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cryptocurrency2 years ago

Hut 8's USBTC Merger Approved by Canadian Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of British Columbia has granted final approval for Canadian Bitcoin mining firm Hut 8 to proceed with its planned merger with US Bitcoin (USBTC). The merger will result in the formation of Hut 8 Corporation, or "New Hut," a publicly traded US-based business. The deal is subject to the approval of USBTC shareholders and other outstanding requirements. Hut 8 expects the merger to be completed by the end of 2023, with plans to list shares on the Nasdaq and Toronto stock exchanges. Hut 8 recently relocated mining rigs from an inactive facility in Ontario to Texas due to a legal dispute.

cryptocurrency2 years ago

Fahrenheit Acquires Celsius Assets to Boost Bitcoin Mining Ambitions.

U.S. Bitcoin Corp. (USBTC) is set to become one of the largest miners in the U.S. after acquiring mining assets from bankrupt lender Celsius. The deal includes 121,800 mining machines, which will increase USBTC's computing power to at least 270,000 mining rigs. The miner will receive a $15 million annual management fee for the mining assets, net of operating expenses, for the five years it will manage the rigs. The Fahrenheit consortium, which includes USBTC, won the bankruptcy auction for the Celsius assets and will receive $20 million in management fees.