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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-008673"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RIOT"
cik: "0001167419"
company_name: "Riot Platforms, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T04:13:55.142925+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Riot Platforms say-on-pay fails; stockholders approve declassification proposal

## Summary
- Director nominees Jaime Leverton and Douglas Mouton elected as Class I directors with ~121M and ~125M votes for.
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as auditor for FY2025 passed with ~207.6M votes for.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation not approved: 40.8M for, 88.5M against (broker non-votes excluded).
- Stockholders chose annual frequency for future say-on-pay votes; next vote on frequency expected in 2031.
- Declassification proposal approved with ~103.8M votes for; board will become annually elected over time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-008673
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RIOT
- cik: 0001167419
- company_name: Riot Platforms, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000155837025008673/0001558370-25-008673-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000155837025008673/riot-20250610x8k.htm

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