Bitcoin halving impacts miner Riot’s revenue by 43% despite new facility

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Bitcoin halving impacts miner Riot’s revenue by 43% despite new facility
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Riot Platforms launched a new Texas mining facility, increasing its hash rate by 17% in May. However, its monthly earnings dropped by 43% post-halving.

In May, Riot launched a new Bitcoin mining facility in Corsicana, Texas, which added 3.1 exahashes per second , bringing Riot’s total self-mining capacity to 14.7 EH/s — a 17% increase from the previous month.The mining facility currently operates at 100 megawatts and will eventually scale up to 1 gigawatt once fully developed.Riot aims for a total hash rate capacity of 31 EH/s by the end of 2024 and 41 EH/s by 2025.

“Riot’s unique power strategy, which we typically employ most actively in the summer months, has already started to demonstrate significant results for this year, generating approximately $7.3 million in power and demand response credits in May.”On May 28, Riot Platforms announced an offer to buy its competitor, Bitfarms, at a significant premium over its share price.

At the time of the offer, Riot was already Bitfarms' largest shareholder, holding a 9.25% stake. The buyout proposal included ain equity value for shareholders, which represents a 24% premium over Bitfarms’ one-month volume-weighted average share price as of May 24.

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