave, a decentralized
finance protocol. After giving effect to such repayment, the Company’s remaining outstanding indebtedness under such arrangement
is approximately $35.7 million, inclusive of accrued and unpaid interest.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
104
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BTCS
INC.
Date:
June 8, 2026
By:
/s/
Charles W. Allen
Name:
Charles
W. Allen
Title:
Chief
Executive Officer
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