UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) March 31, 2021

Net Element, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware		001-34887		90-1025599
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
	3363 NE 163rd Street, Suite 705, North Miami Beach, FL		33160
	(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)
	(305) 507-8808
	(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
	Not Applicable
	(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
	Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☒  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	NETE	The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC (Nasdaq Capital Market)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company            ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ☐

Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 31, 2021, Net Element, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1   Press Release dated March 31, 2021

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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.

Dated:  March 31, 2021

NET ELEMENT, INC.
By:	/s/ Jeffrey Ginsberg
Name:  Jeffrey Ginsberg
Title:    Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated March 31, 2021.

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