FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
CONRAD HERBERT J
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. [MTNB]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O MATINAS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS, INC.., 1545 ROUTE 206 SOUTH SUITE 302
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/19/2021
(Street)

BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 06/19/2021   J(1) V 40,000 A $ 0 1,360,905 I By Herbert J. Conrad Trust u/a/d 3/4/2005, Herbert J Conrad, Susan Wachtel, Nancy Fallick, Trustees
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 06/19/2021   C(2) V 200,000 A $ 0 1,560,905 I By Herbert J. Conrad Trust u/a/d 3/4/2005, Herbert J Conrad, Susan Wachtel, Nancy Fallick, Trustees
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share               2,639,039 I By Herbert Conrad 2020 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT)
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share               494,622 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series B Preferred Stock $ 0.50 06/19/2021   C(2) V   100 06/21/2018   (2) Common Stock 200,000 $ 0 0 I By Herbert J. Conrad Trust u/a/d 3/4/2005, Herbert J Conrad, Susan Wachtel, Nancy Fallick, Trustees

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
CONRAD HERBERT J
C/O MATINAS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS, INC..
1545 ROUTE 206 SOUTH SUITE 302
BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921
  X      

Signatures

 /s/ Keith A. Kucinski, attorney-in fact for Herbert J. Conrad   06/24/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Stock dividend, payable to all holders of record of Series B Preferred Stock of 400 shares of Common Stock for each share of Series B Preferred Stock.
(2) On June 19, 2021, pursuant to the Certificate of Designations of Preferences, Rights and Limitations of the Series B Preferred Stock (the "Certificate") of the Issuer, all shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock were mandatorily converted into shares of the Issuer's common stock. Each share of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock converted into 2,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock. The shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock were convertible at any time, at the holder's election, or upon certain mandatory conversion events set forth in the Certificate. The Series B Convertible Preferred Stock had no expiration date.

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