MARA Announces Bitcoin Production and Mining Operation Updates for September 2024
MARA, a leading bitcoin miner, reported significant growth in its September 2024 operations. The company increased its energized hash rate by 5% to 36.9 EH/s and saw a 6% increase in block wins to 207. BTC production grew by 5% to 705 BTC, with an average daily production of 23.5 BTC. MARA's BTC holdings reached 26,842 BTC, surpassing a 'marathon worth' of bitcoin HODL.
The company remains on track to achieve its target of 50 EH/s by the end of 2024. Ongoing projects include the conversion of the Granbury data center to immersion containers, expected to be completed before year-end. MARA also became the first publicly traded digital asset compute company to submit a disclosure to the Climate Disclosure Project (CDP), demonstrating its commitment to environmental transparency.
MARA, un miner di bitcoin leader nel settore, ha riportato una crescita significativa nelle sue operazioni di settembre 2024. La società ha aumentato il suo hash rate energizzato del 5% a 36,9 EH/s e ha registrato un aumento del 6% nelle vittorie di blocco a 207. La produzione di BTC è cresciuta del 5% a 705 BTC, con una produzione media giornaliera di 23,5 BTC. Le riserve di BTC di MARA hanno raggiunto 26.842 BTC, superando un 'marathon worth' di bitcoin HODL.
La società rimane sulla buona strada per raggiungere il suo obiettivo di 50 EH/s entro la fine del 2024. I progetti in corso includono la conversione del centro dati di Granbury in contenitori di immersione, prevista per essere completata prima della fine dell'anno. MARA è diventata anche la prima azienda di calcolo di asset digitali quotata in borsa a presentare una divulgazione al Climate Disclosure Project (CDP), dimostrando il suo impegno per la trasparenza ambientale.
MARA, un minero líder de bitcoin, reportó un crecimiento significativo en sus operaciones de septiembre de 2024. La compañía aumentó su hash rate energizado en un 5% a 36,9 EH/s y vio un aumento del 6% en las victorias de bloque a 207. La producción de BTC creció un 5% a 705 BTC, con una producción diaria promedio de 23,5 BTC. Las tenencias de BTC de MARA alcanzaron 26,842 BTC, superando un 'marathon worth' de bitcoin HODL.
La compañía sigue encaminada para alcanzar su meta de 50 EH/s para finales de 2024. Los proyectos en curso incluyen la conversión del centro de datos de Granbury a contenedores de inmersión, que se espera que se complete antes de fin de año. MARA también se convirtió en la primera empresa pública de computación de activos digitales en presentar una divulgación al Climate Disclosure Project (CDP), demostrando su compromiso con la transparencia ambiental.
MARA는 2024년 9월 운영에서 상당한 성장을 보고했습니다. 이 회사는 에너지원 해시율을 5% 증가시켜 36.9 EH/s에 도달했으며, 블록 승률이 6% 증가하여 207에 도달했습니다. BTC 생산은 5% 증가하여 705 BTC에 이르고, 하루 평균 생산량은 23.5 BTC에 달했습니다. MARA의 BTC 보유량은 26,842 BTC에 도달하여 비트코인 HODL의 '마라톤 가치'를 초과했습니다.
회사는 2024년 말까지 50 EH/s 목표를 달성하기 위해 순항하고 있습니다. 진행 중인 프로젝트는 Granbury 데이터 센터를 침수 용기로 전환하는 것으로, 연말 이전에 완료될 것으로 예상됩니다. MARA는 또한 기후공개프로젝트(CDP)에 대한 공시를 제출한 첫 번째 상장된 디지털 자산 컴퓨팅 회사가 되어 환경 투명성에 대한 의지를 나타냈습니다.
