---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-012010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BTCS"
cik: "0001436229"
company_name: "BTCS Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T18:01:36.756582+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BTCS shareholders reelect all five directors, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- All five nominees elected: Allen, Handerhan, Lee, Pump, DeSimone each received >7.6M votes for; ~5.9M broker non-votes.
- Ratification of independent auditor for FY2025 passed with 13.6M for (98.6% of votes cast).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 7.79M for, 146k against, ~5.9M broker non-votes.
- Voter turnout: 13.9M shares voted (68.9% of outstanding).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-012010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BTCS
- cik: 0001436229
- company_name: BTCS Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1436229/000164117225012010/0001641172-25-012010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1436229/000164117225012010/form8-k.htm

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