Cipher Mining Inc.

10/26/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/26/2021 16:25

Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (Form 3)

Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Bitfury Top HoldCo B.V.
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
2021-08-27 		3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cipher Mining Inc. [CIFR]
(Last) (First) (Middle)
STRAWINSKYLAAN 3051 ,
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)
AMSTERDAM P7 1077 ZX
6. Individual or Join/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Date Exercisable Expriation Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Bitfury Top HoldCo B.V.
STRAWINSKYLAAN 3051

AMSTERDAM, P71077 ZX
X

V3 Holding Ltd
4TH FLOOR HARBOUR PLACE, 103 SOUTH
CHURCH STREET, PO BOX 10240
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, E9KY1-1002
X

Bitfury Holding B.V.
STRAWINSKYLAAN 3051

AMSTERDAM, P7NL 1077 ZX
X

Vavilovs Valerijis
STRAWINSKYLAAN 3051

AMSTERDAM, P71077 ZX
X

Bitfury Group Ltd
6TH FLOOR ONE LONDON WALL

LONDON, X0EC2Y 5EB
X

Signatures

BITFURY HOLDING B.V., By: /s/ Olegs Blinkovs 2021-10-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
BITFURY TOP HOLDCO B.V., By: /s/ Olegs Blinkovs 2021-10-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
BITFURY GROUP LIMITED, By: /s/ Valerijs Vavilovs 2021-10-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
V3 HOLDING LIMITED, By: /s/ Valerijs Vavilovs 2021-10-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
VALERIJS VAVILOVS, By: /s/ Valerijs Vavilovs 2021-10-26
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

(*) If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
(**) Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Bitfury Holding B.V. ("Bitfury Holding") is the record holder of 6,000,000 shares of Common Stock. Bitfury Top HoldCo B.V. ("Bitfury Top HoldCo") is the record holder of 200,000,000 shares of Common Stock and is the sole owner of Bitfury Holding. As a result, Bitfury Top HoldCo may be deemed to share beneficial ownership the shares of Common Stock held by Bitfury Holding. Valerijs Vavilovs is the sole owner of V3 Holding Limited ("V3"), which is the majority owner of Bitfury Group Limited ("BGL"). BGL is the sole owner of Bitfury Top HoldCo. As a result of the foregoing relationships, each of Mr. Vavilovs, V3 and BGL may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the Common Stock beneficially owned by Bitfury Top Holdco.
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