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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001829126-23-007147"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001301991"
company_name: "SmartMetric, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T13:52:49.207767+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SmartMetric increases authorized shares from 5B to 10B, effective November 3, 2023

## Summary
- Authorized common shares doubled from 5,000,000,000 to 10,000,000,000 (par value $0.001).
- Amendment filed with Nevada Secretary of State on November 3, 2023.
- Shareholders previously approved the increase per the Certificate of Amendment.
- No corresponding change in issued or outstanding shares disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001829126-23-007147
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001301991
- company_name: SmartMetric, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1301991/000182912623007147/0001829126-23-007147-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1301991/000182912623007147/smartmetric_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001829126-23-007147.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  SmartMetric, Inc.: Increased authorized common stock from 5,000,000,000 to 10,000,000,000 shares (effective 2023-11-03).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-11-03
  source text: the Company filed a Certificate of Amendment to its Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of Nevada to increase its authorized shares of common stock, $0.001 par value per share, from 5,000,000,000 shares to 10,000,000,000 shares, which filing became effective on November 3, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1301991/000182912623007147/0001829126-23-007147-index.htm

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