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Bitcoin Mining Industry Shifts Toward Al Bitcoin mining companies are facing increasing pressure as Bitcoin's price falls nearly 50% from its recent peak. Lower prices and rising operational costs are squeezing profit margins across the industry.

As a result, many mining firms are reconsidering their strategies. Some are selling their Bitcoin holdings, while others are pivoting toward artificial intelligence and high-performance computing infrastructure.

Core Scientific recently announced that it sold more than 1,900 BTC in January, generating approximately $175 million. The company now holds fewer than 1,000 BTC. Management said it plans to remain flexible and monetize Bitcoin when necessary to support capital needs.

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Bitcoin Mining Cost Climbs to $70,027 Per BTC

The average cost of mining one Bitcoin has climbed above $70,000, marking a sharp increase from the $67,704 recorded earlier this year.

Ki Young Ju, founder of CryptoQuant, highlighted the rising production cost, citing recent filings from MARA Holdings. Notably, the surge in Bitcoin mining costs is primarily due to rising energy prices, which have steadily increased since last year.

Key Points

The average mining cost for Bitcoin has climbed to $70,027 per $BTC.

With Bitcoin trading above $72,000, MARA Holdings and other miners remain profitable despite tighter margins.

MARA has updated its treasury policy to allow the sale of Bitcoin from its digital asset reserves when needed.

The company ranks second among corporate holders of Bitcoin, with 53,822 $BTC currently in its treasury.

Average Mining Cost Per $BTC Exceeds $70,000

Citing MARA’s latest disclosure, Young Ju stated that the average mining cost now stands at approximately $70,027 per $BTC, up 3.43% from the $67,704 figure he shared in February. It’s worth noting that total mining cost depends on how companies calculate expenses.

At the base level, MARA’s electricity alone now costs about $38,956 per Bitcoin, a notable jump from $29,084 in 2024. When miners add hosting and site operations, the operating cost rises to $70,027 per $BTC.

Moreover, once firms factor in selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) expenses, Young Ju estimates the all-in production cost increases to between $110,000 and $113,000 per $BTC.



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