Whinstone acquisition
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
Riot is pursuing an acquisition of Whinstone
Source (primary)
Riot 8-K filed 2021-04-27 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “the contemplated acquisition by the Corporation of Whinstone”
How we checked this
Checked on September 23, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The filing refers to 'the contemplated acquisition by the Corporation of Whinstone' and a definitive purchase agreement pending regulatory clearances, establishing that Riot was pursuing the deal.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot Blockchain was pursuing (contemplating) an acquisition of Whinstone as of April 27, 2021
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000107997321000310/riot_8k.htm) in full (7,306 characters, retrieved September 13, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Riot 8-K filed 2021-04-27
Quote: “the contemplated acquisition by the Corporation of Whinstone”