Marathon Digital Holdings Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - Common Stock Options (Details)

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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - Common Stock Options (Details) - Options					6 Months Ended
	Oct. 13, 2016 installment $ / shares shares	Jul. 01, 2016 installment $ / shares shares	May 20, 2016 installment $ / shares shares	May 10, 2016 installment $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($) shares
Common Stock Options
Option term					8 years 7 months 28 days
Forfeited					790,732
Unrecognized compensation expense, options \| $					$ 399,167
Independent Board Members
Common Stock Options
Option term	10 years
Granted	80,000
Option price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 2.41
Number of monthly installments \| installment	12
Expected term	5 years 6 months
Volatility	46.00%
Discount rate	1.21%
Forfeited	80,000
Spangenberg Agreement \| Director Of Acquisitions, Licensing And Strategy
Common Stock Options
Option term				10 years
Granted				500,000
Option price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares				$ 1.87
Number of monthly installments \| installment				24
Expected term				5 years 9 months
Volatility				47.00%
Discount rate				1.32%
Grubbs Agreement \| Analyst
Common Stock Options
Option term			10 years
Granted			50,000
Option price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 2.25
Number of monthly installments \| installment			36
Expected term			6 years 6 months
Volatility			47.00%
Discount rate			1.88%
Liu Agreement \| CTO
Common Stock Options
Option term		10 years
Granted		150,000
Option price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 2.79
Number of monthly installments \| installment		36
Expected term		6 years 6 months
Volatility		47.00%
Discount rate		1.20%

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