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): ~~September~~ January 171, ~~2024~~2025

VASO CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware		~~000~~0-18105		11-2871434
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

137 Commercial St., Suite 200, Plainview, New York 11803

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

(516) 997-4600

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: ~~None~~

Title of Each Class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of Each Exchange on which Registered

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Item 15.02 ~~Termination~~. Departure of aDirectors ~~Material~~or ~~Definitive~~Certain ~~Agreement~~Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

As(b) ~~previously reported,~~& on(c) ~~December~~Effective 6January 1, ~~2023~~2025, ~~Vaso~~the ~~Corporation,~~Board aof ~~Delaware~~Directors ~~corporation~~appointed ~~(“Vaso”),~~Jane ~~entered~~Moen ~~into~~as aits ~~business~~Chief ~~combination agreement~~Operating ~~(the~~Officer. ~~“Business~~Mr. ~~Combination~~Peter ~~Agreement”) with Achari Ventures Holdings Corp~~C. ICastle, apreviously ~~Delaware~~Chief ~~corporation~~Operating ~~( “Achari”)~~Officer, ~~and~~will ~~Achari~~continue ~~Merger~~in ~~Sub,~~his ~~Inc.,~~capacity aas ~~Delaware~~President ~~corporation~~of ~~and~~the aCompany’s wholly -owned subsidiary, ofVasoTechnology, ~~Achari~~Inc. ~~(“Merger Sub”)~~Ms. ~~The~~Moen, ~~Business Combination~~age ~~Agreement~~45, ~~provides~~has been ~~that,~~a ~~subject~~director toof the ~~terms~~Company since March 2020 and ~~conditions~~an ~~set~~executive ~~forth~~officer inof the ~~Business~~Company ~~Combination~~since ~~Agreement,~~2018. ~~Merger~~Ms. ~~Sub would~~Moen ~~merge~~has ~~with~~been ~~and~~President ~~into~~of ~~Vaso,~~the Company’s ~~with~~wholly-owned subsidiary, Vaso asDiagnostics, ~~the~~Inc. ~~surviving~~d/b/a ~~entity~~VasoHealthcare, ~~and~~since ~~becoming~~June a2018 ~~wholly~~and ~~owned~~will ~~subsidiary~~continue ofin ~~Achari~~that capacity.

OnEffective ~~September~~January 1, 2025, 17Michael Beecher, ~~2024~~previously Co-Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, ~~Vaso~~ceased ~~provided~~serving in those roles but will continue to ~~Achari~~be employed by the Company as a ~~notice~~financial ofadvisor. ~~termination~~As a result, Jonathan Newton, previously Co-Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the ~~Business~~Company, continues ~~Combination~~as ~~Agreement~~the company’s sole Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and was also appointed as the Secretary of the Company.

~~Item 8.01 Other Events~~1

On September 18, 2024, Vaso issued a press release announcing the termination of the Business Combination Agreement. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. SIGNATURE

~~Item~~Pursuant ~~9.01.~~to the requirements ~~Financial~~of ~~Statements~~the ~~and~~Securities ~~Exhibits~~Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release, dated September 18, 2024
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Dated: January 3, 2025

1VASO CORPORATION By: /s/ Jun Ma Name: Jun Ma Title: Chief Executive Officer and President

~~SIGNATURE~~2

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: September 18, 2024

VASO CORPORATION By: /s/ Jun Ma Name: Jun Ma Title: Chief Executive Officer and President

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