Acquisition of mining miners from multiple companies
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
Acquired approximately 8,000 miners through acquisitions of Kairos Global Technology Inc. in November 2017, Prive Technologies Inc., and BMSS Ltd. in February 2018
Source (primary)
Riot 10-Q filed 2019-05-10 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “The Company acquired approximately 8,000 miners through its acquisitions of Kairos Global Technology, Inc. ("Kairos") in November 2017, and from Prive Technologies, Inc. ("Prive"), and separately from Blockchain Mining Supply & Services Ltd. ("BMSS") in February 2018.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 23, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
Note 1 of the filing states that the roughly 8,000 miners came from the Kairos acquisition in November 2017 and from Prive and BMSS in February 2018.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot acquired approximately 8,000 miners
- The miners came through the acquisition of Kairos Global Technology, Inc. in November 2017
- Miners were also acquired from Prive Technologies, Inc.
- Miners were separately acquired from Blockchain Mining Supply & Services Ltd. (BMSS) in February 2018
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000107997319000291/riot_10q-033119.htm) in full (103,027 characters, retrieved September 13, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Riot 10-Q filed 2019-05-10
Quote: “The Company acquired approximately 8,000 miners through its acquisitions of Kairos Global Technology, Inc. ("Kairos") in November 2017, and from Prive Technologies, Inc. ("Prive"), and separately from Blockchain Mining Supply & Services Ltd. ("BMSS") in February 2018.”