Megan M. Brooks - 07 Apr 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for Riot Blockchain, Inc. (RIOT)

Signature
/s/ Megan M. Brooks
Issuer symbol
RIOT
Transactions as of
07 Apr 2022
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
08 Apr 2022, 16:37:55 UTC
Previous filing
22 Feb 2022
Next filing
15 Apr 2022

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction RIOT Restricited Stock Units Award $0 +75,000 +1250% $0.000000 81,000 07 Apr 2022 Common Stock 75,000 $0.000000 Direct F1, F2, F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Megan M. Brooks is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Vested Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") awarded to the Reporting Person as compensation under the Riot Blockchain, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, (the "Plan") are convertible into shares of the Issuer's common stock, no par value per share, ("Common Stock") on a one-for-one basis, subject to any net settlement permitted under the Plan, upon settlement by the Issuer in accordance with the procedures of the Plan.
F2 On April 7, 2022, the Issuer granted the Reporting Person an award of 75,000 RSUs under the Plan as compensation for her performance of the transition services specified under the separation and release agreement entered into between the Reporting person and the Issuer regarding her separation from service with the Reporting Person (the "Separation Agreement"). These 75,000 RSUs are eligible to vest in three equal monthly installments as of May 7, 2022, June 7, 2022, and July 7, 2022, subject to the terms and conditions of the Separation Agreement and the Plan.
F3 Represents the total direct and indirect ownership of the indicated security held by the Reporting Person immediately following the reported transaction.