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Organization and Operation of Our Business | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Organization and Operation of Our Business | Note 1. Organization and Operation of Our Business Nature of Operations Riot is a vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company principally engaged in enhancing our capabilities to mine Bitcoin in support of the Bitcoin blockchain. The Company also provides comprehensive and critical infrastructure for its own Bitcoin Mining, as well as provides such infrastructure for institutional-scale hosted clients to mine Bitcoin at its Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas (the “Rockdale Facility”). Currently, the Rockdale Facility has 700 megawatts (“MW”) in total developed capacity for Riot’s Bitcoin Mining and Data Center Hosting services for institutional-scale hosted clients. The Company is also developing a second large-scale Bitcoin Mining and Data Center Services facility located outside of Corsicana, Texas (the “Corsicana Facility”), which, upon completion, is expected to have approximately one gigawatt of capacity available for Riot’s Bitcoin Mining and Data Center Hosting services for institutional-scale hosted clients. The Company also provides Engineering services, which includes providing engineered electrical equipment products to third-party customers and customized electrical infrastructure essential to the Company’s Bitcoin Mining and hosting of institutional-scale clients. ​ As described in Note 19. Segment Information, we operate in three reportable business segments: Bitcoin Mining, Data Center Hosting, and Engineering.

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