Riot Platforms, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Property and Equipment - Schedule of Property and Equipment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Sep. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total cost of property and equipment	$ 814,735				$ 306,947
Less accumulated depreciation	(122,180)				(30,467)
Property and equipment, net	692,555	$ 650,191	$ 424,744	$ 338,632	276,480	$ 214,251	$ 142,315	$ 28,306
Buildings and improvements [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total cost of property and equipment	229,685				88,808
Land rights and land improvements [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total cost of property and equipment	10,164
Miners and Mining Equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total cost of property and equipment	$ 441,324				87,921
Estimated useful lives property and equipment	2
Less accumulated depreciation	$ (105,900)				(26,100)				$ (4,300)
Machinery and facility equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total cost of property and equipment	35,125				15,613
Office and computer equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total cost of property and equipment	$ 1,206				1,007
Estimated useful lives property and equipment	3
Construction in Progress [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total cost of property and equipment	$ 97,231				$ 113,598