MARA, un mineur de bitcoin de premier plan, a reporté une croissance significative de ses opérations en septembre 2024. L'entreprise a augmenté son taux de hachage énergisé de 5 % à 36,9 EH/s et a constaté une augmentation de 6 % des victoires de bloc à 207. La production de BTC a augmenté de 5 % pour atteindre 705 BTC, avec une production quotidienne moyenne de 23,5 BTC. Les réserves de BTC de MARA ont atteint 26 842 BTC, dépassant ainsi un 'marathon worth' de bitcoin HODL.
L'entreprise reste sur la bonne voie pour atteindre son objectif de 50 EH/s d'ici la fin de 2024. Les projets en cours incluent la conversion du centre de données de Granbury en conteneurs d'immersion, dont l'achèvement est prévu avant la fin de l'année. MARA est également devenue la première entreprise cotée en bourse dans le domaine des actifs numériques à soumettre une divulgation au Climate Disclosure Project (CDP), démontrant ainsi son engagement envers la transparence environnementale.
MARA, ein führender Bitcoin-Miner, berichtete von einem signifikanten Wachstum seiner Aktivitäten im September 2024. Das Unternehmen erhöhte seine energized hash rate um 5% auf 36,9 EH/s und verzeichnete einen 6% Anstieg der Blockgewinne auf 207. Die BTC-Produktion wuchs um 5% auf 705 BTC, mit einer durchschnittlichen Tagesproduktion von 23,5 BTC. MARAs BTC-Bestände erreichten 26.842 BTC, was einen 'Marathon-Wert' an Bitcoin-HODL übersteigt.
Das Unternehmen ist weiterhin auf Kurs, um sein Ziel von 50 EH/s bis Ende 2024 zu erreichen. Zu den laufenden Projekten gehört die Umstellung des Granbury Rechenzentrums auf Tauchbehälter, die voraussichtlich vor Jahresende abgeschlossen sein wird. MARA wurde auch das erste börsennotierte Unternehmen für digitale Vermögensberechnung, das eine Offenlegung beim Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) eingereicht hat, und belegt sein Engagement für Umwelttransparenz.
- Energized hash rate increased 5% to 36.9 EH/s
- Block wins increased 6% to 207 in September
- BTC production grew 5% to 705 BTC
- BTC holdings increased to 26,842 BTC
- On track to reach 50 EH/s target by end of 2024
- First publicly traded digital asset compute company to submit disclosure to Climate Disclosure Project (CDP)
- Transaction fees as % of total decreased from 2.7% to 1.7%
Insights
MARA's September performance shows solid operational progress. The 5% increase in energized hash rate to 36.9 EH/s and 6% growth in block wins demonstrate improved mining efficiency. The company produced 705 BTC, up 5% month-over-month, maintaining its position as a top Bitcoin miner.
The increase in BTC holdings to
Progress towards the 50 EH/s target by year-end and the ongoing Granbury data center upgrade suggest continued operational improvements. The Climate Disclosure Project submission highlights MARA's focus on sustainability, which could appeal to ESG-conscious investors.
While the company's growth trajectory is positive, investors should consider the volatile nature of Bitcoin mining profitability, which is heavily dependent on BTC price movements and network difficulty adjustments.
MARA's September performance underscores its strong position in the Bitcoin mining sector. The 5.2% share of available miner rewards indicates MARA's significant contribution to the Bitcoin network's security and decentralization.
The decrease in transaction fees as a percentage of total rewards from
MARA's strategy of accumulating Bitcoin (26,842 BTC held) aligns with a long-term bullish outlook on BTC price. This approach can be beneficial during bull markets but may strain liquidity during prolonged downturns.
The company's focus on operational efficiency, evidenced by the Granbury data center upgrade to immersion cooling, is important in the competitive mining landscape. This could lead to improved hash rate and energy efficiency, potentially boosting profitability.
Energized Hash Rate Increased
207 Blocks Won in September,
Increased BTC Holdings to 26,842 BTC
Fort Lauderdale, FL, Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MARA (NASDAQ: MARA) ("MARA" or the "Company"), one of the world’s largest publicly traded bitcoin ("BTC") miners and a leader in supporting and securing the Bitcoin ecosystem, today published unaudited BTC production updates for September 2024.
