Bitcoin sales to fund data-center build, no equity raised
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
In the first nine months of 2026, Riot sold 20,264 bitcoin for about $1.5 billion, mainly to fund data-center development, and raised no equity.
Source (primary)
Riot Platforms Reports Third-Quarter Results and Data Center Expansion - The Globe and Mail (-, news_article)
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Quote: “During the first nine months of 2026, Riot sold 20,264 bitcoin for approximately $1.5 billion, primarily to fund data-center development, and did not raise equity.”
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confirms Riot Platforms Reports Third-Quarter Results and Data Center Expansion - The Globe and Mail
Quote: “During the first nine months of 2026, Riot sold 20,264 bitcoin for approximately $1.5 billion, primarily to fund data-center development, and did not raise equity.”