Why is Riot Platforms, Inc. stock down today?

July 16, 2026

Riot Platforms, Inc.

RIOT · NCM · USD

$18.61

▼ 1.49 (7.41%)

vs. prev. close $20.1

Last updated Jul 16, 2026 15:46

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Riot Platforms, Inc. plunges 7.41% — what's behind the selloff

Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT) is tumbling, at $18. 61 — down 7. 41% from yesterday's close of $20. 10. Today's move appears driven by recent headlines, including "TeraWulf Stock Panics Over New York’s Data-Center Moratorium, but Wall Street Sees a Steal" and "Bernstein Reportedly Says Bitcoin Miners' AI Deals Look Cheap Vs. Data Center REITs – But Not All Are Equal". News sentiment around RIOT is leaning mixed.

The broader market is under pressure (S&P 500: -0. 2%, Nasdaq: -0. 8%, Dow Jones: +0. 2%, Shanghai: -2. 1%, Hang Seng: +1. 3%). Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Key Factors

1TeraWulf Stock Panics Over New York’s Data-Center Moratorium, but Wall Street Sees a Steal

2Bernstein Reportedly Says Bitcoin Miners' AI Deals Look Cheap Vs. Data Center REITs – But Not All Are Equal

3CleanSpark Inks a $6.6B AI Lease to Become a Digital Landlord

4🌐 Broad market: S&P 500: -0.2%, Nasdaq: -0.8%, Dow Jones: +0.2%, Shanghai: -2.1%, Hang Seng: +1.3%

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