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Riot's acquisition of Bitfarms faces rejection due to insufficient premium

PRIVATEMay 29, 2024

Acquiring Company

Riot

Acquired Company

Bitfarms

New YorkTorontoInformation TechnologyEnergyAnalyticsRenewables & Environment

Description

Analysts from H.C. Wainright claim that Riot's acquisition of Bitfarms will face rejection due to Bitfarm's board disapproval and insufficient premiums. This non-binding proposal did not receive high probability of success due to the proposed premium not being high enough to attract shareholder approval.

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Company Information

Company

Riot

Location

85 BOARD STREET

New York, New York, United States

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The company today announced it has raised $12 million as part of a Series A funding round led by venture capital fund Base10. One provider looking to equip employees with the knowledge to detect social engineering threats is Riot.

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Who acquired Bitfarms?

Bitfarms was acquired by Riot, based in New York. The deal was reported on May 29, 2024. The company today announced it has raised $12 million as part of a Series A funding round led by venture capital fund Base10. Riot is privately held.

When did Riot acquire Bitfarms?

Riot's acquisition of Bitfarms was reported on May 29, 2024. Analysts from H.C. Wainright claim that Riot's acquisition of Bitfarms will face rejection due to Bitfarm's board disapproval and insufficient premiums. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Bitfarms do?

Bitfarms is the company acquired in this transaction. It is privately held, operating in Information Technology, and is based in Toronto.

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