🔴 Riot Platforms is trading 4.04% down today as investors take profits after the Anthropic deal rally

Riot Platforms is trading at $19.50 (-4.04%) as investors appear to take profits after the $9.1 billion Anthropic data-center deal rally.

• Shares initially rose more than 20% before fading. The latest Q2 loss of $237.2 million and $0.68 per-share loss may limit enthusiasm despite stronger revenue.
• Bitcoin is down only 0.35% since the August 12 close, while broader markets are higher; cryptocurrency weakness does not explain the full decline, making company-specific profit-taking and earnings concerns more relevant.