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By Gerelyn Terzo, Benzinga
Two of the fastest-growing technology sectors today — artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data centers and Bitcoin — are capturing billions in investment. AI's surging demand is expected to propel global data center investments past the trillion-dollar mark by 2027. Simultaneously, Bitcoin continues to dominate investor attention, fueled by growing adoption and a rise to $100,000. Amid this transformative backdrop, HIVE Digital Technologies (NASDAQ: HIVE) is positioning itself at the forefront, carving out its own niche at the intersection of these high-growth industries.
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, HIVE reports it is a global leader in green and clean Bitcoin mining and AI-driven data center operations. The company operates advanced facilities dedicated to Bitcoin mining (the process by which new Bitcoins are minted and the blockchain is secured) and GPU cloud services, leveraging NVIDIA’s state-of-the-art GPUs.
As the world’s first publicly-traded miner, HIVE has carved out its competitive edge through strategic partnerships and a robust global footprint supported by a strong balance sheet that generated $22.6 million in revenue last quarter. For investors eager to explore this industry leader, more details on HIVE’s vision can be found here.
HIVE Hits Key Production Milestones
In November, HIVE achieved notable production milestones, mining 103 Bitcoins at an average rate of 3.42 BTC per day. This performance positions the company at 1% of the global Bitcoin mining network — a noteworthy achievement given the industry’s competitive nature. HIVE’s Bitcoin holdings surged 67% year-over-year to 2,713 BTC, valued at over $261 million at the end of the month.
The company is now setting its sights on doubling its mining capacity, aiming to capture 2% of the global network by summer 2025. This momentum reflects HIVE’s commitment to sustainable growth, fueled by cutting-edge technology and optimized operations.
HIVE’s Co-Founder and Executive Chairman Frank Holmes described November as a “monumental month” in the company’s journey toward achieving 15 EH/s of computing power by mid-2025. This scale-up, supported by its recent strategic acquisition of Bitmain’s S21+ Hydro machines, aligns with HIVE’s commitment to sustainability and operational excellence. Holmes emphasized the company’s focus on maximizing cash flow return on capital while contributing to the global Bitcoin ecosystem with industry-leading efficiency metrics.
HIVE Invests In Industry-Leading Bitcoin Mining Equipment
A Bitcoin mining operation is only as good as its equipment. Given the pace at which legacy machines become obsolete, it’s critical to stay ahead of the game. HIVE is striving to do just that with the recent investments it made to maintain its frontrunner position in blockchain infrastructure.
In what the company is calling a “transformative acquisition,” HIVE has placed significant orders for next-generation machines from Bitcoin mining equipment leader Bitmain, an investment that will bolster its self-mining hashrate to 15 EH/s by the summer of 2025.
HIVE reports that these next-generation machines deliver unparalleled efficiency, and once fully-deployed, are expected to propel the company to $300 million in revenue and a $200 million mining margin annually, strengthening HIVE’s position as a global Bitcoin mining leader.
As a result, HIVE expects to command 2% of the Bitcoin network’s global hashrate, producing nine Bitcoins per day, with a view to delivering greater value to shareholders.
HIVE’s ambitions extend beyond Bitcoin mining. As an early-mover, the company has made significant investments in high-performance computing, leveraging industry-leading Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) GPUs to power AI applications. This dual focus on Bitcoin and AI positions HIVE as a diversified leader in blockchain and digital transformation technologies, catering to a broad range of growth opportunities in these cutting-edge fields.
Wall Street Notices HIVE Stock
HIVE’s strategic growth and operational achievements have not gone unnoticed. Major analyst firms, including Stifel, Cantor Fitzgerald and Canaccord Genuity, have highlighted the company’s growth potential, with an average price target of $8 — more than 100% above current levels. Investors seeking exposure to the transformative potential of Bitcoin and AI may find HIVE worth looking into in the rapidly evolving digital economy.
As Bitcoin and AI continue reshaping the global economy, HIVE Digital Technologies could be poised for long-term success. With its strategic investments, sustainable practices and a track record of operational excellence, Investors looking to ride the wave of innovation at the intersection of two of the world’s most exciting industries may want to keep an eye on this growing company.
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