Cryptocurrency mining company, Hut 8, reports a significant increase of 79% in its hashrate for Q1 2025, despite a net loss of $134.3 million due to large-scale investments. CEO Asher Genoot describes this phase of investment as necessary, with ROI expected to become visible in future quarters. The company has also expanded its total energy capacity to 1,020 megawatts, enabling substantial scale-up of operations. Furthermore, launching subsidiary American Bitcoin was a strategic move involving key members from Donald Trump’s family. Also noteworthy is Hut 8’s future plans centred on the development of its utility-scale power portfolio. In relation to the recent financial announcement, the company’s stock is currently trading at $12.66 on Nasdaq.
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