{"id":3546,"date":"2023-06-27T15:01:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T15:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/?p=3546"},"modified":"2023-06-27T15:01:26","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T15:01:26","slug":"bitcoin-riot-buys-33280-new-miners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/bitcoin-riot-buys-33280-new-miners","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin mining company Riot Platform is ready for halving 2024 with 33,280 new mining units"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #223c50;color:#223c50\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #223c50;color:#223c50\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/bitcoin-riot-buys-33280-new-miners\/#Riot_Platforms_secure_33280_mining_rigs\" title=\"Riot Platforms secure 33280 mining rigs\">Riot Platforms secure 33280 mining rigs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/bitcoin-riot-buys-33280-new-miners\/#What_is_the_impact_of_Riot_Platforms_on_hash_rate_capacity\" title=\"What is the impact of Riot Platforms on hash rate capacity?\">What is the impact of Riot Platforms on hash rate capacity?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/bitcoin-riot-buys-33280-new-miners\/#A_halving_of_Bitcoins_value_has_an_effect\" title=\"A halving of Bitcoin&#8217;s value has an effect\">A halving of Bitcoin&#8217;s value has an effect<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p class=\"blog-post-sec-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/top-11-ways-to-make-passive-income-with-bitcoin-btc-in-india\"><strong>Top 11 ways to make passive income with Bitcoin (BTC) in India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An advanced Bitcoin mining company, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riotplatforms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riot Platforms<\/a>, has invested $162.9 million in its Texas data centre to acquire 33,280 miners. The purpose of this is to prepare for the 2024 halves.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Landmark deal includes an initial purchase of 33,280 miners to increase self-mining capacity to 20.1 EH\/s upon full deployment in 2024. Agreement also includes an option to purchase up to 66,560 additional miners at same terms.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Riot Platforms, Inc. (@RiotPlatforms) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RiotPlatforms\/status\/1673315402993246208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 26, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>MicroBT sold 33280 mining rigs to Colorado-based Riot Platforms for $162 million. Riot intends to gain market dominance by increasing its hash rate. Riot confirmed a purchase agreement describing the terms and conditions of the acquisition on June 26.<\/p>\n<p>This report shows an increase of $162.9 million in ASIC orders. Compared with similar purchases made by its competitors, Riot&#8217;s latest acquisition ranked high.<\/p>\n<p>Riot Platforms has acquired mining rigs from MicroBT before the anticipated halving cycle in mid-2024. Due to this move, Riot&#8217;s self-mining capacity will increase by 7.6 exahashes per second (EH\/s).<\/p>\n<p>CEO Jason Les announced that the newly-developed mining machines would be deployed gradually in 2024. Once fully operational, these miners will boost Riot&#8217;s self-mining capacity to 20.1 EH\/s (Exa Hashes per second).<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog-post-sec-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/what-might-happen-if-you-invest-100-in-bitcoin-today\"><strong>What happens if you invest just $100 in Bitcoin (BTC)?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Riot_Platforms_secure_33280_mining_rigs\"><\/span>Riot Platforms secure 33280 mining rigs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to the purchase terms, MicroBT will deliver the mining rigs in Q4 of 2023. Machines will be deployed on Riot in 2024 in a later version. Reports indicated that Riot Corsicana would deploy the miners. A business-friendly community exists in Corsicana, which is located in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>In a press release, Jason Les, Riot&#8217;s CEO, revealed that Riot completed its first order for MicroBT&#8217;s mining machines. The latest models were purchased, and they were powerful and efficient.<\/p>\n<p>It was Les&#8217;s first purchase for Bitcoin mining that the firm made through MicroBT. Several features of mining rigs allow immersion cooling to be effectively implemented.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate interview, MicroBT&#8217;s chief operating officer, Jordan Chen, confirmed that Riot&#8217;s purchase was an important step for his organization. Chen emphasized that MicroBT&#8217;s M56S+ and M56S++ models were a technological milestone for the company.<\/p>\n<p>According to Chen, MicroBT has heavily invested in technological advancement led by the engineering team. According to him, the United States unit of MicroBT will manufacture all Riot machines.<\/p>\n<p>Riot&#8217;s order is expected to force the tech firm to recruit new talent and train its existing workers to meet the ever-changing needs of the manufacturing industry. According to the report, M56S+ and M56S++ models are planned for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riotplatforms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Riot platforms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_impact_of_Riot_Platforms_on_hash_rate_capacity\"><\/span>What is the impact of Riot Platforms on hash rate capacity?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A new model, launched in April, was also purchased by Riot. With a hash rate of 230 terahashes per second (TH\/s), the mining machine produces 22 joules per terahash (J\/TH).<\/p>\n<p>Miners use hashes to determine possible solutions to new blocks in the Riot report. In contrast, mining rigs consume significant energy to guess multiple solutions. It is this process that allows the miner to mine the next block. Mining machines generate <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/coins\/bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bitcoins (BTC)<\/a> under standard conditions.<\/p>\n<p>This results in trillions of hashes generated per terra hash, whereas exahashes produce quintillions per exahash. Upon MicroET&#8217;s purchase, Riot can have a maximum hash rate of 20.1EH\/s following the increase of 7.6EH\/s.<\/p>\n<p>Using the same conditions stipulated by MicroET, Riot anticipates purchasing the 66560M56S++ mining machine in 2024. Riot&#8217;s hash rate will rise to 35.4 EH\/s if it acquires the proposed 66560M56S++ miner.<\/p>\n<p>VCharts recently revealed that Bitcoin networks have a combined hash rate of 396 EH\/s. Riot will be able to maintain a strong fleet even after the next Bitcoin halving since the 2024 deployment will help it maintain a fleet that will outshine the next halving of Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog-post-sec-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/bitcoin-price-prediction-is-now-a-good-time-to-buy-bitcoin\"><strong>How Soon Can BTC Price Hit $30,000 Again?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_halving_of_Bitcoins_value_has_an_effect\"><\/span>A halving of Bitcoin&#8217;s value has an effect<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A Bitcoin halving is expected to begin in April 2024, which is surprising. As a result, a lower reward of 3.125 Bitcoins will be given to the miner. Bitcoin&#8217;s price will rise due to a decrease in block rewards.<\/p>\n<p>A Bitcoin halving was confirmed by CleanSpark&#8217;s executive vice president of finance, Gary A. Vecchiarelli, on June 22. Vecchiarelli discussed the upcoming Bitcoin halving during the closing of the acquisition deal for two Georgian-based mining facilities. A $9.3 million acquisition of CleanSpark was recently completed.<\/p>\n<p>A 200MW miner was added to the Arkon Energy Bitcoin mining facility in Hannibal, Ohio after Arkon Energy purchased the Hannibal facility for an undisclosed sum.<\/p>\n<p>A Sydney-based mining company acquired the US miner Arkon to expand into the US. Arkon&#8217;s team has revealed a design stage for Hannibal&#8217;s facility.<\/p>\n<p>Arkon estimates 100MW from the miner based on its proposed design. The Bitcoin mining company announced a $26 million funding round on June 20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog-post-sec-title\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcoinprice.com\/blog\/best-crypto-to-buy-now-top-picks\"><strong>Don\u2019t Miss These 10 Coins With 30x Potential in 2023<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top 11 ways to make passive income with Bitcoin (BTC) in India An advanced Bitcoin mining company, Riot Platforms, has invested $162.9 million in its Texas data centre to acquire 33,280 miners. The purpose of this is to prepare for the 2024 halves. 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