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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On February 11, 2024, Future FinTech Group, Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Company”) and Streeterville Capital, LLC, a Utah limited liability company (the “Lender”) entered into an Amendment (the “Amendment”) to Convertible Promissory Note (the “Note”) which was originally issued by the Company to the Lender on December 27, 2023, as disclosed in the Form 8-K of the Company filed on December 29, 2023.
Pursuant to the Amendment, the parties agree to amend the Note as follows: (i) to add a floor price of $0.2272 per share for the redemption conversion (the “Floor Price”); (ii) in the event the redemption conversion price with respect to any given redemption is below the Floor Price, then Company must pay the applicable redemption amount requested by the Lender in cash on or before the third trading day immediately following the applicable redemption date; (iii) delete the Lender’s rights to increase, decrease or waive the Maximum Percentage (defined below) in connection with Lender’s ownership limitation pursuant to which the Company will not effect any conversion of the Note to the extent that after giving effect to such conversion would cause the Lender to beneficially own a number of shares exceeding 9.99% of the number of shares of Common Stock of the Company outstanding on such date (including for such purpose the Common Stock issuable upon such issuance) (the “Maximum Percentage”).
The description contained herein of the terms of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | Exhibit Title or Description | |
| 10.1 | Amendment to Convertible Promissory Note dated February 11, 2024. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Future FinTech Group Inc. | ||
| Date: February 14, 2024 | By: | /s/ Shanchun Huang |
| Name: | Shanchun Huang | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer and President | |
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Exhibit 10.1
AMENDMENT TO CONVERTIBLE PROMISSORY NOTE
This Amendment to Convertible Promissory Note (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of February 11, 2024, by and between Streeterville Capital, LLC, a Utah limited liability company (“Lender”), and Future FinTech Group Inc., a Florida corporation (“Borrower”). Capitalized terms used in this Amendment without definition shall have the meanings given to them in the Note (as defined below).
A. Borrower previously issued to Lender that certain Convertible Promissory Note dated December 27, 2023 in the principal amount of $1,100,000.00 (the “Note”).
B. Lender and Borrower have agreed, subject to the terms, amendments, conditions and understandings expressed in this Amendment, to amend the Note.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1. Recitals. Each of the parties hereto acknowledges and agrees that the recitals set forth above in this Amendment are true and accurate and are hereby incorporated into and made a part of this Amendment.
2. Redemption Conversion. The following sentence is hereby added to the end of Section 8.2 of the Note.
“In the event the Redemption Conversion Price with respect to any given redemption is below the Floor Price, then Borrower must pay the applicable Redemption Amount in cash on or before the third Trading Day immediately following the applicable Redemption Date.”
3. Addition of Definition of Floor Price. The following definition of the term “Floor Price” is hereby added to the Note as A25 of Attachment 1:
“Floor Price” means $0.2272 per share of Common Stock.
4. Ownership Limitation. The last two sentences of Section 13 of the Note are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the following:
“The Maximum Percentage is enforceable, unconditional and non-waivable and shall apply to all affiliates and assigns of Lender.”
5. Representations and Warranties. In order to induce the other Party to enter into this Amendment, each Party, for itself, and for its affiliates, successors and assigns, hereby acknowledges, represents, warrants and agrees as follows:
(a) Each Party has full power and authority to enter into this Amendment and to incur and perform all obligations and covenants contained herein, all of which have been duly authorized by all proper and necessary action. No consent, approval, filing or registration with or notice to any governmental authority is required as a condition to the validity of this Amendment or the performance of any of the obligations of such party hereunder.
(b) There is no fact known to Borrower or which should be known to Borrower which Borrower has not disclosed to Lender on or prior to the date of this Amendment which would or could materially and adversely affect the understanding of Lender expressed in this Amendment or any representation, warranty, or recital contained in this Amendment.
(c) Except as expressly set forth in this Amendment, Borrower acknowledges and agrees that neither the execution and delivery of this Amendment nor any of the terms, provisions, covenants, or agreements contained in this Amendment shall in any manner release, impair, lessen, modify, waive, or otherwise affect the liability and obligations of Borrower under the Note or any other transaction documents entered into in connection with the Note (the “Transaction Documents”).
(d) Borrower hereby acknowledges and agrees that the execution of this Amendment by Lender shall not constitute an acknowledgment of or admission by Lender of the existence of any claims or of liability for any matter or precedent upon which any claim or liability may be asserted.
(e) Borrower represents and warrants that as of the date hereof no Events of Default or other material breaches exist under the Transaction Documents or have occurred prior to the date hereof.
6. Certain Acknowledgments. Each of the parties acknowledges and agrees that no property or cash consideration of any kind whatsoever has been or shall be given by either party to the other party in connection with this Amendment.
7. Other Terms Unchanged. The Note, as amended by this Amendment, remains and continues in full force and effect, constitutes legal, valid, and binding obligations of each of the parties, and is in all respects agreed to, ratified, and confirmed. Any reference to the Note after the date of this Amendment is deemed to be a reference to the Note as amended by this Amendment. If there is a conflict between the terms of this Amendment and the Note, the terms of this Amendment shall control. No forbearance or waiver may be implied by this Amendment. Except as expressly set forth herein, the execution, delivery, and performance of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of, any right, power, or remedy of Lender under the Note, as in effect prior to the date hereof. For the avoidance of doubt, this Amendment shall be subject to the governing law, venue, and Arbitration Provisions, as set forth in the Note.
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8. No Reliance. Borrower acknowledges and agrees that neither Lender nor any of its officers, directors, members, managers, equity holders, representatives or agents has made any representations or warranties to Borrower or any of its agents, representatives, officers, directors, or employees except as expressly set forth in this Amendment and the Transaction Documents and, in making its decision to enter into the transactions contemplated by this Amendment, Borrower is not relying on any representation, warranty, covenant or promise of Lender or its officers, directors, members, managers, equity holders, agents or representatives other than as set forth in this Amendment.
9. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one instrument. The parties hereto confirm that any electronic copy of another party’s executed counterpart of this Amendment (or such party’s signature page thereof) will be deemed to be an executed original thereof.
10. Further Assurances. Each party shall do and perform or cause to be done and performed, all such further acts and things, and shall execute and deliver all such other agreements, certificates, instruments and documents, as the other party may reasonably request in order to carry out the intent and accomplish the purposes of this Amendment and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of the date set forth above.
| LENDER: | ||
| Streeterville Capital, LLC | ||
| By: | /s/ John M. Fife | |
| John M. Fife, President | ||
| BORROWER: | ||
| Future FinTech Group Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Shanchun Huang | |
| Shanchun Huang CEO | ||
[Signature Page to Amendment to Convertible Promissory Note]
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Cover |
Feb. 11, 2024 |
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| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Feb. 11, 2024 |
| Entity File Number | 001-34502 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Future FinTech Group Inc. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001066923 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-0222013 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | FL |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | Americas Tower |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | 1177 Avenue of The Americas |
| Entity Address, Address Line Three | Suite 5100 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10036 |
| City Area Code | 888 |
| Local Phone Number | 622-1218 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | FTFT |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |