Bit Digital, Inc. Executes MSA with Boosteroid, Third-Largest Cloud Gaming Provider, For Initial Deployment

Rhea-AI Summary

Bit Digital (Nasdaq: BTBT) has executed a Master Service Agreement with Boosteroid, the third-largest cloud gaming provider. The initial deployment includes 300 GPUs expected to generate $4.6 million in revenue over five years ($0.9 million annually). The GPU servers, customized by ASUS and AMD, will be deployed across U.S. data centers by November 2024. The agreement includes an expansion option of up to 50,000 servers in 100-server increments, representing a potential $700 million revenue opportunity over the five-year term, subject to deployment plans and market conditions.

Positive

• Initial deployment to generate $4.6 million in revenue over 5 years
• Potential expansion opportunity worth up to $700 million over 5 years
• Partnership with third-largest cloud gaming provider enhances market position

Negative

• Initial deployment represents only 0.66% of total potential revenue opportunity
• Future revenue expansion contingent on market conditions and deployment plans

NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bit Digital, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTBT) ("Bit Digital" or the "Company"), a global platform for high-performance computing ("HPC") infrastructure and digital asset production headquartered in New York, announced today that it has executed a Master Service Agreement ("MSA") with Boosteroid Inc. ("Boosteroid"), a global cloud gaming provider and new customer of Bit Digital's high-performance computing ("HPC") services. Bit Digital previously announced that it had signed a binding term sheet with Boosteroid on August 19, 2024.

Bit Digital has finalized a purchase order for the starting quantity of GPUs. The initial order of 300 GPUs is expected to generate approximately $4.6 million in revenue to Bit Digital over the five-year term, or approximately $0.9 million per year. The initial purchase will include GPU-servers based on AMD EPYC 4th Gen CPUs and RX7900XT GPUs, customized by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS") and AMD for Boosteroid. Bit Digital expects the GPUs to be delivered to respective data centers across the U.S and begin earning revenue by the end of November 2024. The agreement provides Boosteroid with the option to expand in increments of 100 servers, up to 50,000 servers, representing a potential $700 million revenue opportunity for Bit Digital over the five-year term, contingent on deployment plans and market conditions.

Sam Tabar, Bit Digital's CEO, commented: "We are thrilled to solidify our partnership with Boosteroid and embark on what we see as a substantial growth opportunity for both companies. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality service in the initial phase, laying the groundwork for significant expansion in 2025."

About Boosteroid

Boosteroid is the world's third-largest cloud gaming provider, following Microsoft and Nvidia. With a GPU-based infrastructure network spanning 22 data centers and 10 more expected to launch by the end of 2024, Boosteroid serves over 5.7 million users across Europe, North America, and South America. It partners with major brands like Google for cloud gaming on Chrome OS, and collaborates with Microsoft, Samsung, LG, Hisense, Philips, Sharp, etc. Boosteroid uses custom hardware solutions designed by ASUS, AMD, and other companies tailored specifically for their platform.

About Bit Digital

Bit Digital, Inc. is a global platform for high-performance computing ("HPC") infrastructure and digital asset production headquartered in New York City. Our bitcoin mining operations are located in the US, Canada, and Iceland. The Company has established a business line, Bit Digital AI, that offers infrastructure services for artificial intelligence applications. For additional information, please contact ir@bit-digital.com or visit our website at www.bit-digital.com.

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FAQ

What is the value of Bit Digital's initial GPU deployment with Boosteroid?

The initial deployment of 300 GPUs is expected to generate approximately $4.6 million in revenue over five years, or $0.9 million annually.

What is the maximum potential revenue for BTBT from the Boosteroid agreement?

The agreement has a potential revenue opportunity of up to $700 million over the five-year term if expanded to 50,000 servers.

When will BTBT begin earning revenue from the Boosteroid GPU deployment?

Bit Digital expects to begin earning revenue from the GPU deployment by the end of November 2024.

How many additional servers can Boosteroid order under the BTBT agreement?

Boosteroid can expand in increments of 100 servers, up to a maximum of 50,000 servers.