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Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) is a leading Bitcoin miner and energy infrastructure operator with an expansive presence in North America. The company specializes in digital asset mining, managed services, and high-performance computing (HPC) through colocation and cloud services.
Hut 8 manages a diverse portfolio of assets, including eleven self-mining, hosting, and managed services sites across Alberta, New York, Nebraska, and Texas. It also operates five high-performance computing data centers in British Columbia and Ontario, and four power generation assets in Ontario. The company’s core business revolves around mining Bitcoin by leveraging advanced computational equipment to validate blockchain transactions.
In recent developments, Hut 8 has announced the closure of its Drumheller site, relocating its efficient miners to the Medicine Hat site to optimize operations. This strategic move is part of a broader restructuring initiative aimed at boosting financial performance and enhancing asset value. The restructuring is expected to improve Hut 8’s cash flow, reduce mining costs, and increase Bitcoin production efficiency.
Financially, Hut 8 has shown robust performance with significant revenue growth. For the six months ended December 31, 2023, the company reported a 32% increase in revenue to $60.6 million. Digital Assets Mining contributed $41.5 million, Managed Services $12.6 million, HPC $1.1 million, and other services $5.4 million. The company holds substantial Bitcoin reserves, valued at $648.9 million as of March 31, 2024.
Hut 8 has also embarked on a comprehensive restructuring program post-merger with US Bitcoin Corp., focusing on operational excellence and profitable growth. This includes the deployment of proprietary energy curtailment software and the relocation of its mining fleet to owned facilities. The company is actively expanding its HPC services and entering new verticals like AI GPU-as-a-service, aiming to generate additional revenue streams.
Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Hut 8 continues to strengthen its market position by adopting sustainable energy practices and maintaining a strong balance sheet. The company's ongoing projects and strategic initiatives are poised to drive long-term shareholder value and establish Hut 8 as a cornerstone in the digital asset and energy infrastructure sectors.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. announced its plan to release financial results for Q3 2021, concluding on September 30, 2021, and will host a conference call on November 11, 2021, at 10:00 AM ET. Shareholders can access the results through a press release on their website before 9:30 AM ET on the same day. Hut 8, a major player in North America's digital asset mining sector, emphasizes its commitment to Bitcoin and innovative mining strategies while maintaining a robust balance sheet.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. has announced the development of its third mining site in North Bay, Ontario, in partnership with Validus Power Corp. This site will initiate operations with 35MW of capacity and is projected to be operational by the end of 2021. The facility will utilize a combination of by-product steam, hydrogen, and natural gas to generate power. Hut 8 aims to enhance its sustainable energy strategy as it grows its digital asset mining operations, continuing to establish its position as a leading Bitcoin miner.
On October 21, 2021, Hut 8 Mining Corp. (HUT) announced a strategic purchase of 12,000 MicroBT miners for $58.7 million USD, enhancing its Bitcoin mining capacity. This acquisition, costing about $50/Terahash, is set to increase their production by 1.17 EH/s, bringing the total contracted capacity to approximately 3.57 EH/s by December 2022. The miners will be deployed across Hut 8's existing sites in Alberta and a new site under development. Hut 8 continues to emphasize its commitment to Bitcoin mining and holding, positioning itself as a leader in the digital asset sector.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. reported a production update for September 2021, mining 264 Bitcoin with a daily average of 9.11 Bitcoin. The company holds 4,724 Bitcoin in reserve and follows a Hodl strategy by depositing all mined Bitcoin. Furthermore, Hut 8 deployed 600 servers with NVIDIA CMP GPUs, generating approximately $25,000 CAD daily. The full capacity could reach $110,000 CAD daily, though deployment faced supply chain challenges. Hut 8 remains committed to exceeding 5,000 self-mined Bitcoin by the end of Q4 2021.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. has successfully completed its underwritten public offering of common shares, raising gross proceeds of US$172,560,375 by selling 20,182,500 shares at US$8.55 each. The funds will support business growth, including capital investments in digital asset mining equipment, working capital, and potential strategic partnerships. The offering was managed by Canaccord Genuity and other firms, with regulatory filings made in both the U.S. and Canada. Hut 8, recognized as a leader in digital asset mining, is committed to holding Bitcoin and enhancing shareholder value.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. has priced its underwritten public offering of 17,550,000 common shares at US$8.55 per share, raising total gross proceeds of US$150,052,500. The offering is expected to close on September 17, 2021, pending standard conditions. An over-allotment option allows underwriters to purchase an additional 2,632,500 shares within 30 days post-closing. Proceeds will fund capital investments in digital asset mining equipment, support working capital, and facilitate potential strategic partnerships.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. (NASDAQ: HUT) announced a proposed underwritten public offering in the U.S. and Canada on September 14, 2021. The final terms will be determined at pricing, with no guarantees on its completion. The company plans to grant underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 15% of shares. Proceeds will support business growth, including investments in digital asset mining equipment and working capital. Canaccord Genuity is the Sole Bookrunner for the Offering.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT) reported its August 2021 production results, mining a total of 326 Bitcoin, averaging 10.5 Bitcoin per day. All self-mined Bitcoin is held in custody, with a reserve total of 4,450 Bitcoin as of August 31. The company installed 1,025 new MicroBT machines, increasing its production capacity by 92 PH/s and bringing the total hash rate to 1.37 EH/s. Hut 8 also commenced installations of NVIDIA cryptocurrency mining processors aiming to mine Ethereum while settling in Bitcoin, targeting a cost per Bitcoin under CAD$3,000.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT) announced that CEO Jaime Leverton will participate in a panel discussion titled "Profit-Making Opportunities in Crypto Mining: Present and Future" at the Benzinga Crypto Festival on September 1, 2021. The discussion will take place from 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET. Investors can register for the live event online, and a replay will be available on Hut 8's website. Hut 8, based in Alberta, Canada, is one of North America's largest digital asset miners, known for its self-mined Bitcoin holdings and diversified revenue strategies.
Hut 8 Mining Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT, TSX: HUT) announced its participation in BMO's 2021 Technology Summit, scheduled for August 24-25, 2021. CEO Jaime Leverton will be part of the Crypto Mining Panel on August 24 from 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM ET. Hut 8, a leader in digital asset mining, holds the most self-mined Bitcoin globally and operates with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company is committed to a diversified strategy to enhance shareholder value, regardless of Bitcoin market fluctuations.
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