Broker-dealers report 3.7% Cipher Mining (CIFR) ownership
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SCHEDULE 13G/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cipher Mining Inc. received an amended Schedule 13G/A stating that three affiliated broker-dealers — G1 Execution Services, LLC, SIG Brokerage, LP, and Susquehanna Securities, LLC — collectively report beneficial ownership of 14,674,736 shares of common stock, representing 3.7% of the class as of December 31, 2025.
The filing notes that SIG Brokerage’s position consists of options to buy shares, while Susquehanna Securities’ holdings include options to buy 14,009,000 shares. The company’s Form 10-Q indicated 395,092,054 shares outstanding as of October 31, 2025. The reporting firms state the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control.
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FAQ
What ownership stake in Cipher Mining (CIFR) is reported in this Schedule 13G/A?
The filing reports beneficial ownership of 14,674,736 Cipher Mining common shares, representing 3.7% of the outstanding class. This positions the reporting broker-dealers as significant but non-controlling holders under the 5% regulatory threshold for larger beneficial owners.
Who are the reporting persons in Cipher Mining (CIFR)’s Schedule 13G/A filing?
The reporting persons are G1 Execution Services, LLC, SIG Brokerage, LP, and Susquehanna Securities, LLC. They are affiliated broker-dealers that may be deemed a group for reporting purposes, while each entity separately disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held directly by the other entities.
Is the reported Cipher Mining (CIFR) position described as passive or activist?
The position is described as passive. The reporting broker-dealers certify the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Cipher Mining, consistent with a Schedule 13G-type passive ownership filing.
Do options play a role in the reported Cipher Mining (CIFR) ownership?
Yes. SIG Brokerage’s reported beneficial ownership consists of options to buy Cipher Mining shares. Susquehanna Securities’ holdings include options to buy 14,009,000 shares. These options are counted toward the total 14,674,736 shares reported as beneficially owned in the Schedule 13G/A.
What is the event date for the Cipher Mining (CIFR) Schedule 13G/A amendment?
The event date triggering this Schedule 13G/A Amendment No. 1 is December 31, 2025. This date reflects when the ownership information became reportable, and the amendment updates prior beneficial ownership disclosures for Cipher Mining common stock by the same reporting broker-dealers.