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

Derivatives - Narratives (Details) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Derivatives - Narratives (Details) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2022 MWh	Mar. 31, 2022 MWh	May 31, 2020 MWh	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) MWh	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Schedule of Changes in Estimated Fair Value of Derivative Asset [Line Items]
Power curtailment credits \| $				$ (13,070)	$ (5,706)	$ (2,507)	$ (1,143)	$ (8,258)	$ (1,143)	$ (21,328)	$ (3,650)	$ (27,345)	$ (6,514)
Discount rate
Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Schedule of Changes in Estimated Fair Value of Derivative Asset [Line Items]
Derivative Asset, Measurement Input												22.3
Power Supply Agreement \| TXU Energy Retail Company LLC [Member] \| Rockdale Facility
Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Schedule of Changes in Estimated Fair Value of Derivative Asset [Line Items]
Capacity of electricity agreed to provide or deliver (MW)			130									345
Capacity of electricity delivery, increased portion	150	65