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8-K ·Filed Oct 5, 2026

APCX

AppTech Payments Corp.
BEARISH
Impact 6/10
Horizonweeks Processed22d 10h ago SEC0001683168-26-007621
Killer combo: Material agreement + unregistered equity (likely PIPE/convertible)
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Monitor APCX share price relative to the $2.00 conversion price. If the stock trades below $2.00, GS Capital has strong incentive to convert and sell, creating persistent selling pressure. Watch for conversion notices and any subsequent 8-Ks reporting share issuances.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+5d
APCX ▲ +12.58% at T+5d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -12.58% · α vs SPY -12.72% · entry $0.1510 → $0.1700
Next anchor: T+20d in 5d
Latest observation: T+13 +14.59% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 5, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+11.26%
call -11.26% · α -11.50%
$0.1680
settled 22d ago
T+5d
+12.58%
call -12.58% · α -12.72%
$0.1700
settled 16d ago
T+20d
Pending
in 5d
T+60d
Pending
in 2mo

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Executive Summary

AppTech Payments Corp. entered into a securities purchase agreement with GS Capital Partners, LLC, issuing a $560,000 convertible promissory note (with $55,000 original issue discount, netting $505,000) and 80,000 shares of common stock. The note bears 10% interest, matures November 28, 2027, and is convertible at $2.00/share (or at a 20% discount to VWAP upon default). This is a dilutive, high-cost financing from a known distressed lender, signaling acute cash needs.

Key Financial Metrics

Offering Size
$505.0K

Key Facts

  • Issued $560,000 convertible note to GS Capital Partners with $55,000 OID, netting $505,000 in gross proceeds.
  • Note carries 10% interest, matures November 28, 2027, with six principal payments of $87,000 starting May 2027.
  • Conversion price fixed at $2.00/share; upon default, drops to 80% of lowest 10-day VWAP (20% discount).
  • Issued 80,000 shares of common stock at $1.00/share as additional consideration.
  • Company must reserve 3,600,000 shares initially for conversion (3x full conversion at $2.00).
  • Note contains extensive events of default including failure to deliver shares, delisting, bankruptcy, and judgment over $100,000.
  • Upon default, default amount equals 150% of outstanding principal plus accrued interest and other amounts.
  • GS Capital is a known distressed/litigation-focused fund; terms include $500/day late delivery penalties and rescission rights.

Financial Impact

Net proceeds of $505,000 from a $560,000 note (10% OID); 80,000 shares issued at $1.00; full conversion at $2.00 would add ~280,000 shares (assuming no default discount). Dilution impact depends on current share price but is material for a micro-cap.

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Risk Factors

  • Massive dilution if GS Capital converts at default-adjusted price (20% discount to VWAP) and sells into market.
  • High likelihood of default given company's cash position and restrictive covenants; default triggers 150% penalty.
  • GS Capital's track record as aggressive litigation fund suggests potential for enforcement actions and legal costs.
  • Stock may face persistent downward pressure from convertible arbitrage selling by GS Capital.

Investment Themes

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001683168-26-007621
Document: apptech_ex1001.htm0001683168-26-007621
Document: apptech_8k.htm0001683168-26-007621
Document: 0001683168-26-007621-index-headers.html0001683168-26-007621
Document: 0001683168-26-007621-index.html0001683168-26-007621
Document: 0001683168-26-007621.txt0001683168-26-007621
9 reports for APCX
Performance horizon
75% Hit rate @ T+60 3 of 4 directional calls Went positive at some point 5 of 5 best @ T+20▲ +46.77%Feb 26, 2026
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Reports for APCX — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 23, 2026
4d ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$0.1450awaiting T+60—$0.1190 (+17.93%)
Oct 6, 2026
21d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$0.1680awaiting T+60—$0.1190 (−29.17%)
Oct 5, 2026
22d ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$0.1510awaiting T+60—$0.1190 (+21.19%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$0.3900awaiting T+60—$0.1190 (−69.49%)
Jul 10, 2026
15w ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$0.1980 $0.1900▲ +4.04%▲ +6.93%$0.1190 (+39.90%)
Jun 4, 2026
20w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$0.4900 $0.3500▼ −28.57%▼ −32.84%$0.1190 (−75.71%)
Mar 2, 2026
34w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$0.3100 $0.3520▲ +13.55%▲ +0.77%$0.1190 (−61.61%)
Feb 26, 2026
34w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$0.3250 $0.3470▲ +6.77%▼ −3.32%$0.1190 (−63.38%)
Feb 26, 2026
34w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$0.3250 $0.3450▲ +6.15%▼ −3.17%$0.1190 (−63.38%)
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Report published Oct 5, 2026