Management Commentary
“In September, the strength of our globally diversified operations was evident as we achieved significant uptime and increased our energized hash rate to 36.9 EH/s, reflecting
"We remain on track to reach our target of 50 EH/s by the end of 2024. Our team continues to quickly energize our owned sites and operate them more efficiently than originally planned. The conversion of our Granbury data center from air cooled to MARA's immersion containers is progressing on time and we expect this work to be completed before year end.
"Finally, we are proud to be the first publicly traded digital asset compute company to submit a disclosure to the Climate Disclosure Project (CDP), reinforcing our commitment to environmental transparency and corporate responsibility. "
Operational Highlights and Updates
Figure 1: Operational Highlights
| Prior Month Comparison | ||||||||||||
| Metric | 9/30/2024 | 8/31/2024 | % Δ | |||||||||
| Number of Blocks Won 1 | 207 | 196 | 6 | % | ||||||||
| BTC Produced | 705 | 673 | 5 | % | ||||||||
| Average BTC Produced per Day | 23.5 | 21.7 | 8 | % | ||||||||
| Share of available miner rewards 2 | 5.2 | % | 4.8 | % | NM | |||||||
| Transaction Fees as % of Total 1 | 1.7 | % | 2.7 | % | NM | |||||||
| Energized Hash Rate (EH/s) 1 | 36.9 | 35.2 | 5 | % | ||||||||
- These metrics are MARAPool only and do not include blocks won from joint ventures.
- Defined as the total amount of block rewards including transaction fees that MARA earned during the period divided by the total amount of block rewards and transaction fees awarded by the Bitcoin network during the period.
NM - Not Meaningful
As of September 30, 2024, the Company held a total of 26,842 unrestricted BTC. MARA opted not to sell any BTC in September.
Investor Notice
Investing in our securities involves a high degree of risk. Before making an investment decision, you should carefully consider the risks, uncertainties and forward-looking statements described under the heading "Risk Factors" in our most recent annual report on Form 10-K and any other periodic reports that we may file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). If any of these risks were to occur, our business, financial condition or results of operations would likely suffer. In that event, the value of our securities could decline, and you could lose part or all of your investment. The risks and uncertainties we describe are not the only ones facing us. Additional risks not presently known to us or that we currently deem immaterial may also impair our business operations. In addition, our past financial performance may not be a reliable indicator of future performance, and historical trends should not be used to anticipate results in the future. See "Forward-Looking Statements" below.
The operational highlights and updates presented in this press release pertain solely to our BTC mining operations. Detailed information regarding our other operations can be found in our periodic reports filed with the SEC.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included in this press release are forward-looking statements. The words “may,” “will,” “could,” “anticipate,” “expect,” “intend,” “believe,” “continue,” “target” and similar expressions or variations or negatives of these words are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Such forward-looking statements include, among other things, statements related to the expected timing and achievement of our growth targets, specifically relating to our anticipated hash rate and exahash growth, the transition to immersion coolers at the Granbury site and our BTC treasury policy. Such forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations about future events as of the date hereof and involve many risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in our forward-looking statements. Subsequent events and developments, including actual results or changes in our assumptions, may cause our views to change. We do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements except to the extent required by applicable law. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements included herein are expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary statements. Our actual results and outcomes could differ materially from those included in these forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including, but not limited to, the factors set forth under the heading “Risk Factors” in our most recent annual report on Form 10-K, and any other periodic reports that we may file with the SEC.
About MARA
MARA (NASDAQ:MARA) is a global leader in digital asset compute that develops and deploys innovative technologies to build a more sustainable and inclusive future. MARA secures the world’s preeminent blockchain ledger and supports the energy transformation by converting clean, stranded, or otherwise underutilized energy into economic value.
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