EXHIBIT 10.31 OPTIONS CANCELLATION AGREEMENT I hereby agree to cancel on the date hereof the options to acquire the 500,000 common shares of vFinance.com, Inc. granted to me on June 1, 2000. Dated: January 1, 2001

                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.31

                         OPTIONS CANCELLATION AGREEMENT

I hereby agree to cancel on the date hereof the options to acquire the 500,000
common shares of xXxxxxxx.xxx, Inc. granted to me on June 1, 2000.

Dated: January 1, 2001


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