Marathon Buys Additional 10,000 Antminers to Become Largest US Bitcoin Miner
Nasdaq-listed Marathon Patent Group is buying 10,000 of the more efficient Antminer S19 Pro bitcoin miners from Bitmain in a deal worth millions of dollars. ▪ Marathon said the deal would boost the company’s operations to 23,560 next-generation miners, “making it the largest self-miner in North America”. ▪ When fully installed, the new machines will bring the firm’s total hashrate to 2.56 exahash per second (EH/s) – one of the world’s top 15 bitcoin miners. ▪ In August, Marathon bought another 10,500 miners of the same make for $23....
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On Monday, the publicly listed bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings announced that it purchased 30,000 S19j Pro Antminers from Bitmain. According to the company, once the new lot of mining rigs are fully deployed, Marathon will gain 13.3 exahash per second (EH/s) from the newly added machines. Marathon Buys 30K Miners for $120 Million On August 2, Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:MARA) revealed the bitcoin mining company has acquired 30,000 S19j Pro Antminers. Depending on the model, S19j Pro processes SHA256 hashrate at around 100 to 104 terahash per second. A single S19j....
A major North American blockchain hosting provider announced its expansion by ordering over 58,000 additional S19 Series Antminers, as part of an agreement arranged with the Chinese mining hardware manufacturer. US Contract Miner Core Scientific Arranges Purchase of Over 58,000 Bitmain S19 Antminers According to the announcement, Bitmain’s deal expects to facilitate Core Scientific customers’ purchases through September 2021. The purchase agreement will bring total purchases to 76,024 next-generation bitcoin (BTC) miners, the S19 and S19 Pro Antminers for the past 16 months,....
Mutual fund giant Fidelity has purchased 7.4% of bitcoin mining company Marathon Digital Holdings to be spread across multiple funds.
Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARA), the world’s largest public listed Bitcoin miner with a market cap of more than $5 billion, has announced a strategic financial initiative to bolster its Bitcoin holdings through the issuance of $250 million in convertible senior notes. Thus, Fred Thiel, Chairman and CEO of Marathon Digital is adopting a […]
Marathon Patent Group becomes the latest company diverting its treasury into bitcoin, snapping up 4,812.66 BTC. The post Ushering In A Bitcoin Standard: Marathon Buys $150 Million Of Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.