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8-K

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): May 04, 2023

CIPHER MINING INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	001-39625	85-1614529
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1 Vanderbilt Avenue Floor 54 Suite C
New York, New York		10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (332) 262-2300

(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:

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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	CIFR	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per whole share	CIFRW	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 May 4, 2023, Cipher Mining Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A total of 220,998,145 shares of the Company’s common stock were present electronically or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, representing approximately 89.0% percent of the Company’s outstanding common stock as of the March 13, 2023 record date. The following are the voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the meeting, each of which were described in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2023.

Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors

At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders elected the persons listed below as directors for a term of office expiring on the date of the annual meeting of stockholders in 2026 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified.



	Votes FOR	Votes WITHHELD	Broker Non- Votes
Holly Morrow Evans	210,870,361	2,382,762	7,745,022
James Newsome	212,463,842	789,281	7,745,022
Wesley Williams	213,066,485	186,638	7,745,022

Proposal No. 2 - Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023.

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.


			Cipher Mining Inc.

Date:	May 9, 2023	By:	/s/ Tyler Page
			Tyler Page Chief Executive Officer