Bear Market Mining? It's All About Location

Published: Tue, 11/01/22

November 1, 2022
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Mining Market Update

Location didn’t matter for Bitcoin miners, until it did

Inflation is at a 40-year high led by soaring energy prices reminiscent of the 1970s oil crisis. Whether one attributes rising prices to reckless monetary policy, excessive fiscal stimulus, a pandemic creating shortages, or geopolitical conflict, one thing is certain for bitcoin miners: rapidly rising electricity rates are here and it’s going to be a fight for many just to survive.
 

Casualties have begun rolling in with Core Scientific warning last week that the company will fail to make debt payments in the coming months, echoed Monday by Argo Blockchain’s similar notice.
 

Amidst shrinking mining revenue and increasing operational costs, let’s examine the importance of choosing the right location for your bitcoin miners to outlast the bear market.

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Mining News Feed

CoinDesk /  Bitcoin Miner Argo's $27M Fundraise Falls Through; Shares Plunge

 

Bloomberg / Celsius Customers to Battle Investors for Money From Mining Rigs

 

The Block  /  Genesis loan originations down 79% during crypto winter

 

CoinDesk  Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Buys Another Batch of Mining Machines

Chart of the Week

Bitcoin miners fell below $20/TH this week with reports of mass liquidations from Core Scientific and Argo Blockchain around $15/TH.

One of the most respected multi-cycle Bitcoin miners, Ben Gagnon joins the Mining Pod to discuss Core Scientific's financial warning, Bitfarms energy strategy and what to do with your treasury during firesale season.

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*As of Tuesday, November 1

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