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Riot Platforms jumps after report of activist Starboard Value involvement

Shares of bitcoin miner Riot Platforms rise 11.3% to $13.10 in pre-market trading ** Activist investor Starboard Value has built a significant stake in RIOT and is pushing for changes at the company, reports The Wall Street Journal (link), citing people familiar with the matter.

the company, the Wall Street Journal reports (link), citing people familiar with the matter ** Starboard wants RIOT to convert some of its bitcoin mining facilities into large-scale data center space, the report says **