# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001070050
**File Stem:** 0001903596-23-000215
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 5198
**Document Hash:** 229f3feade5e8a9c1f4ef5216c5c70cf
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001903596-23-000215.hdr.sgml**: 20230324

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001903596-23-000215

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230222

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230324

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230324

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AppTech Payments Corp.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001070050
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 650847995
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** CA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-39158
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23760338

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5876 OWENS AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 100
- **CITY:** CARLSBAD
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92008
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (760) 707-5955

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5876 OWENS AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 100
- **CITY:** CARLSBAD
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92008

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AppTech Corp.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20110812

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Natural Nutrition Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20061101

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** CSI Business Finance, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20050929

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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): <u>February 22, 2023</u>

**<u>AppTech Payments Corp.</u>**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

<u>000-27569</u> <u>66-0847995</u> <br> (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

5876 Owens Ave, Suite 100

Carlsbad, California 92008

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code <u>(760) 707-5959</u>

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

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| **Title of Each Class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered** |
| Common stock, par value $0.001 per share | APCX | Nasdaq Capital Market |
| Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $4.15 | APCXW | Nasdaq Capital Market |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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 5.02 (c). Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**

*Resignation of Chad Nelley as Company's Chief Operating Officer* 

On February 22, 2023, Chad Nelley notified AppTech Payments Corp. ("AppTech" or "Company") that he will be resigning as Chief Operating Officer ("COO") of the Company to be effective March 22, 2023, Mr. Nelley's resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, practices or otherwise known to any executive officer of the Company. The Company has eliminated the position of Chief Operating Officer, and responsibilities formerly under this role will be assumed by the President.

**Item 9.01. Exhibits.**

**(d) Exhibits.**

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| **Exhibit No.** | **Description** |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |

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**<u>SIGNATURES</u>**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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|:---|:---|:---|
|  | **APPTECH PAYMENTS CORP.** | **APPTECH PAYMENTS CORP.** |
| Date: March 24, 2023 | By: | /s/ Luke D'Angelo |
|  |  | Luke D'Angelo |
|  |  | Chief Executive Officer |

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