UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For
the month of July 2025
Commission
File Number 001-35722
TAOPING
INC.
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
21st
Floor, Everbright Bank Building
Zhuzilin, Futian District
Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518040
People’s Republic of China
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F ☒ Form
40-F ☐
On
July 8, 2025, the board of directors of Taoping Inc. (the “Company”) granted restricted shares in an aggregate amount
of 266,666 ordinary shares, no par value (the “Restricted Shares”) to certain of its directors, executive officers and employees
as compensations for their services. The following shares were granted to the executive officers and directors of the Company:
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Jianghuai Lin,
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, was granted 133,332 shares; |
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Zhiqiang Zhao, President
and director, was granted 36,000 shares; |
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Zhixiong Huang, Chief Operating
Officer, was granted 36,000 shares; |
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Iris Yan, Chief Financial
Officer, was granted 36,000 shares; |
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Huan Li, Chief Marketing
Officer, was granted 13,630 shares; |
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Guangzeng Chen, Chief Technology
Officer, was granted 2,000 shares; |
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Ping Cai, director, was
granted 1,012 shares; |
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Yong Jiang, director, was
granted 1,012 shares; |
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Remington C.H. Hu, director,
was granted 1,012 shares. |
All
of the Restricted Shares vested immediately on the grant date. The Restricted Shares were granted under the Company’s 2024 Equity
Incentive Plan, which have been registered by a registration statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-283697).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: July
9, 2025 |
TAOPING INC. |
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By: |
/s/
Jianghuai Lin |
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Jianghuai Lin |
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Chief Executive Officer |