BTCS Insider Gift: CEO Transfers 8,000 Shares, Retains 4.17M Stake

BTCS Inc. (Ticker: BTCS) – Form 4 insider filing dated 07/03/2025 Chief Executive Officer, Director and >10% shareholder Charles W. Allen reported a bona-fide gift of 8,000 shares of BTCS common stock on 07/02/2025.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BTCS Inc. (Ticker: BTCS) – Form 4 insider filing dated 07/03/2025

Chief Executive Officer, Director and >10% shareholder Charles W. Allen reported a bona-fide gift of 8,000 shares of BTCS common stock on 07/02/2025. The transaction is coded “G,” indicating no sale proceeds and no price reported. Following the transfer, Allen continues to own 4,170,622 shares held directly.

Because the distribution represents approximately 0.2% of his reported holdings and involves no market transaction, the filing signals no immediate change to public float or insider ownership concentration beyond the marginal reduction of shares held by the reporting person.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Small, non-monetary insider gift; minimal impact on float or sentiment.

The filing discloses a gift transfer of 8,000 shares—insignificant next to Allen’s 4.17 million-share stake. With no sale proceeds and no Rule 10b5-1 plan involved, the action neither signals profit-taking nor alters market supply. Investors should view the event as routine housekeeping rather than a valuation driver.

Insider Trade Summary

8,000 shares gifted

Gift 1 txn

Insider Allen Charles W

Role CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Common Stock	8,000	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 4,170,622 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The reported transaction represents a bona-fide gift. This is not a market transaction, thus no price has been reported. No value was received for the gifted shares.

FAQ

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How many BTCS shares did CEO Charles W. Allen transfer?

He transferred 8,000 shares as a bona-fide gift.

What is Charles W. Allen’s BTCS shareholding after the transaction?

After the gift, he directly owns 4,170,622 common shares.

Was the 07/02/2025 BTCS insider transaction a sale or purchase?

Neither. It was coded “G,” indicating a gift with no sale proceeds.

Does the Form 4 indicate use of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing does not mark the 10b5-1 checkbox.

What ownership roles does Charles W. Allen hold at BTCS?

He is a Director, CEO, and more than 10% owner.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Allen Charles W

(Last) (First) (Middle)

9466 GEORGIA AVENUE #124

(Street)

SILVER SPRING MD 20910

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BTCS Inc. [ BTCS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/02/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	07/02/2025		G		8,000	D	(1)	4,170,622	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reported transaction represents a bona-fide gift. This is not a market transaction, thus no price has been reported. No value was received for the gifted shares.

	/s/ Charles Allen	07/03/2025
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