BTCS (BTCS) executive compensation, 2026 proxy

Charles Allen, Chief Executive Officer, was paid $2.7M in 2025, down 9% from $3M the year before.

Filed
April 15, 2026
Annual meeting
June 8, 2026
Pay year
2025
Named executives
3
CEO total pay
$2.7M-9% vs prior year
CEO pay in equity
71%$1.9M in awards
CEO 2025 Total Pay
$2,708,280Decreased from prior year
CEO 2025 Base Salary
$449,570Increased for 2026
CFO 2025 Total Pay
$1,364,904Michael Prevoznik
COO 2025 Total Pay
$341,314Transitioned in August 2025

How Allen was paid

$2.7M in total for 2025, as reported in the Summary Compensation Table. Equity awards are valued at grant, not at what they turned out to be worth.

Salary17%Bonus10%Stock awards19%Option awards52%All other compensation1%

Named executive officers

ExecutiveTotal
Charles AllenChief Executive Officer$2,708,280
Michael PrevoznikChief Financial Officer$1,364,904
Michal HanderhanChief Operations Officer$341,314

What changed and why

  • $2.7MChief Executive Officer total compensation decreased to $2,708,280 in fiscal 2025 from $2,963,847 in fiscal 2024.
  • $600KBase salary for Chief Executive Officer Charles Allen was increased to $600,000 effective January 1, 2026.
  • $350KBase salary for Chief Financial Officer Michael Prevoznik was increased to $350,000 effective January 1, 2026.
  • Michal Handerhan transitioned from Chief Operating Officer to Operations Specialist on August 13, 2025.
  • Annual performance payouts for fiscal 2025 were paid in a combination of cash, restricted stock, and options.

About this page

Figures are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact numbers. Totals follow SEC rules, which value stock and option awards at grant. Read the DEF 14A proxy statement for footnotes and the compensation committee's full reasoning.