Form SC 13D/A - General statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership: [Amend]
June 04 2024 - 7:08AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
Bitfarms
Ltd. |
(Name of Issuer) |
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Common Shares |
(Title of Class of Securities) |
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09173B107 |
(CUSIP Number) |
Riot
Platforms, Inc.
3855
Ambrosia Street, Suite 301
Castle Rock, CO 80109
Telephone:
(303) 794-2000 |
Attention to:
William Jackman
Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
|
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
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June 3, 2024 |
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) |
If the filing
person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ¨
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing
information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”)
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
CUSIP
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SCHEDULE 13D
1 |
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Riot Platforms, Inc. |
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2 |
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP |
(a) ¨
(b) ¨ |
3 |
SEC USE ONLY
|
|
4 |
SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC |
|
5 |
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
|
¨ |
6 |
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Nevada |
|
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH |
7 |
SOLE VOTING POWER
44,866,115 |
8 |
SHARED VOTING POWER
0 |
9 |
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
44,866,115 |
10 |
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 |
11 |
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
44,866,115 |
12 |
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES: |
¨ |
13 |
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
11.3% |
14 |
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO |
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SCHEDULE 13D
Item 1. Security and Issuer.
This
Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D (“Amendment No. 2”) relates to the Schedule 13D filed on May 28, 2024
(as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated May 29, 2024, the “Schedule 13D”) by Riot Platforms, Inc.,
a Nevada corporation (the “Reporting Person”), relating to the Common Shares, no par value per share (the “Common
Shares”), of Bitfarms Ltd., a corporation incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act and continued under the Business
Corporations Act (Ontario), whose principal executive offices are located at 110 Yonge Street, Suite 1601, Toronto, Ontario, M5C
1T4.
Except as specifically amended by this Amendment
No. 2, the Schedule 13D is unchanged.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
The second paragraph of Item 3 of the Schedule
13D is hereby amended and restated to read in full as follows:
The
aggregate purchase price of the Common Shares held by the Reporting Person reported herein was US$89,972,452. The Common Shares beneficially
owned by the Reporting Person were purchased using funds out of its working capital.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding
the following information:
(c) The following information concerning
the Common Shares purchased by (or on behalf of) the Reporting Person during the 60-day period prior to this filing is added:
Trade Date | |
Shares Purchased | | |
Weighted Average Price
per Share (US$) | | |
Price Range (US$) | |
05/30/2024 | |
| 2,135,158 | | |
| 2.23 | | |
2.15 – 2.30 | |
05/31/2024 | |
| 1,733,781 | | |
| 2.23 | | |
2.19 – 2.29 | |
06/03/2024 | |
| 1,138,476 | | |
| 2.33 | | |
2.27 – 2.36 | |
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SCHEDULE 13D
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: June 4, 2024
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Riot Platforms, Inc. |
|
|
|
By: |
/s/ Colin Yee |
|
|
Name: |
Colin Yee |
|
|
Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |
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