Riot Platforms, Inc. filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 10, 2026, disclosing financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2026, and announcing a non-binding letter of intent related to a proposed lease for its Corsicana Facility.

Key Highlights

  • Quarterly results: The filing covers business and financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2026.
  • Corsicana Facility: The company disclosed it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent for a proposed lease of its Corsicana Facility.
  • AI data center lease: The filing incorporates by reference information under the heading "191 IT MW Data Center Lease with a Leading Frontier AI Lab at Rockdale" as an Other Events disclosure.
  • Exhibits attached: A press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a Q2 2026 Earnings Deck (Exhibit 99.2), both dated August 10, 2026, are attached to the report.
  • Signed by CFO: The report was signed by Jason Chung, Chief Financial Officer, on August 10, 2026.

Riot Platforms Discloses Q2 2026 Operating Update and Key Facility Developments

Riot Platforms, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market: RIOT), a Nevada-incorporated company engaged in Bitcoin mining and data center operations with its principal executive offices at 85 Rio Grande Drive, Suite 200, Castle Rock, CO 80104, submitted this current report under Item 2.02, covering results of operations and financial condition. According to the filing, the company issued a press release on August 10, 2026, announcing an update on its business and financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company also published a Q2 2026 Earnings Deck providing further detail on those results.

The filing separately discloses under Item 8.01 (Other Events) a reference to information contained in the press release regarding a "191 IT MW Data Center Lease with a Leading Frontier AI Lab at Rockdale." This disclosure was incorporated by reference into the Other Events item of the report. Additionally, the company disclosed that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent with respect to a proposed lease for its Corsicana Facility. The filing notes that the information furnished under Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, "shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934."

The company also noted a change to its principal office address since its last report, with the former address listed as 3855 Ambrosia Street, Suite 301, Castle Rock, CO 80109. The current report lists the updated address at 85 Rio Grande Drive, Suite 200, in the same city. The filing was authorized and signed by Chief Financial Officer Jason Chung on August 10, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

Riot Platforms filed an 8-K on August 10, 2026, reporting Q2 2026 financial results, a non-binding letter of intent for the Corsicana Facility lease, and a data center lease with a frontier AI lab at Rockdale, with supporting exhibits attached.