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Bit Digital Executive Compensation (FY25)
BTBT · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2024 to 2025
Chief executive, fiscal 2025 ◇ PEO Sam Tabar |
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Data as of November 4, 2026Latest filing (DEF 14A): June 16, 2026
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What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — PEO Sam Tabar: $4,822,650 → $4,065,900 (15.7% lower)
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Who is Bit Digital's chief executive and what were they paid?
PEO Sam Tabar, Chief Executive Officer, received $4,065,900 in total compensation for fiscal 2025. Sam Tabar's total was 15.7% lower than the $4,822,650 reported for fiscal 2024.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Erke Huang Chief Financial Officer and Director | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Sam Tabar Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
PEO Sam Tabar Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Thomas Sanfilippo Chief Technology Officer, WhiteFiber AI | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Erke Huang Chief Financial Officer and Director | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
PEO Sam Tabar Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Sam Tabar Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Justin Zhu Chief Accounting Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.
Equity awards granted
Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erke Huang | RSU | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Justin Zhu | RSU | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| PEO Sam Tabar | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — |
| PEO Sam Tabar | RSU | — | — | — | ◇ | — | — | — |
| Sam Tabar | RSU | — | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Zhu | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amanda Cassatt | — | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Brock Pierce | — | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Zhaohui Deng | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Ichi Shih | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Erke Huang | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jiashu (Bill) Xiong | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director fee schedule
The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
| Board cash retainer | ◇ |
| Board equity retainer | ◇ |
| Total board retainer | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as restricted stock units.
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
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- Sam Tabar (Chief Executive Officer), FY2025 total compensation $4,065,900 (base salary $500,000) [exec_comp, SEC accession 0001213900-26-066338, filed 2026-06-08]What this page does not include
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Documents cited
- 0001213900-26-069284
- 0001213900-26-066338EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION & · Summary Compensation Table
- 0001213900-25-030356
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
BibTeX
@misc{velarionData2026,
author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
year = {2026},
version = {2026Q3},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
publisher = {Zenodo},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}