Riot Platforms ( NASDAQ: RIOT) acquired 667 bitcoin ( BTC-USD) for about $67.5M at average price of $101,135 per coin, it disclosed on Monday. Bitcoin had surged above $106K earlier in Monday's trading session, before paring some gains to about $104K at the time of writing.

Riot Platforms said Friday it expanded its Bitcoin holdings, days after MicroStrategy snapped up more of the world’s largest token. Riot said it acquired 5,117 Bitcoin for roughly $510 million between Dec.

Starboard is in discussions with Riot's management to potentially covert some of its facilities into data centers, the Journal reported.

Activist investor Starboard Value has made a large investment in bitcoin miner Riot Platforms (RIOT) and is pushing for changes in the company's business model, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Riot completes a $525M offering to bolster Bitcoin acquisitions and operations, holding 12,000 Bitcoin, valued at $1.2B.

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Starboard wants Riot to convert some of its bitcoin-mining facilities into space for big data-center users.

Riot aims to add more Bitcoin to its stash, which already ranks third-largest among publicly traded companies.

Riot Platforms stock climbed Thursday on a report that activist investor Starboard Value had taken a stake in the Bitcoin mining company. Shares of Riot Platforms rose 10% to $12.95, though they traded as high as $13.