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BIT Mining Limited (historical ticker BTCM) appears in news and regulatory disclosures as a technology-driven cryptocurrency asset and infrastructure company that has been reshaping its business around the Solana ecosystem and AI-integrated financial infrastructure. Its press releases and associated Form 6-K filings provide insight into this transition, including details on mining operations, data centers, Solana treasury activities and stablecoin development.
News coverage for BTCM includes announcements about the company’s strategic shift toward Solana ("SOL") treasury operations, the launch of a self-operated Solana validator, and significant purchases of SOL to build a treasury that is then staked to support network decentralization and security. Additional items describe the acquisition and expansion of cryptocurrency mining data centers and Bitcoin mining machines in Ethiopia, as well as ongoing operations at an Ohio mining site.
Another key theme in BTCM-related news is the launch of DOLAI, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin on the Solana blockchain. The company describes DOLAI as a compliant, institutional-grade stablecoin designed to connect AI agents, merchants, consumers and institutional finance, with planned multi-chain interoperability and integration with AI payment protocols.
BTCM news also documents the company’s corporate evolution, including board resolutions to change its English name from BIT Mining Limited to SOLAI Limited and its ticker symbol from BTCM to SLAI, shareholder approval of the name change, and the effective date when its American Depositary Shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the new name and symbol. Investors and observers can use this news stream to follow how the business has moved from a focus on crypto mining toward a broader role in Solana-focused and AI-related blockchain infrastructure.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) announced the elimination of its variable interest entity (VIE) structure and the disposal of its Chinese lottery business for no consideration. This lottery segment contributed merely RMB2.7 million (US$0.4 million) or 13.6% of total revenue, alongside a net loss of RMB9.8 million (US$1.5 million) for Q1 2021. As of March 31, 2021, VIE subsidiaries accounted for 6.3% of total assets. The company, having shifted focus to overseas cryptocurrency mining, anticipates no material impact on its operations from this change.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) announced the completion of a US$50 million private placement involving 100 million Class A ordinary shares and warrants. Each share was priced at US$5.00 for ten shares, while warrants can purchase additional shares at US$6.81 each, valid for three years. The proceeds will be utilized to acquire mining machines, build overseas data centers, and enhance working capital. The transaction was conducted privately and is not registered under the Securities Act of 1933, limiting resale in the U.S.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) announced a private placement to raise US$50 million by issuing 100 million Class A ordinary shares and warrants for additional shares. Each share is priced at US$5.00 for ten shares, with a three-year term on the warrants and an exercise price of US$6.81 for ten shares. The funds will be used to acquire mining machines, expand data centers, and improve working capital. The closing date is expected around July 16, 2021.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) announced the successful delivery of its first batch of 320 mining machines to Kazakhstan, expected to be operational by June 27, 2021. With a theoretical maximum capacity of 18.2 PH/s, this marks the first step in a larger deployment strategy that includes an additional 2,600 machines capable of 102.3 PH/s to be delivered before July 1, 2021. However, the company's Ganzi Changhe Data Center in Sichuan has suspended operations due to a power supply cut, which contributed about 3% to the company's revenues in May 2021.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) has successfully completed its cash offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Loto Interactive Limited (HKEX: 08198) at HK$0.75 per share. The acquisition results in BIT Mining holding 59.8% of Loto Interactive's shares and 6,800,000 options will be cancelled. This strategic move aligns with BIT Mining's goal to enhance its presence in the cryptocurrency sector, backed by a strong hash rate capacity of approximately 1,031.5 PH/s and operational hydroelectric data centers. The company aims to further strengthen its market position through vertical integration.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) announced a binding investment term sheet to construct a cryptocurrency mining data center in Kazakhstan. The total investment is RMB60 million (≈US$9.33 million), where BIT Mining will hold an 80% equity interest. The anticipated power capacity is 100MW, with an initial operational capacity of 20MW starting July 1, 2021. Additionally, BIT Mining signed two service agreements for comprehensive data center operations in Kazakhstan, potentially raising its mining capacity to 60MW.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) announced a binding investment term sheet with Dory Creek to invest US$25.74 million in a cryptocurrency mining data center in Texas.
The Texas Mining Center will have a power capacity of 57.2MW, using over 85% clean and low-carbon energy. This investment aligns with BIT Mining's commitment to environmental sustainability, as over 98% of its total power capacity will utilize clean energy upon completion. The company also aims to enhance its mining resources overseas while boosting local economies.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) will be added to the MSCI China Small Cap Index, effective May 27, 2021. This index is recognized by global institutional investors as a benchmark for optimizing investment portfolios. BIT Mining is a leading cryptocurrency mining company engaged in various operations, including mining, data centers, and manufacturing mining machines. With a total hash rate capacity of approximately 1,031.5 PH/s and 435MW power from hydroelectric data centers, the company is vertically integrating by acquiring Bee Computing to strengthen its supply chain.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM) reported strong Q1 2021 results with a 532.3% year-over-year increase in net revenues to RMB19.6 million (US$3.0 million), driven by its cryptocurrency mining business. The company produced approximately 147 bitcoins during the quarter, yielding revenues of RMB54.4 million (US$8.3 million). Operating loss decreased significantly to RMB16.5 million (US$2.5 million). BIT Mining also consolidated its subsidiary, Loto Interactive, enhancing its data center operations. The company had cash and equivalents of RMB173.4 million (US$26.5 million) as of March 31, 2021.
BIT Mining Limited (NYSE: BTCM), a leader in cryptocurrency mining, announced it will release its unaudited financial results for Q1 2021 on May 10, 2021, before U.S. market opening. The company is focused on the entire cryptocurrency value chain, boasting significant Bitcoin mining capacity and three hydroelectric mines with a combined power of 435MW. BIT Mining recently agreed to acquire Bee Computing, enhancing its vertical integration and competitive position in the market.