<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-24-005750.txt : 20240228
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240228174421
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-24-005750
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240228

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Riot Platforms, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001167419
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FINANCE SERVICES [6199]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	09 Crypto Assets
		IRS NUMBER:				841553387
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33675
		FILM NUMBER:		24697495

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301
		CITY:			CASTLE ROCK
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-794-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301
		CITY:			CASTLE ROCK
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Riot Blockchain, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20171004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Bioptix, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Venaxis, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20121218

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cho Hannah
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001846283
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC.
		STREET 2:		3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301
		CITY:			CASTLE ROCK
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80109
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			<issuerAddress>
				<com:street1>3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301</com:street1>
                				<com:city>CASTLE ROCK</com:city>
				<com:stateOrCountry>CO</com:stateOrCountry>
				<com:zipCode>80109</com:zipCode>
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			<issuerContactPhone>303-794-2000</issuerContactPhone>
			<nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Hannah  Cho</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>

			<relationshipsToIssuer>
                                				    <relationshipToIssuer>Director</relationshipToIssuer>

			</relationshipsToIssuer>
		</issuerInfo>

				          <securitiesInformation>
			<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock </securitiesClassTitle>
			<brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
				<name>Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Member NYSE, SPIC</name>
				<address>
				<com:street1>900 Salem Street</com:street1>
                				<com:city>Smithfield</com:city>
				<com:stateOrCountry>RI</com:stateOrCountry>
				<com:zipCode>02917</com:zipCode>
				</address>
			</brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
			<noOfUnitsSold>15000</noOfUnitsSold>
			<aggregateMarketValue>261300</aggregateMarketValue>
			<noOfUnitsOutstanding>253538213</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
			<approxSaleDate>02/28/2024</approxSaleDate>
			<securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
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    		       <securitiesToBeSold>
         <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock </securitiesClassTitle>
         <acquiredDate>09/27/2022</acquiredDate>
         <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Shares acquired pursuant to equity awards made under the 2019 Equity Incentive Plan</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
                  <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Riot Blockchain, Inc. </nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
                  <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
		          <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>15000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
                  <paymentDate>09/27/2022</paymentDate>
                  <natureOfPayment>Not Applicable - No payment</natureOfPayment>
      </securitiesToBeSold>

    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>



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            <noticeDate>02/28/2024</noticeDate>
                        <signature>  /s/ Hannah Cho</signature>
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