UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

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

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Date of Report: August 13, 2015 (Date of earliest event reported)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(602) 286-5520

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Section 2—Financial Information

A copy of the presentation for the conference call, referenced in the press release issued by Capstone Therapeutics Corp. on August 10, 2015, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, entitled “Capstone Therapeutics Corp. Operating Update, August 13, 2015”. The presentation will also be accessible during the conference call by logging onto the Investors section of the Company’s website, www.capstonethx.com.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

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.