Gate News message, April 27 — Bitcoin miner Hut 8 Corp is issuing investment-grade secured bonds to finance the construction of a 245-megawatt data center in St. Francisville, Louisiana, in partnership with Alphabet Inc. (Google). The bonds, maturing in 2042, carry an initial price guidance of appro

Alcoa plans to sell its dormant Massena East aluminum smelter in New York to bitcoin miner NYDIG, with the deal closing by mid-2026. The facility's infrastructure makes it ideal for bitcoin mining, reflecting a trend of repurposing retired industrial sites.

Alcoa Corp. is negotiating to sell its Massena East smelter site in New York to Bitcoin mining firm NYDIG, with a deal anticipated to close mid-year as part of Alcoa's asset divestiture strategy.

Bitcoin miners sold over 32,000 BTC in Q1 2026, exceeding 2025's total sales. Key players include MARA, Riot, and Core Scientific. Miner profitability is declining as hash prices fall below breakeven, with reserves down from 1.86 million to 1.80 million BTC.

TeraWulf reported a $900 million stock offering to finance AI data centers, causing its stock price to drop following the announcement, as per Gate News on April 15.

Gate News message: On April 13, according to monitoring by Onchain Lens, Bit Digital—an Nasdaq-listed mining company—staked 29.9k ETH, worth approximately $65.3 million.

Gate News update, April 10: Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin miner BitFuFu disclosed its March operating data. The data shows that BitFuFu sold 80 bitcoins in March, while its mining output during the same period was 214 BTC, including 171 BTC from its cloud mining business and 43 BTC from its self-operated mining business. As of the end of March, BitFuFu’s bitcoin holdings totaled 1,794 coins.

An independent Bitcoin miner succeeded in mining the 944,306th block at an extremely low probability, earning a reward of 3.128 BTC, highlighting the difficulty and randomness of solo mining.

Gate News , April 8, U.S.-listed Bitcoin miner Cango released a March operational update report. The report shows that in March, the company produced 27.98 BTC from self-mining and completed a strategic sale of 2,000 bitcoins, with the proceeds used to repay BTC-backed loans. As of the end of March, the company’s outstanding Bitcoin-backed loan total was $30.6 million, and its Bitcoin reserves fell to 1,025.69 BTC.

Gate News, April 7, according to Lookonchain monitoring, the miner address "3PFNdg" sold 265.19 BTC 1 hour ago, worth $18.06 million. It is reported that the last time this miner address sold Bitcoin was 2 years ago.