Riot Platforms Inc 2024年度报告

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act: YesցNoտ Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act: YesտNoց Note - Checking the box above will not relieve any registrant required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act from their obligations under thoseSections. Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act during the preceding 12 months (or for suchshorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. YesցNoտ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). YesցNoտ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company.See definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. Large accelerated filerցNon-accelerated filerտEmerging growth companyտ 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 financialaccounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.տ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reportingunder Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.ց If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correctionof an error to previously issued financial statements.տ Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’sexecutive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b).տ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). YesտNoց The aggregate market value of the shares of common stock, no par value, held by non-affiliates of the registrant as of June 30, 2024, was approximately $2.1 billion, based on theclosing sale price per share of the registrant’s common stock as reported by the Nasdaq Capital Market on such date. As of February 20, 2025, the registrant had 350,207,536 shares of its common stock, no par value per share, outstanding, which was the only class of its registered securitiesoutstanding as of that date. DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Portions of the registrant’s definitive proxy statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated by reference in Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K,to the extent indicated. Such definitive proxy statement will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after the close of the registrant’s fiscal yearended December 31, 2024. RIOT PLATFORMS, INC. As used in this Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 (this “Annual Report”), the terms “we,”“us,” “our,” the “Company,” the “Registrant,” “Riot Platforms,” and “Riot” mean Riot Platforms, Inc., a Nevada corporation, andits consolidated subsidiaries, unless otherwise indicated. CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This Annual Report contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the United States Private Securities LitigationReform Act of 1995 (the “PSLRA”). The Company may also make forward-looking statements in the other reports and documentsfiled with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including those documents and filings incorporatedby reference herein. All statements in this Annual Report and the documents incorporated by reference herein, other than statementsof historical fact, are “forward-looking statements” within the scope of this cautionary note, including, but not limited to, statementsconcerning: our plans, strategies and objectives for future operations, integration of new equipment, systems, technologies, servicesor developments, the feasibility of developing the Company’s remaining power capacity for artificial intelligence (“AI”)/high-performance computing (“HPC”) uses, and the development and implem