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

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of November 2023

 

Commission File Number: 333-256665

 

Abits Group Inc

 

Unit 911, Tower 2, Silvercord, 30 Canton Road

Tsimshatsui

Hong Kong SAR, 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 ☐

 

 

 

 

 

 

Explanatory Note:

 

On November 16, 2023, the Registrant issued a press release announcing the change of its corporate name from “Moxian (BVI) Inc” to “Abits Group Inc”. In connection with the name change, the Registrant’s ordinary shares will begin trading under a new ticker symbol “ABTS” effective before the opening of trading on November 17, 2023.

 

On October 25, 2023, the Board of Directors of the Registrant approved to change the Registrant’s name from Moxian (BVI) Inc to Abits Group Inc. On November 14, 2023, the British Virgin Islands Registrar of Corporate Affairs issued the certificate of name change to the Registrant. A copy of the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association is attached as Exhibit 1.1, and a copy of the new Specimen Share Certificate is attached as Exhibit 2.1.

 

On November 16, 2023, the Registrant issued a press release entitled “Moxian Announces Name Change to Abits Group Inc.” A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K.

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit   Description
1.1   Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association
2.1   Specimen Share Certificate of Abits Group Inc
99.1   Press release dated November 16, 2023

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  Abits Group Inc
   
Date: November 16, 2023 By: /s/ Conglin Deng
  Name: Conglin Deng
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

Exhibit 1.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 2.1

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Moxian Announces Name Change to Abits Group Inc

 

Hong Kong, November 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Moxian (BVI) Inc (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MOXC), a company engaged in bitcoin mining and related services in the United States, today announced that it has changed its corporate name from Moxian (BVI) Inc to Abits Group Inc. In addition, the Company’s ticker symbol on the Nasdaq Capital Market will be changed to “ABTS” from “MOXC” effective before the opening of trading on November 17, 2023.

 

“The date marks an important milestone in the Company’s history,” said Mr. Conglin (Forrest) Deng, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Abits Group Inc. “The new name better reflects the transformation in the Company’s core business and the beginning of a new chapter in its corporate history. It also coincides with the launch of a mining center in Tennessee, which is driven by a new generation of innovative and sustainable hydro-power.”

 

The corporate name change to Abits Group Inc does not affect the rights of the Company’s shareholders and no action is required by shareholders with respect to the name change. The number of outstanding ordinary shares of the Company is also not affected by the name and ticker symbol changes.

 

About Abits Group Inc

 

Abits Group Inc, a company organized in the British Virgin Islands in May 2021, is the surviving company following its merger with Moxian, Inc. in August 2021. Abits Group Inc is a new generation digital company, with self-mining operations in the State of Tennessee through a wholly owned subsidiary, ABIT USA, Inc.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This announcement contains forward-looking statements as defined in Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended. These forward-looking statements are based on the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and may be governed by terms such as “will,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “future,” “intend,” “plan,” Believe, “estimate”, “potential”, “continue”, “in progress”, “goal”, “guidance expectations” and similar statements are identified. The company may also include in its periodic reports to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), annual reports to shareholders, press releases and other written materials, as well as oral statements from third parties to the company’s management, directors or employees. Any statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the company’s philosophy and expectations, are forward-looking statements that involve factors, risks, and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. These factors and risks include, but are not limited to, the following: company’s goals and strategies; future business development; financial status and operating results; expected growth of bitcoin mining industry and Internet media marketing industry; demand and acceptance of the company’s products and services; the relationship between the company and strategic partners; industry competition; and policies and regulations related to the company’s structure, business and industry. More detailed information about these and other risks and uncertainties is included in the company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All information provided in the company’s introduction is the latest information as of the date of publication of the company. Except as provided by applicable law, the company is not obligated to update such information.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Wanhong Tan

Chief Financial Officer

+852 9855 6575

yf@abitgrp.com

 

 

 


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