Riot Platforms, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Power Supply Contract (Details) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Power Supply Contract (Details) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2022 MWh	Mar. 31, 2022 MWh	May 31, 2020 MWh	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($) MWh	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)
Power Supply Contract [Line Items]
Power curtailment credits \| $				$ (13,470)	$ (5,706)	$ (16,545)	$ (8,258)
Discount Rate [Member]
Power Supply Contract [Line Items]
Derivative Asset, Measurement Input				0.233		0.233
Power Supply Agreement \| TXU Energy Retail Company LLC [Member] \| Rockdale Facility Bitcoin Mining Facility Texas Member
Power Supply Contract [Line Items]
Capacity of electricity agreed to provide or deliver (MW)			130			345
Capacity of electricity delivery, increased portion	150	65