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Applied Digital Corp designs, develops and operates next-generation datacenters across North America to provide digital infrastructure solutions to the rapidly growing high-performance computing industry. The company recently entered into a private financing agreement with a single investor where it issued a $42,131,579 unsecured convertible debenture. The debenture bears no interest and has a term of 54 weeks.
Applied Blockchain, Inc. (Nasdaq: APLD) will host a conference call on October 11, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss its fiscal first-quarter financial results ending August 31, 2022. A press release with detailed results will be shared after market close on the same day. Management will provide remarks followed by Q&A. Interested parties can join via a U.S. dial-in number or an international line. A replay will be available from 8:00 p.m. ET on October 11 through October 25, 2022.
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Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) announced on September 16, 2022, the filing of a Registration Statement on Form S-1 for approximately 48.3 million existing shares of common stock. These shares, primarily held by insiders and partners, are set to be available for sale starting December 1, 2022, under Rule 144, pending SEC approval of the Form S-1. The registration does not include new shares, and offers to buy may only be accepted once the Form S-1 is effective. This filing aims to facilitate the sale of unregistered securities without constituting an offer prior to registration.
Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) has commenced groundbreaking of a 180MW hosting facility in Ellendale, North Dakota, having secured an Energy Service Agreement with a utility partner. This facility is the third in the company's network, following a 100MW site in Jamestown and a 200MW site in Texas. The company also expanded its partnership with Marathon Digital Holdings (Nasdaq: MARA), increasing contracted capacity at Ellendale to 276MW. The facility aims to utilize renewable energy, enhancing high-performance computing solutions by commencing operations in early 2023.
DALLAS, Sept. 07, 2022 – Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) announced its participation in the upcoming investment conferences. The 6th Annual Lake Street Capital Markets Best Ideas Growth Conference will take place on September 14, 2022, in New York, where the management will hold one-on-one meetings with investors. Additionally, the 2nd Annual B. Riley Securities Crypto Conference is scheduled for September 29, 2022, featuring a fireside chat with Chairman and CEO Wes Cummins. Applied Blockchain focuses on developing next-generation datacenters for the high-performance computing industry.
Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) reported fiscal fourth quarter revenue of $7.5 million, surpassing guidance of $7.0 million to $7.4 million. This marked a significant increase from the prior estimate of $5.7 million to $6.2 million. The company announced a new $15 million credit facility and continues to progress on datacenter buildouts, with plans for three facilities totaling 500MW of capacity by mid-2023. Net loss was $2.8 million, with an adjusted EBITDA of ($3.1 million). The company ended the quarter with $46.3 million in cash and $7.2 million in debt.
Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) plans to change its name to Applied Digital Corporation to better represent its expanded services in high-performance computing (HPC). This change aims to clarify the company’s offerings beyond cryptocurrency mining. If shareholders approve the name change at the Annual General Meeting on November 10, 2022, the APLD ticker symbol will remain unchanged. Chairman and CEO Wes Cummins emphasized the company's commitment to best-in-class infrastructure while exploring new opportunities in HPC applications.
Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) announced a conference call for August 25, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its fiscal fourth quarter and yearly financial results ending May 31, 2022. The press release detailing these results will be publicized post-market close on the same day. Investors can participate via dial-in, with a replay option available from August 25 to September 8. The company operates next-gen datacenters supporting blockchain infrastructure and Bitcoin mining, partnering with leading industry players.
Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) announced a loan agreement with a North Dakota bank for up to $15 million on July 25, 2022. The funds will be used to repay existing debt and enhance liquidity for datacenter expansion. The initial interest rate is 1.5% for the first 13 months, increasing to 6.5% thereafter. CEO Wes Cummins emphasized the facility's role in supporting growth and meeting customer demand, highlighting the company's low-cost, non-dilutive debt financing strategy.
Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) has appointed Regina Ingel as the new Chief Marketing Officer, effective August 1, 2022. Previously the Executive Vice President of Operations, Ingel aims to enhance the company's marketing strategy, focusing on branding and community outreach to support growth. Her experience and deep understanding of the company's vision are expected to drive further market penetration. Additionally, Applied Blockchain recently secured a five-year hosting contract with Marathon Digital Holdings for 200 MW of Bitcoin mining capacity, a pivotal move for the company's growth.
Applied Blockchain (Nasdaq: APLD) updates its fiscal fourth quarter 2022 guidance, projecting revenues between $7.0 million and $7.4 million, significantly up from prior estimates. Despite a partial outage due to equipment failure in Jamestown, North Dakota, construction of a new 200 MW facility in Texas is progressing. The third facility in North Dakota is also in design, aiming for a total capacity of 500 MW that could generate $100 million in annual Adjusted EBITDA. The company highlights strong demand for its services, reducing concerns over equity dilution.