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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-05-01

Riot Platforms Acquires Rhodium Encore Mining Operations

On April 28, 2025, Riot Platforms, Inc.'s subsidiary Whinstone US, Inc.

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Riot Platforms Inc. RIOT · NASDAQ
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Accession
0001558370-25-006115
CIK
0001167419
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Medium impactFinancial Services

Details

entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire all tangible and certain intangible property of Rhodium Encore LLC for $185.0 million. This acquisition includes Rhodium's 125 MW of power capacity at Riot's Rockdale Facility. Additionally, Riot reported Q1 2025 financial results on May 1, 2025, with total revenue of $161.4 million and produced 1,530 bitcoin.

Items reported

Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

New Major Contract Strategic Partnership
Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

General Statement
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

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Exhibits (3)

About Riot Platforms Inc.

Riot Platforms Inc. is a company primarily engaged in cryptocurrency mining, a fundamental aspect of the evolving blockchain technology and digital asset ecosystem. By utilizing specialized hardware, Riot Platforms focuses on the mining of Bitcoin, the dominant cryptocurrency, contributing to the validation and processing of transactions within the Bitcoin network. The company plays a critical role in the blockchain industry, providing the necessary computational power to maintain network security and verify transactions. Riot Platforms Inc. capitalizes on technological advancements and strategic operational decisions to enhance mining efficiency, scalability, and energy sustainability. With an emphasis on alignment with regulatory developments and environmental considerations, the company actively pursues investments in renewable energy resources to power its operations. Operating within the fast-paced technology and financial sectors, Riot Platforms Inc. is instrumental in supporting the infrastructure of the cryptocurrency market. As a bellwether in the identity-heavy sphere of crypto mining, it highlights the growing intersection of digital assets and traditional financial industries, contributing to the broader acceptance of cryptocurrencies as a legitimate asset class. Founded in 2000 and based in the United States, the company continues to evolve in tandem with the rapid advancements of blockchain technologies.

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