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Riot Platforms Inc., the largest shareholder of bitcoin mining firm Bitfarms Ltd. with a 19.9% stake, issued an open letter calling for significant changes to Bitfarms’ governance ahead of the Oct. 29 special meeting. Riot criticized recent board changes as insufficient, emphasizing the need for independent directors to enhance shareholder value. The letter highlights concerns … Read more
Riot Platforms urges further changes to Bitfarms’ board, proposing two independent directors ahead of the Special Meeting. Go to Source
Bitfarms Ltd., a bitcoin mining company, announced on Tuesday that it has taken control of its new data center in Sharon, Pennsylvania. “This site represents Bitfarms’ first mega-site in the U.S. with access to up to 120 MW,” the company said. Located in the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland (PJM) grid, the site offers low-cost, flexible power ideal … Read more
This week’s Crypto Biz examines recent acquisitions in the crypto industry, Tether’s plans for a dirham stablecoin, and Polychain’s investment in the Bitcoin protocol Corn. Go to Source
On Wednesday, Bitfarms Ltd. announced plans to acquire Stronghold Digital Mining Inc. in a stock-for-stock merger valued at approximately $125 million, along with the assumption of $50 million in debt. The deal, expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, aims to expand Bitfarms’ energy portfolio in the U.S. and integrate power generation capabilities … Read more
As part of the acquisition, Stronghold shareholders will receive 2.52 shares of Bitfarms for each share held. Go to Source
Bitfarms Ltd. has announced significant changes to its board of directors and executive team as the company continues to navigate a takeover bid and governance dispute with Riot Platforms Inc. The latest leadership updates include the appointment of CEO Ben Gagnon to the board and the resignation of co-founder and chairman Nicolas Bonta. Bitfarms Restructures … Read more
Riot Platforms continues navigating its complex relationship with Bitfarms while expanding its operations. Go to Source
Bitfarms announced a new member and leadership to its board as Riot Platforms’ still appeared poised to replace three members in October. Go to Source
Bitcoin miners’ daily revenue hit a new yearly low of $2.5 million, but strategic overhauls keep some companies profitable amid industry challenges. Go to Source
