SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Lipman Matthew E. (Last) (First) (Middle) 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 4305 (Street) NEW YORK NY 10168 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 07/14/2017	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Capstone Therapeutics Corp. [ CAPS ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $0.0005 par value(1)	18,541,197	I	By: BP Peptides, LLC(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Lipman Matthew E. (Last) (First) (Middle) 122 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 4305 (Street) NEW YORK NY 10168 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer X Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* BP Peptides, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 122 EAST 42ND STREET SUITE 4305 (Street) NEW YORK NY 10168 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. This Form 3 is filed jointly by BP Peptides, LLC ("BP Peptides") and Matthew E. Lipman (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Mr. Lipman is a director of the Issuer. BP Peptides may be deemed to be a director by deputization by virtue of the fact that Mr. Lipman, the Manager and President of BP Peptides, is a director of the Issuer.

2. Represents securities owned directly by BP Peptides. As the Manager and President of BP Peptides, Mr. Lipman may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by BP Peptides. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.

	By: /s/ Matthew E. Lipman	07/24/2017
	By: BP Peptides, LLC, By: /s/ Matthew E. Lipman, Manager and President	07/24/2017
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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