Colin Yee transition bonus to Senior Advisor
Company: Riot
What the later record shows
Outcome not yet confirmed
The only passage on the $83,333.33 transition bonus is the January 8-K/A restating the promise. No later passage confirms it was paid.
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
Colin Yee will receive a one-time transition bonus of $83,333.33 as a lump sum payment within 10 business days following March 1, 2026, pursuant to his Senior Advisor Agreement.
Source (primary)
Riot 8-K/A filed 2026-01-05 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “Pursuant to the terms of the Senior Advisor Agreement, Mr. Yee will also receive a one-time transition bonus in the amount of $83,333.33, in a single lump sum within the 10 business days following March 1, 2026.”
How we checked this
Checked on October 10, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
Riot's amended 8-K states that under the Senior Advisor Agreement, Yee will receive a one-time $83,333.33 transition bonus in a single lump sum within 10 business days after March 1, 2026, tied to his move from CFO to Senior Advisor.
Confirmed in the source:
- Colin Yee will receive a one-time transition bonus
- The transition bonus amount is $83,333.33
- The bonus is paid as a single lump sum
- Payment is due within 10 business days following March 1, 2026
- The bonus is paid pursuant to the Senior Advisor Agreement
- The bonus relates to Yee's transition to Senior Advisor
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000110465926000720/riot-20251231x8ka.htm) in full (3,455 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Riot 8-K/A filed 2026-01-05
Quote: “Pursuant to the terms of the Senior Advisor Agreement, Mr. Yee will also receive a one-time transition bonus in the amount of $83,333.33, in a single lump sum within the 10 business days following March 1, 2026.”
