Soo il Benjamin Yi - Jul 1, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT)

Signature
/s/ Alexander K. Travis, Attorney-in-Fact for Benjamin Yi
Stock symbol
RIOT
Transactions as of
Jul 1, 2024
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
7/3/2024, 09:30 PM
Previous filing
Feb 26, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction RIOT Common Stock Award $0 +377K +5.32% $0.00 7.46M Jul 1, 2024 Direct F1
transaction RIOT Common Stock Award $0 +754K +10.1% $0.00 8.22M Jul 1, 2024 Direct F2
holding RIOT Common Stock 1M Jul 1, 2024 See Footnote F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

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F1 Represents the award of service-based restricted shares of the Issuer's Common Stock, no par value per share, ("RSAs"), granted to the Reporting Person, as authorized by the Issuer's Compensation and Human Resources Committee of its Board of Directors (the "Committee") under the Long-Term Incentive Program established, as of July 13, 2023, (the "LTIP"), pursuant to an LTIP award agreement with the Issuer. These shares are eligible to vest, if at all, in three approximately equal annual tranches as of July 1, 2025, July 1, 2026, and July 1, 2027, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service with the Issuer through the applicable vesting dates. Any unvested portion of the RSAs shall be automatically forfeited and returned to the Issuer, without consideration therefore.
F2 Represents the maximum achievable award of performance-based restricted shares of the Issuer's Common Stock, no par value per share, ("PRSAs") of up to a maximum of 200% of the target amount, which is 376,884 shares, during the three-year performance period from January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2026 (the "Performance Period"), granted to the Reporting Person, as authorized by the Committee under the LTIP, pursuant to an LTIP award agreement with the Issuer. These PRSAs are eligible to vest, if at all, based upon certification by the Committee of the Company's achievement, as of the end of the Performance Period, of certain performance objectives, and subject to the Reporting Persons continued service with the Issuer through July 1, 2027. Any unvested portion of the PRSAs shall be automatically forfeited and returned to the Issuer, without consideration therefore.
F3 Shares held in trust by the Reporting Person in a Cayman Islands trust company established by the Reporting Person, as of January 16, 2023, Acorn Capital Foundation Limited company (the "Trust"). The Reporting Person is the sole settlor, director and beneficiary of the Trust, and retains all rights with respect to the shares held therein.