Edward Farrell Special Retention RSU grant
Company: Cipher Mining
What the later record shows
Delivered on time · happened September 13, 2023
The March 2024 proxy shows only the 2024 and 2025 Special Retention RSU tranches still outstanding, which implies the September 13, 2023 tranche vested. No passage states Farrell's vesting explicitly.
“Represents all of the Special Retention RSUs that vest on each of September 13, 2024 and September 13, 2025.”
2024-03-18 · Cipher Mining DEF 14A filed 2024-03-19 View cached copy (2026-08-31)Live source ↗
Checked October 10, 2026 against filings, releases and reporting published after the claim was made. Quotes are verbatim from the linked documents.
The claim, verbatim
Edward Farrell received a grant of 1,100,000 Special Retention RSUs vesting in equal installments on September 13, 2023, 2024, and 2025, subject to continuous service.
Source (primary)
Cipher Mining 8-K filed 2022-09-15 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
View cached copy (2026-09-13)Live source ↗
Quote: “Edward Farrell, Patrick Kelly and William Iwaschuk each received a grant of 1,100,000 Special Retention RSUs; The Special Retention RSUs will vest in equal installments on each of September 13, 2023, September 13, 2024 and September 13, 2025, subject to the executive officer's continuous service on the applicable vesting date”
How we checked this
Checked on October 11, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The 8-K states Edward Farrell received 1,100,000 Special Retention RSUs that vest in three equal annual installments on September 13 of 2023, 2024 and 2025, subject to continuous service.
Confirmed in the source:
- Edward Farrell received a grant of 1,100,000 Special Retention RSUs
- The Special Retention RSUs vest in equal installments on September 13, 2023, September 13, 2024 and September 13, 2025
- Vesting is subject to the executive officer's continuous service on the applicable vesting date
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819989/000095010322015815/dp180334_8k.htm) in full (5,717 characters, retrieved September 13, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Cipher Mining 8-K filed 2022-09-15
Quote: “Edward Farrell, Patrick Kelly and William Iwaschuk each received a grant of 1,100,000 Special Retention RSUs; The Special Retention RSUs will vest in equal installments on each of September 13, 2023, September 13, 2024 and September 13, 2025, subject to the executive officer's continuous service on the applicable vesting date”
confirms Cipher Mining DEF 14A filed 2024-03-19
Quote: “Represents all of the Special Retention RSUs that vest on each of September 13, 2024 and September 13, 2025.”