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    SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G filed by Akari Therapeutics plc

    6/8/26 8:53:19 PM ET
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    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549


    SCHEDULE 13G


    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
    Akari Therapeutics, Plc.

    (Name of Issuer)


    Ordinary Shares

    (Title of Class of Securities)




    00972G405

    (CUSIP Number)
    06/02/2026

    (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


    Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
    Checkbox not checked   Rule 13d-1(b)
    Checkbox checked   Rule 13d-1(c)
    Checkbox not checked   Rule 13d-1(d)




    schemaVersion:


    SCHEDULE 13G

    CUSIP Number(s):
    00972G405


    1Names of Reporting Persons

    MMCAP International Inc. SPC
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3Sec Use Only
    4Citizenship or Place of Organization

    CAYMAN ISLANDS
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    5Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    6Shared Voting Power

    8,000,000,000.00
    7Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    8Shared Dispositive Power

    8,000,000,000.00
    9Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    8,000,000,000.00
    10Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    11Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

    8.0 %
    12Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    CO

    Comment for Type of Reporting Person:  The Reporting Person owns 100,000 American Depository Shares (NASDAQ: AXTX) of the Issuer, each convertible into 80,000 Ordinary Shares, par value $0.000000005, of the Issuer


    SCHEDULE 13G

    CUSIP Number(s):
    00972G405


    1Names of Reporting Persons

    MM Asset Management Inc.
    2Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

    Checkbox not checked  (a)
    Checkbox not checked  (b)
    3Sec Use Only
    4Citizenship or Place of Organization

    ONTARIO, CANADA
    Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
    5Sole Voting Power

    0.00
    6Shared Voting Power

    8,000,000,000.00
    7Sole Dispositive Power

    0.00
    8Shared Dispositive Power

    8,000,000,000.00
    9Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

    8,000,000,000.00
    10Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

    Checkbox not checked
    11Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

    8.0 %
    12Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

    CO

    Comment for Type of Reporting Person:  The Reporting Person owns 100,000 American Depository Shares (NASDAQ: AXTX) of the Issuer, each convertible into 80,000 Ordinary Shares, par value $0.000000005, of the Issuer


    SCHEDULE 13G

    Item 1. 
    (a)Name of issuer:

    Akari Therapeutics, Plc.
    (b)Address of issuer's principal executive offices:

    401 E. Jackson Street, Suite 3300, Tampa, FL 33602
    Item 2. 
    (a)Name of person filing:

    i) MMCAP International Inc. SPC ii) MM Asset Management Inc.
    (b)Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:

    i) c/o Mourant Governance Services (Cayman) Limited, 94 Solaris Avenue, Camana Bay, P. O. Box 1348, Grand Cayman KY1-1108, Cayman Islands ii) 161 Bay Street, TD Canada Trust Tower, Suite 2240, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2S1 Canada
    (c)Citizenship:

    i) Cayman Islands ii) Ontario, Canada
    (d)Title of class of securities:

    Ordinary Shares
    (e)CUSIP Number(s):

    00972G405
    Item 3.If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
    (a)Checkbox not checked   Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
    (b)Checkbox not checked   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (c)Checkbox not checked   Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
    (d)Checkbox not checked   Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
    (e)Checkbox not checked   An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
    (f)Checkbox not checked   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
    (g)Checkbox not checked   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
    (h)Checkbox not checked   A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
    (i)Checkbox not checked   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
    (j)Checkbox not checked   A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
           please specify the type of institution:
    (k)Checkbox not checked   Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
     
    Item 4.Ownership
    (a)Amount beneficially owned:

    8,000,000,000 Represents 100,000 American Depository Shares, each convertible into 80,000 Ordinary Shares
    (b)Percent of class:

    8.0% Percent of class calculated on a partially-diluted basis using 91,567,009,533 Ordinary Shares, par value $0.000000005, outstanding as of March 31, 2026, as reported on the Issuer's 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 19, 2026.
    (c)Number of shares as to which the person has:
     (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

    0

     (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

    8,000,000,000

     (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

    0

     (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

    8,000,000,000

    Item 5.Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
     
    Not Applicable
    Item 6.Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
     
    Not Applicable
    Item 7.Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
     
    Not Applicable
    Item 8.Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
     
    Not Applicable
    Item 9.Notice of Dissolution of Group.
     
    Not Applicable

    Item 10.Certifications:
     
    By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

        SIGNATURE 
     
    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

     
    MMCAP International Inc. SPC
     
    Signature:Ulla Vestergaard
    Name/Title:Director
    Date:06/08/2026
     
    MM Asset Management Inc.
     
    Signature:Hillel Meltz
    Name/Title:President
    Date:06/08/2026
    Exhibit Information

    Exhibit 99.1 Joint Filing Agreement

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