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Marathon Digital Expands Bitcoin Holdings and Increases Production

Marathon Digital Expands Bitcoin Holdings and Increases Production

Marathon Digital Holdings, the top global Bitcoin miner, is expanding its Bitcoin assets as part of a long-term holding strategy.

Marathon has recently added 2,282 BTC to its portfolio, worth over $124 million at today’s prices. This boosts its total Bitcoin holdings to 20,818 BTC, valued at around $1.14 billion, as reported on August 6.

The company has committed $100 million to Bitcoin purchases in July, signaling a strong dedication to using BTC as a core treasury asset.


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Despite a 50% reduction in block rewards anticipated from the upcoming Bitcoin halving, Marathon is maintaining its investment stance and has significantly increased its Bitcoin production to 692 BTC for July, marking a 17% rise from June.

Marathon also reported a 5% increase in its operational hash rate and no Bitcoin sales in June, underscoring its commitment to its mining strategy amid market fluctuations.

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