Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal application to cease-trade Bitfarms poison pill
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
Riot Platforms is commencing an expedited application to the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal seeking an order to cease-trade the shareholder rights plan adopted by Bitfarms' Board on June 10, 2024
Source (primary)
Riot SC 13D/A filed 2024-06-24 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “will be commencing an application to the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal to seek, on an expedited basis, an order cease-trading the shareholder rights plan adopted by the Board on June 10, 2024”
How we checked this
Checked on September 18, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The filing states Riot will apply to the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal, on an expedited basis, to cease-trade the shareholder rights plan Bitfarms' Board adopted on June 10, 2024.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot Platforms will be commencing an application to the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal
- The application seeks relief on an expedited basis
- The application seeks an order cease-trading Bitfarms' shareholder rights plan
- The rights plan was adopted by Bitfarms' Board on June 10, 2024
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000110465924074176/tm2415618d21_sc13da.htm) in full (6,662 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Riot SC 13D/A filed 2024-06-24
Quote: “will be commencing an application to the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal to seek, on an expedited basis, an order cease-trading the shareholder rights plan adopted by the Board on June 10, 2024”