{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001553350-22-000962","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"RIOT","cik":"0001167419","company_name":"Riot Platforms, Inc.","filed_at":"2022-11-23T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:49.793475+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-21T13:19:01.949900+00:00","sec_items":["5.03","5.07","9.01"],"event_type":"other","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.35,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.35,"confidence":"high","headline":"Riot Blockchain increases authorized common shares from 170M to 340M","bullets":["Shareholders approved amendment at Nov 17, 2022 special meeting; 89.1M for, 13.5M against, 1.1M abstain.","Authorized common stock doubled from 170M to 340M shares via certificate filed with Nevada on Nov 21, 2022.","Quorum of 103.7M shares (62.02% of eligible) was present; majority of outstanding shares required and obtained.","As of record date Sep 29, 2022, there were 167.1M shares outstanding entitled to vote."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001553350-22-000962","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001553350-22-000962.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001553350-22-000962.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001553350-22-000962.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000155335022000962/0001553350-22-000962-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000155335022000962/riot_8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-21T13:19:01.949900+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"ff083bf719f73ba278d596e7a8492d26e72fe9d5","claim":"Riot Platforms, Inc.: Increased authorized shares of common stock from 170 million to 340 million shares (effective 2022-11-21).","evidence_excerpt":"On November 21, 2022, Riot Blockchain, Inc. (“Riot” or, the “Company”) filed a copy of the amendment to the Articles of Incorporation of Riot Blockchain, Inc. (the “Amendment”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Nevada to increase the number of authorized shares of Riot’s common stock, no par value per share, (the “Common Stock”) from 170 million shares to 340 million shares, as approved by the Company’s stockholders at a special meeting of Riot’s stockholders held on November 17, 2022 (the “Special Meeting”).","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000155335022000962/0001553350-22-000962-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Governance Changes","details":[{"label":"Change","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2022-11-21"}],"fact_type":"governance_change"},{"claim_id":"9736a06635b3789d7b3b4e7acad63dc9210c562a","claim":"Riot Platforms, Inc. shareholders approved Approval to Amend the Articles of Incorporation of Riot Blockchain, Inc. to increase the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance. at the 2022-11-17 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal No. 1: Approval to Amend the Articles of Incorporation of Riot Blockchain, Inc. to increase the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance. According to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation and Nevada law, the approval of at least a majority of the voting power of the Company eligible to vote at the Special Meeting ( i.e. , a majority of the shares outstanding as of the Record Date for the Special Meeting) was needed to obtain stockholder approval of the Amendment. We obtained the required majority vote, and the final voting results on the proposal at the Special Meeting is set forth below: For Against Abstaining 89,125,302 13,461,835 1,072,401","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000155335022000962/0001553350-22-000962-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2022-11-17"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}