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December 13, 2021
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Market Overview |
| Company |
Price |
24H |
YTD |
| Argo |
$12.34 |
-7% |
-16% |
| Bit Digital |
$7.06 |
-5% |
-72% |
| Bitfarms |
$5.19 |
-7% |
132% |
| Canaan |
$5.64 |
-3% |
-19% |
| Ebang |
$1.23 |
-8% |
-84% |
| Cathedra |
$0.44 |
0% |
110% |
| Hive |
$2.76 |
-4% |
1% |
| Hut 8 |
$8.21 |
-6% |
176% |
| Marathon |
$37.77 |
-6% |
205% |
| Mawson |
$7.28 |
-12% |
200% |
| Northern Data |
$99.71 |
-2% |
4% |
| Riot |
$24.61 |
-5% |
31% |
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Data as of 13:30 UTC |
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SegWit adoption has increased significantly in the last 6 months. |
Bitcoin has come a long ways since 2017, and SegWit has given Bitcoin the ability to implement new features and protocols, such as the Lightning Network and Taproot. |
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Here’s a summary of Bitcoin mining companies going public via SPACs. |
Mining is a highly competitive industry requiring intensive capital, and utilizing the public markets can give an advantage. A miner can opt to go public via the traditional IPO avenue, or however, an increasing number of miners are choosing to go public via SPAC mergers. |
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The9 forays into the Bitcoin mining arena with authority. |
In 2021, The9 aggressively forced its way into the mining scene by signing several purchase agreements with top mining manufacturers. It invested, acquired, and formed strategic partnerships with other miners and mining infrastructure firms. |
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Riot Blockchain reported a record-breaking third quarter. |
Profitability for Riot over the quarter improved dramatically, ushered by record-shattering growth in Bitcoin production, expanding operations, data center hosting, and efficiency improvements. |
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Written by Zack Voell, Will Foxley
, and Lili Rhodes. |
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About Compass: Compass is a Bitcoin mining and modern media company focused on driving the mass adoption of cryptocurrency mining. |
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