Bitcoin Mining Uses A Higher Mix Of Sustainable Energy Than Any Major Country Or Industry

Bitcoin Mining Uses A Higher Mix Of Sustainable Energy Than Any Major Country Or Industry

Last Thursday, HIVE Blockchain Technologies listed on Nasdaq (HVBT), providing U. S. investors access to Bitcoin and Ether mining. As many of you know, HIVE became the first crypto miner to be traded publicly when it debuted on the TSX Venture almost four years ago. Its up-listing to Nasdaq, the world's premiere tech stock exchange, represents the culmination of months of hard work by our team. I want to thank shareholders for their loyalty and patience. That said, I believe the best is yet to come. We're of the opinion that Ether 2. 0 Proof of Stake (PoS) will take at least another two years before Ether mining is no longer financially attractive. That's part of the reason why we've been expanding our enterprise cloud services focused on high-performance computing (HPC) workloads such as gaming, artificial intelligence (AI) and movie animation. Toward that end, HIVE just agreed to join the NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN) as a cloud service provider, providing us access to the tech company's ecosystem, partners, customers and deep industry expertise. We also substantially increased our computing capacity by buying NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) with a total contract value of more than $66 million. In the meantime,