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Marathon Digital’s Record Financial Results in Q1 2024
Bitcoin mining firm Marathon Digital overcame operational challenges to achieve remarkable financial results in the first quarter of 2024.
Bitcoin Production and Revenue
- Produced 2,811 Bitcoins in Q1 2024, a decrease from 4,242 in Q4 2023
- Reported a 223% increase in revenue to $165.2 million in Q1 2024
Hash Rate and Stock Performance
- Hash rate increased by 142% to 27.8 EH/s in Q1 2024
- Trading under the ticker “MARA” closed at $19.56 with a 2.19% decrease
Marathon Digital’s chairman and CEO, Fred Thiel, highlighted the firm’s achievements in expanding its digital asset portfolio and battling operational challenges to achieve these results.
Portfolio Expansion and Customer Acquisition
- Doubled the portfolio size to 1.1 gigawatts of capacity
- Secured first paying customers for MARA firmware
- Began building a sales pipeline for its two-phase immersion system
Thiel credited the firm’s agility and HODL strategy for navigating challenges and capitalizing on Bitcoin’s positive momentum.
Financial Performance
- Topline revenue reached $165.2 million
- Net income rose to a record $337.2 million
- Generated adjusted EBITDA of $528.8 million
Industry Trends
Despite production declines reported by other mining companies post-halving, Marathon Digital’s strategic moves and market conditions enabled it to achieve impressive results.
Overall, Marathon Digital’s performance in Q1 2024 showcases its resilience and strategic positioning in the evolving cryptocurrency mining landscape.
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