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    <periodOfReport>2023-05-22</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001591956</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Sphere 3D Corp.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ANY</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001888940</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Trompeter Patricia</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SPHERE 3D CORP.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>4 GREENWICH OFFICE PARK FIRST FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GREENWICH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CT</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>06831</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-05-22</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>193550</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>474325</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-05-22</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>41858</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.3318</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>432467</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-05-23</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
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                    <value>29142</value>
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                    <value>0.3355</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>403325</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Unit (RSU)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-05-22</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>193550</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
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            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>193550</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1024200</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Sphere 3D Corp. common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This transaction represents the sale of shares by the reporting person to satisfy the issuer's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of the RSUs. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $0.3302 to $0.335, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This transaction represents the sale of shares by the reporting person to satisfy the issuer's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of the RSUs. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices within the range of $0.3336 to $0.3371, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The RSUs reported under column 9 represent two awards. The underlying shares and vesting schedules are as follows: (i) 774,200 shares vest on 12/1/2023, and (ii) 125,000 shares vest on 4/8/24 and 125,000 shares vest on 4/8/25.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Denise Garrett For: Patricia Trompeter</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-05-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
