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UNITED STATES  
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 17, 2018
 
Riot Blockchain, Inc.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Nevada
 
001-33675
 
84-1553387
 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)  
 
 (Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
 
 
 
 
 
 
202 6th Street, Suite 401
Castle Rock, CO 80104
 (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
 
(303) 794-2000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
Copies to:
Harvey Kesner, Esq.
Sichenzia Ross Ference Kesner LLP
1185 Avenue of the Americas, 37th Floor
New York, New York 10036
Phone: (212) 930-9700
Fax: (212) 930-9725
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 
Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 17, 2018, Riot Blockchain, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2017 and certain other information. A copy of the Company's press release announcing these financial results and certain other information is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, except to the extent expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
       

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)        Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
Description
   


SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC. 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: April 19, 2018
By:
/s/ John O'Rourke
 
 
 
Name: John O'Rourke
 
 
 
Title: Chief Executive Officer