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BITF vs RIOT
Side-by-side comparison of Bitfarms Ltd. (BITF) and Riot Platforms Inc. (RIOT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BITF and RIOT operate in Finance: Consumer Services (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- RIOT is the larger of the two at $6.90B, about 11.0x BITF ($627.2M).
- Over the past year, BITF is up 74.3% and RIOT is up 30.3% - BITF leads by 44.0 points.
- RIOT has hit the wire 9 times in the past 4 weeks while BITF has been quiet.
- RIOT has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 8 for BITF).
Bitfarms Ltd.
Bitfarms Ltd., a blockchain infrastructure company, mines for cryptocurrency coins and tokens in North America. The company owns and operates server farms comprising computers that primarily validates transactions on the Bitcoin Blockchain and earning cryptocurrency from block rewards and transaction fees. It also provides electrician services to commercial and residential customers in Quebec, Canada. It also provides hosting of third-party mining hardware. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Riot Platforms Inc.
Riot Blockchain, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, focuses on cryptocurrency mining operation in North America. The company primarily focuses on bitcoin mining. As of December 31, 2020, it operated a fleet of 7,043 miners. The company was formerly known as Bioptix, Inc. and changed its name to Riot Blockchain, Inc. in October 2017. Riot Blockchain, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Latest BITF
- SEC Form S-3ASR filed by Bitfarms Ltd.
- SEC Form 4 filed by Gagnon Benjamin
- SEC Form 4 filed by Ammann Marc-Andre
- SEC Form 4 filed by Wilson Liam Daniel
- SEC Form 4 filed by Mir Jonathan
- SEC Form 4 filed by Hofmeister Edith
- SEC Form 4 filed by Philip Fanny
- SEC Form 4 filed by Howlett Brian
- SEC Form 4 filed by Duso Wayne
- SEC Form 4 filed by Chang Andrew
Latest RIOT
- SVP, CAO Werner Ryan D. sold $383,703 worth of shares (17,828 units at $21.52) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 895,726 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Turner Michael John was granted 8,347 shares, increasing direct ownership by 30% to 36,450 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director D'Ambrosio Lance Varro was granted 8,347 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 68,891 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Mouton Douglas was granted 8,347 shares, increasing direct ownership by 23% to 44,834 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Leverton Jaime was granted 8,347 shares, increasing direct ownership by 30% to 36,450 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO Les Jason covered exercise/tax liability with 101,015 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 7,841,558 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- Yee Colin M. converted options into 124,823 shares, increasing direct ownership by 41% to 428,435 units (SEC Form 4)
- COO Howell Stephen Mitchell Jr. covered exercise/tax liability with 21,966 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 2,008,768 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- SVP, CAO Werner Ryan D. covered exercise/tax liability with 13,869 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 913,554 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- SEC Form S-8 filed by Riot Platforms Inc.