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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-058862"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLSK"
cik: "0000827876"
company_name: "CLEANSPARK, INC."
filed_at: "2025-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T06:25:45.948320+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CleanSpark boosts CTO Taylor Monnig's salary to $550K and equity target to ~360K RSUs

## Summary
- Base salary raised from $410K to $550K; bonus target increased to 150% of base.
- 2025 LTIP equity grant target raised to 360,656 RSUs valued at ~$3.16M using $8.77 closing price.
- Earned awards vest 40% on Oct 31, 2025; remainder over 12 quarters subject to continued service.
- Compensation Committee approved April 22, 2025 after mid-year assessment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-058862
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLSK
- cik: 0000827876
- company_name: CLEANSPARK, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827876/000095017025058862/0000950170-25-058862-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827876/000095017025058862/clsk-20250422.htm

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