We recently published a list of 9 Stocks Jim Cramer Talked About. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT) stands against other stocks that Jim Cramer talked about.

Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms (RIOT) finds itself a target of a second activist investor, with Reuters reporting investment management giant D.E. Shaw as having taken an unspecified stake.

Before market open on Wednesday, Piper Sandler prognosticator Patrick Moley published a report on Bitcoin mining companies. In his analysis, according to reports, he was particularly bullish about four of them -- Riot, Hut 8, Mara Holdings, and Canada-based Galaxy Digital.

Had a liberal and more environmentally friendly administration taken power, Riot Platforms and its ilk may have faced a more uncertain future. However, under “The Donald,” circumstances are much more promising, thus incentivizing a bullish approach.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investment firm D.E. Shaw has built a position in Riot Platforms and may push it to make changes, two sources familiar with the matter said, making it the second activist shareholder to do so at the cryptocurrency mining company.