---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-21-030139"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BTCS"
cik: "0001436229"
company_name: "BTCS Inc."
filed_at: "2021-12-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T04:25:42.043080+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BTCS appoints former PwC accountant Michael Prevoznik as CFO

## Summary
- Michael Prevoznik appointed CFO effective Dec 1, 2021; previously at PwC for over 9 years.
- Salary of $175k/year, performance bonus target 0.5-2x base, $175k in RSUs with 4-year vest.
- CEO cites strongest financial position; focus on staking-as-a-service and data analytics platform.
- Company is Nasdaq-listed pure-play blockchain infrastructure firm.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-21-030139
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BTCS
- cik: 0001436229
- company_name: BTCS Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-12-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1436229/000149315221030139/0001493152-21-030139-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1436229/000149315221030139/form8-k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-030139
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-030139.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-030139.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Prevoznik was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at BTCS Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On November 30, 2021, BTCS Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Michael Prevoznik as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective as of December 1, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1436229/000149315221030139/0001493152-21-030139-index.htm

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