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American Bitcoin Corp 8-K, filed Jan 14, 2021

American Bitcoin Corp. (ABTC)

8-K 2021-01-14 For: 2021-01-08
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About this 8-K

American Bitcoin Corp filed this 8-K on January 14, 2021, reporting on events of January 8, 2021.

Items reported

  • Item 3.02: Unregistered sale of equity

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the SecuritiesExchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January8, 2021

AKERNA CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-39096 83-2242651
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(State or other jurisdiction<br><br>of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer<br><br>Identification No.)
1550 Larimer Street, #246, Denver, Colorado 80202
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 932-6537

1630 Welton St., Floor 4, Denver, Colorado
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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, par value $0.0001 per share KERN NASDAQ Capital Market
Warrants to purchase one share of Common Stock KERNW 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 (§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 3.02 Unregistered Sale of Equity Securities.

From December 29, 2020 through January 8, 2021, Akerna issued 974,540 shares of common stock of Akerna to the holders of Akerna’s convertible notes upon conversion of installment amounts due under the terms of the notes. The shares were issued upon conversion of the installment amounts under the notes to the holders of the notes pursuant to the exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) provided by Section 3(a)(9) thereof.

On January 7, 2021, Akerna issued 101,705 shares of common stock to a private party in settlement of a lease agreement. The shares were issued to the private party in settlement of claims and payments due under the lease agreement pursuant to the exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act provided by Section 4(a)(2) and Rule 506(b) of Regulation D thereunder, such exemption being available based on the representations of the private party.


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.

Dated: January 14, 2021 AKERNA CORP.
By: /s/ Jessica Billingsley
Name: Jessica Billingsley<br><br> <br>Title:   Chief Executive Officer