Riot Platforms, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2021

Apr 7, 2021

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Riot Blockchain, Inc. (RIOT)
CIK: 0001167419
Period of Report: 2021-04-06

Reporting Person: Brooks Megan M. (Chief Operating Officer)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2021-04-06	Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	A	6000	Acquired		Common Stock (6000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Vested restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Riot Blockchain, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan (the 'Plan') convert into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock on a one-for-one basis upon settlement by the Issuer in accordance with the procedures of the Plan.

F2: On April 6, 2021, the Reporting Person was granted an award of 6,000 RSUs under the Plan pursuant to an equity award agreement between the Issuer and the Reporting Person (the "Award Agreement"). Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Award Agreement, these 6,000 RSUs are eligible to vest in four (4) equal quarterly installments of 1,500 RSUs, commencing 90 days after the grant date.

F3: Represents the total direct and indirect beneficial ownership of the security held by the Reporting Person immediately following the issuance reported by this Form 4.