Riot Platforms Files Annual Proxy Statement
Ticker: RIOT · Form: DEF 14A · Filed: 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: proxy-statement, corporate-governance, executive-compensation
TL;DR
Riot Platforms dropped its DEF 14A, shareholders vote on exec pay & board.
AI Summary
Riot Platforms, Inc. filed a DEF 14A on April 17, 2025, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The filing details executive compensation and board member information, including individuals like Jason Les and Jeffrey McGonegal. The company, formerly known as Riot Blockchain, Inc., is incorporated in Nevada and operates in the Finance Services sector.
Why It Matters
This DEF 14A filing provides shareholders with crucial information regarding executive compensation, director nominations, and other corporate governance matters, enabling informed voting decisions.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — DEF 14A filings are routine disclosures, but the information within can impact stock price based on executive compensation and governance decisions.
Key Numbers
- 20250610 — Fiscal Year End (The filing pertains to the fiscal year ending June 10, 2025.)
- 20250417 — Filing Date (The DEF 14A was filed on April 17, 2025.)
Key Players & Entities
- Riot Platforms, Inc. (company) — Filer
- Jason Les (person) — Executive/Board Member
- Jeffrey McGonegal (person) — Executive/Board Member
- Riot Blockchain, Inc. (company) — Former Company Name
- Bioptix, Inc. (company) — Former Company Name
- Venaxis, Inc. (company) — Former Company Name
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of a DEF 14A filing?
A DEF 14A filing, also known as a Definitive Proxy Statement, is used to solicit shareholder votes on important corporate matters, such as the election of directors and executive compensation.
Who are the key individuals mentioned in relation to executive or board roles?
The filing mentions Jason Les and Jeffrey McGonegal in relation to executive and board member roles for Riot Platforms, Inc.
When is the reported fiscal year end for this filing?
The conformed period of report, indicating the fiscal year end, is June 10, 2025.
What were some of Riot Platforms' former company names?
Riot Platforms, Inc. was formerly known as Riot Blockchain, Inc., Bioptix, Inc., and Venaxis, Inc.
In which state is Riot Platforms, Inc. incorporated?
Riot Platforms, Inc. is incorporated in Nevada (NV).
From the Filing
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