Meten Holding Group Ltd. Announces Strategic Alliance to Explore Opportunities in Blockchain and Digital Currency Industries
Meten Holding Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: METX) announced a strategic cooperation agreement with Global Blockchain on March 8, 2022, aimed at exploring opportunities in the blockchain and digital currency sectors. The collaboration includes establishing a communication mechanism for industry research and shared insights. Additionally, both companies plan to invest in a new digital currency mining farm in the U.S. with a capacity of 5 to 10 megawatts. CEO Alan Peng highlighted that this partnership will enhance their blockchain business and align with market trends.
- Strategic cooperation with Global Blockchain to explore blockchain and digital currency opportunities.
- Investment planned in a U.S.-based digital currency mining farm with 5 to 10 MW capacity.
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SHENZHEN, China, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meten Holding Group Ltd. ("Meten Holding Group" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: METX), one of the leading omnichannel English language training ("ELT") service providers in China, announced that it had entered into a strategic cooperation agreement (the "Agreement") on March 8, 2022 with Global Blockchain, Inc. ("Global Blockchain"), a digital currency company engaging in digital currency mining, investment, construction, and operation of digital currency mining farms and other business, for the purpose of sharing resources and exploring market opportunities in the blockchain and digital currency industries.
Pursuant to the Agreement, both parties expect to establish a long-term information communication mechanism to conduct industry research and share research results. Additionally, Global Blockchain has agreed to supply digital currency mining rig storage units that have been put in operation by the Company. Meten Holding Group has agreed to take part in the construction, operations, and other businesses of digital currency mining farms together with Global Blockchain. Both parties also intend to invest in the construction of a digital currency mining farm in the U.S. with expected capacity of 5 to 10 megawatts ("MW").
Mr. Alan Peng, Chief Executive Officer of Meten Holding Group, commented, "We are pleased to cooperate with Global Blockchain as we keep expanding our blockchain and digital currency business in the U.S. This cooperation will help us stay informed in the fast-evolving blockchain and digital currency industries and stay close to the industry development trend. Through leveraging this relationship, we are gaining confidence to grow our blockchain and digital currency business and create value for our shareholders."
About Global Blockchain, Inc.
Global Blockchain, Inc. mainly engages in digital currency mining, investment, construction, and operation of digital currency mining farm and other business.
About Meten Holding Group Ltd.
Meten Holding Group Ltd., formerly known as Meten EdtechX Education Group Ltd., is one of the leading omnichannel ELT service providers in China, delivering English language and skills training for Chinese students and professionals. In addition to strengthening its position in the ELT service industry in China, Meten actively explores the blockchain and cryptocurrency mining business outside China, with a long-term goal of creating value across the cryptocurrency industry. Meten expects to engage in businesses related to blockchain and metaverse in North America and other countries and areas around the world (not including China), including cryptocurrency mining, mining farm construction, and mining pool and data center operation.
For more information, please visit: https://investor.metenedu-edtechx.com/.
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