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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-093406"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RIOT"
cik: "0001167419"
company_name: "Riot Platforms, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-10T20:22:21+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-10T20:24:09.322074+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Riot posts Q2 revenue up 14% to $174M; inks $9.1B AI data center lease

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $174.2M (+14% YoY); net loss $(237)M, diluted EPS $(0.68); adjusted EBITDA $(70)M.
- Signed 20-yr, 191 MW lease with frontier AI lab at Rockdale, $9.1B initial revenue, up to $16.1B with extensions.
- Delivered initial 25 MW to AMD on schedule; 25 MW expansion under construction, full 50 MW by May 2027.
- Total contracted 241 MW across AMD + AI lab (~$9.8B revenue); $573M Morgan Stanley interim financing.
- Bitcoin mining revenue $113.7M, cost to mine $49,912; produced 1,587 BTC; liquidity $1.2B (11,380 BTC, $549M cash).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-093406
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RIOT
- cik: 0001167419
- company_name: Riot Platforms, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-10T20:22:21+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000110465926093406/0001104659-26-093406-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000110465926093406/riot-20260810x8k.htm

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