CleanSpark (NASDAQ: CLSK) reports 68% turnout at 2026 shareholder vote

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CleanSpark, Inc. reported the results of its annual stockholder meeting held on March 3, 2026. As of the January 9, 2026 record date, a total of 334,500,361 votes were entitled to be cast, combining common stock and Series A preferred stock voting together as a single class.

Stockholders representing 228,081,207.58 votes, or approximately 68.19% of the company’s total voting power, were present or represented by proxy, establishing a quorum. Five director nominees—S. Matthew Schultz, Larry McNeill, Dr. Thomas L. Wood, Roger P. Beynon, and Amanda Cavaleri—were each elected to serve until the next annual meeting or until their successors are qualified.

Stockholders also ratified the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as CleanSpark’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, with 225,962,313.67 votes for, 1,008,127.11 votes against, and 1,110,766.80 abstentions.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 03, 2026

CleanSpark, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Nevada			001-39187	87-0449945
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
10624 S. Eastern Ave. Suite A - 638
Henderson, Nevada				89052
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (702) 989-7692

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share		CLSK		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Redeemable warrants, each exercisable for 0.069593885 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $165.24 per whole share		CLSKW		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On March 3, 2026, CleanSpark, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the close of business on January 9, 2026, the record date for the Annual Meeting (the “Record Date”), 255,750,361 shares (excluding treasury shares) of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Common Stock”), were issued and outstanding, and 1,750,000 shares of the Company’s Series A Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Series A Preferred Stock”), were issued and outstanding. The holders of Series A Preferred Stock vote together with holders of Common Stock as a single class on each proposal voted on, except to the extent that voting as a separate class or series is required by law. As of the Record Date, the holders of Common Stock were entitled to a total of 255,750,361 votes, and the holders of Series A Preferred Stock were entitled to a total of 78,750,000 votes, representing in the aggregate 334,500,361 votes. At the Annual Meeting, stockholders entitled to a total of 228,081,207.58 votes, or approximately 68.19% of the collective voting power of the Company’s outstanding shares of Common Stock and Series A Preferred Stock as of the close of business on the Record Date, were present or represented by proxy (constituting a quorum). The final voting results on the proposals presented for stockholder approval at the Annual Meeting were as follows:

Proposal No. 1: To elect five directors to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders of the Company or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, subject to prior death, resignation, or removal.

Each nominee was elected. The votes were cast for this matter as follows:

Nominees	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
S. Matthew Schultz	159,730,951.35	3,744,323.23	64,605,933.00
Larry McNeill	131,828,748.58	31,646,526.00	64,605,933.00
Dr. Thomas L. Wood	131,310,377.58	32,164,897.00	64,605,933.00
Roger P. Beynon	152,603,445.58	10,871,829.00	64,605,933.00
Amanda Cavaleri	135,870,967.47	27,604,307.11	64,605,933.00

Proposal No. 2: To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.

The votes were cast for this matter as follows:

Votes For	Votes Against	Votes Abstained	Broker Non-Votes
225,962,313.67	1,008,127.11	1,110,766.80	0.00

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			CLEANSPARK, INC.
Date:	March 5, 2026	By:	/s/ Leighton R. Koehler
			Leighton R. Koehler, Secretary & General Counsel

FAQ

What did CleanSpark (CLSK) shareholders vote on at the 2026 annual meeting?

CleanSpark shareholders voted to elect five directors and ratify BDO USA, P.C. as independent auditor. All five nominees were elected, and the auditor ratification received strong support, confirming the company’s proposed board and audit arrangements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.

How many votes were represented at CleanSpark’s March 3, 2026 annual meeting?

Stockholders representing 228,081,207.58 votes were present or represented by proxy. This equaled approximately 68.19% of CleanSpark’s total voting power, meaning a sufficient quorum was achieved to conduct official business and approve the proposals presented at the meeting.

How many directors were elected at CleanSpark’s 2026 annual meeting and who were they?

Five directors were elected at the meeting. The successful nominees were S. Matthew Schultz, Larry McNeill, Dr. Thomas L. Wood, Roger P. Beynon, and Amanda Cavaleri, each to serve until the next annual meeting or until a successor is duly elected and qualified.

What were the voting results for CleanSpark’s auditor ratification for fiscal 2026?

Shareholders ratified BDO USA, P.C. as CleanSpark’s independent registered public accounting firm. The proposal received 225,962,313.67 votes for, 1,008,127.11 votes against, and 1,110,766.80 abstentions, with no broker non-votes recorded on this item.

How much voting power did CleanSpark common and preferred shareholders have as of the record date?

As of the January 9, 2026 record date, common stockholders held 255,750,361 votes and Series A preferred stockholders held 78,750,000 votes. In total, CleanSpark’s outstanding voting power was 334,500,361 votes across both classes voting together.

How do CleanSpark’s Series A Preferred Stockholders vote on proposals?

Holders of Series A Preferred Stock vote together with common stockholders as a single class on each proposal. They participate alongside common stock unless a separate class or series vote is specifically required by applicable law for a given matter.

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