Riot Platforms, Inc 8-K/A, filed Aug 14, 2024
Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT)
About this 8-K/A
Riot Platforms, Inc filed this 8-K/A on August 14, 2024, reporting on events of December 31, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
|
| |||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name, former address, and former fiscal year, if changed since last report.)
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:
Title of each class |
| Trading Symbol(s) |
| Name of each exchange on which registered |
| |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
EXPLANATORY NOTE
Riot Platforms, Inc. (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, the “Company”) is amending its Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 31, 2023, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 9, 2024 (the “Original Report”), to revise: (i) the consent of the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, Deloitte & Touche LLP, filed as Exhibit 23.1 to the Original Report, to include references to certain of the Company’s Registration Statements on Form S-8, which were inadvertently omitted from such consent; and (ii) the Exhibit Index description for Exhibit 99.1 in the Original Report, to correct the date of Riot’s Annual Report on Form 10-K referenced therein. A corrected consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP, which amends and restates the original consent, is filed as Exhibit 23.1 hereto, and a corrected description of Exhibit 99.1 to the Original Report, which updates the description to refer to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, is included in the Exhibit Index hereto (no changes were made to Exhibit 99.1). Other than as described in this Explanatory Note, this Form 8-K/A does not amend any other disclosures contained in the Original Report or the exhibits thereto.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
EXHIBIT INDEX
The following exhibits are filed or furnished herewith:
Exhibit No. |
| Description |
23.1 | | |
23.2* | | |
99.1* | | |
99.2* | | |
104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
*Previously filed with the Original Report and incorporated by reference herein.
S I G N A T U R E
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| RIOT PLATFORMS, INC. | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| By: | /s/ Colin Yee | |
| Name: | Colin Yee | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: August 14, 2024
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-259039 and 333-259212 on Form S-3 and Registration Statement Nos. 333-235355, 333-261086, 333-267567, 333-273235, 333-276207 and 333-280587 on Form S-8 of our report dated February 22, 2024 (August 9, 2024 as to the change in the composition of reportable segments disclosed in Notes 2 and 20), relating to the consolidated financial statements of Riot Platforms, Inc., and its subsidiaries appearing in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 9, 2024.
/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Houston, Texas
August 14, 2024