# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001567900
**File Stem:** 0001437749-23-000371
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 10630
**Document Hash:** 1736e8bf9dda528fc45bdc87d353d87e
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001437749-23-000371.hdr.sgml**: 20230105

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001437749-23-000371

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 14

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230104

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Regulation FD Disclosure

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230105

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230104

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BLACKBOXSTOCKS INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001567900
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 453598066
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-41051
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23508624

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5430 LBJ FREEWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1485
- **CITY:** DALLAS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75240
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 972-726-9203

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5430 LBJ FREEWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1485
- **CITY:** DALLAS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75240

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SMSA BALLINGER ACQUISITION CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20130125

blkbx20230104_8k.htm

**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): **January 4, 2023**

**BLACKBOXSTOCKS INC.**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Nevada** | **001-41051** | **45-3598066** |
| (State or other jurisdiction<br> of incorporation) | (Commission<br> File No.) | (IRS Employer<br> Identification No.) |

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**5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1485**, **Dallas**, **Texas 75240**

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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (**972**) **726-9203**

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(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ 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<br> Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| **Common Stock**, par value $0.001 per share** | **BLBX** | **The **Nasdaq** Stock Market LLC** |

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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 extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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| **Item 7.01.** | **Regulation FD Disclosure** |

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On January 4, 2023, Blackboxstocks Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release disclosing information regarding its stock repurchase program. The press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

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| **Item9.01**  | **Financial Statements and Exhibits.** |

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| Exhibit 99.1 | [Press Release issued by Blackboxstocks, Inc. on January 4, 2023](ex_460829.htm) |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |

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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.

Date: January 4, 2023

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| **BLACKBOXSTOCKS INC.** | **BLACKBOXSTOCKS INC.** |
| By: | /s/ Gust Kepler |
|  | Gust Kepler, President and Chief<br> Executive Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

**Blackboxstocks Extends Stock Buyback Program Through 2023**

DALLAS, January 4, 2023 – Blackboxstocks Inc. (NASDAQ: BLBX), ("Blackbox" or the "Company"), a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders of all levels, announced today that it has extended its $2.5 million stock buyback program to December 31, 2023. The buyback program was initiated in January 2022 with an initial expiration date of December 31, 2022.

As of September 30, 2022, the Company had repurchased 615,748 shares of its common stock at a total cost of $1,434,734. Stock purchases can be made from time to time using a variety of methods, including open market purchases or block trades, all in compliance with the rules of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and other applicable legal requirements.

Gust Kepler, Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We remain confident in our Company, its prospects, and its stock. We believe the stock buyback program is another tool at our disposal to enhance stockholder value. We have a strong balance sheet and look forward to introducing new products as planned in 2023, including Stock Nanny and Blackbox Pro."

**About Blackboxstocks, Inc.**

Blackboxstocks, Inc. is a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics and news for stock and options traders of all levels. Our web-based software employs "predictive technology" enhanced by artificial intelligence to find volatility and unusual market activity that may result in the rapid change in the price of a stock or option. Blackbox continuously scans the NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange, CBOE, and all other options markets, analyzing over 10,000 stocks and up to 1,500,000 options contracts multiple times per second. We provide our users with a fully interactive social media platform that is integrated into our dashboard, enabling our users to exchange information and ideas quickly and efficiently through a common network. We recently introduced a live audio/screenshare feature that allows our members to broadcast on their own channels to share trade strategies and market insight within the Blackbox community. Blackbox is a SaaS company with a growing base of users that spans 42 countries; current subscription fees are $99.97 per month or $959.00 annually.

For more information, go to: <u>www.blackboxstocks.com</u>.

**Safe Harbor Clause and Forward-Looking Statements**

This press release includes forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release, including statements regarding our future results of operations and financial position, business strategy and plans, and our objectives for future operations, are forward-looking statements. The words "anticipate," "believe," "continue," "could," "estimate," "expect," "expose," "intend," "may," "might," "opportunity," "plan," "possible," "potential," "predict," "project," "should," "will," "would" and similar expressions that convey uncertainty of future events or outcomes are intended to identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking.

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The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on our current expectations and beliefs concerning future developments and their potential effects on us. Future developments affecting us may not be those that we have anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond our control) and other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those factors described under the heading "*Risk Factors*" in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), including our reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and other filings that we make with the SEC from time to time. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should any of our assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those projected in these forward-looking statements. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. These risks and others described under "*Risk Factors*" in our SEC filings may not be exhaustive.

By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. We caution you that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that our actual results of operations, financial condition and liquidity, and developments in the industry in which we operate may differ materially from those made in or suggested by the forward-looking statements contained in this press release. In addition, even if our results or operations, financial condition and liquidity, and developments in the industry in which we operate are consistent with the forward-looking statements contained in this press release, those results or developments may not be indicative of results or developments in subsequent periods.

**Disclosure Information**

The Company uses and intends to continue to use its Investors website at <u>www.blackboxstocks.com/company-overview</u> as a means of disclosing material nonpublic information and for complying with its disclosure obligations under Regulation FD. Accordingly, investors should monitor the Company's Investors website, in addition to following the Company's press releases, SEC filings, public conference calls, presentations and webcasts.

**Contacts**

<u>Investors@blackboxstocks.com</u>

PCG Advisory

Stephanie Prince

(646) 863-6341

<u>sprince@pcgadvisory.com</u>