Exhibit 10.1
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On July 15, 2024, Qualigen Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) advanced to Marizyme, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“Marizyme”) $1,250,000 against which Marizyme had previously delivered its demand promissory note to the Company of like principal amount dated July 12, 2024 (the “Marizyme Note”). The Marizyme Note bears interest the rate of eighteen percent (18%) per annum. Marizyme may pre-pay all or any part of the outstanding principal or interest of the Marizyme Note at any time and from time to time, in whole or in part, without premium or penalty.
The foregoing description of the Marizyme Note is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Marizyme Note, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits |
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| 10.1 | Promissory Note, dated July 12, 2024, issued by Qualigen Therapeutics, Inc. to Marizyme, Inc. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatting Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (iXBRL). |
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.
| QUALIGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||
| Date: July 18, 2024 | By: | /s/ Michael S. Poirier |
| Michael S. Poirier, Chief Executive Officer | ||
Exhibit 10.1