Hannah Cho - Dec 31, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Alexander K. Travis, Attorney-in-Fact for Hannah Cho
Stock symbol: RIOT
Transactions as of: Dec 31, 2022
Transactions value $: -$52,521
Form type: 4
Date filed: 1/4/2023, 05:09 PM
Previous filing: Oct 4, 2022
Next filing: Apr 4, 2023

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	RIOT	Common Stock	Tax liability	-$52.5K	-15.5K	-13.89%	$3.39^*	96.1K	Dec 31, 2022	Direct	F1

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Shares surrendered to the Issuer, in accordance with Rule 16b-3 under the Exchange Act, to cover tax liabilities incident to the vesting of 30,985 restricted shares of the Issuer's Common Stock (3,125 shares as of December 31, 2022 and 27,860 shares as of January 1, 2023) previously issued to the Reporting Person as restricted stock awards granted under the Issuer's equity incentive plan (the "Plan"), as previously reported on Form 4 by the Reporting Person. Pursuant to the equity award agreements between the Issuer and the Reporting Person covering such awards, vested shares may be surrendered to the Issuer by the Reporting Person to cover applicable taxes incurred in connection with the vesting of such shares, as authorized and approved by the Issuer's Compensation and Human Resources Committee, which administers the Plan.

Content

Shares surrendered to the Issuer, in accordance with Rule 16b-3 under the Exchange Act, to cover tax liabilities incident to the vesting of 30,985 restricted shares of the Issuer's Common Stock (3,125 shares as of December 31, 2022 and 27,860 shares as of January 1, 2023) previously issued to the Reporting Person as restricted stock awards granted under the Issuer's equity incentive plan (the "Plan"), as previously reported on Form 4 by the Reporting Person. Pursuant to the equity award agreements between the Issuer and the Reporting Person covering such awards, vested shares may be surrendered to the Issuer by the Reporting Person to cover applicable taxes incurred in connection with the vesting of such shares, as authorized and approved by the Issuer's Compensation and Human Resources Committee, which administers the Plan.