Form: 4

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities

December 12, 2023

SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP


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*
SWAMI ASHU
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O MARATHON DIGITAL HOLDINGS, INC.
101 NE THIRD AVENUE, SUITE 1200
(Street)
FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MARATHON DIGITAL HOLDINGS, INC. [ MARA ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Technology Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/08/2023
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 12/08/2023 A 146,617 A $0.00(1) 182,644 D
Common Stock 12/08/2023 F 12,430 D $16.17(2) 170,214 D
Common Stock 12/08/2023 F 1,405 D $16.66(3) 168,809 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") made under the Marathon Patent Group, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Plan"), which RSUs grant over a three-year period, with 25% of the grant vesting immediately, and 6.25% of the grant vesting quarterly thereafter. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock.
2. Reflects the weighted average price at which shares of Common Stock were sold to cover the payment of taxes in connection with the vesting of RSUs reported herein. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $15.61 to $16.61, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
3. Reflects the weighted average price at which shares of Common Stock were sold to cover the payment of taxes in connection with the vesting of RSUs reported herein. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $16.63 to $16.70, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
/s/ Ashu Swami 12/12/2023
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

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