---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-26-007665"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APCX"
cik: "0001070050"
company_name: "AppTech Payments Corp."
filed_at: "2026-10-06T21:08:19+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T16:09:17.422520+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AppTech Payments COO Anthony Shall's employment ends September 30, 2026

## Summary
- Anthony Shall's employment as Chief Operating Officer of AppTech Payments Corp. ended on September 30, 2026.
- The 8-K, dated October 6, 2026, discloses no reason for the departure, no successor COO, and no severance or compensatory arrangement.
- The filing was signed by Felipe Corrado, Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, indicating the CEO/CFO roles remain in interim hands.
- AppTech's common stock (APCX) and warrants (APCXW) are quoted on OTCQB; the cover page lists the warrant exercise price as $4.15 while header data shows $5.19.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-26-007665
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APCX
- cik: 0001070050
- company_name: AppTech Payments Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-10-06T21:08:19+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1070050/000168316826007665/0001683168-26-007665-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1070050/000168316826007665/apptech_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-26-007665.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Anthony Shall departed as Chief Operating Officer at AppTech Payments Corp..
  - Action: employment ended
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On September 30, 2026, Anthony Shall’s employment as the Chief Operating Officer of AppTech Payments Corp. ended.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1070050/000168316826007665/0001683168-26-007665-index.htm

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