ChainCatcher news, according to Trader T's monitoring, the U.S. stock market's crypto sector is experiencing a widespread decline before the market opens today:MICROSTRATEGY: -2.1%ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST: -0.9%COINBASE GLOBAL: -1.3%RIOT PLATFORMS: -1.4%CLEANSPARK: -0.8%MARA HOLDINGS: -1.2%

ChainCatcher news, according to Trader T's monitoring, U.S. crypto stocks are falling before the market opens: MicroStrategy down 1.4%, iShares Bitcoin Trust down 2.4%, Coinbase down 1.6%, Riot Platforms down 2.4%, CleanSpark down 1%, Marathon Digital down 1.9%.

ChainCatcher news, Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms announced the completion of a $594.4 million convertible senior note offering. After deducting the initial purchaser's discount and commissions as well as the estimated offering expenses payable by Riot, the net proceeds from the issuance of the 2030 notes are approximately $579.2 million. Riot has used a significant portion of the net proceeds from this offering to purchase additional Bitcoin.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms purchased approximately 667 Bitcoins between December 12 and 13, valued at around 67.5 million dollars.As of now, Riot Platforms' Bitcoin holdings have reached 17,429 BTC, which is currently valued at 1.8 billion dollars based on the current market price of BTC at 103,873 dollars.

ChainCatcher news, according to market news, Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms announced an increase of 5117 BTC for 510 million USD, bringing the total holdings to 16,728 BTC. Based on the current market price of BTC at 100,303 USD, the current value is approximately 1.68 billion USD.

ChainCatcher news, according to Aggr News, RIOT Platforms announced the purchase of 5.1 million dollars worth of 5,117 bitcoins, bringing its total holdings to 16,728 bitcoins.

ChainCatcher news, citing sources from The Wall Street Journal, reports that the American hedge fund Starboard Value has acquired a stake in Riot Platforms, with specific shareholding details unclear, and is pushing the company to improve its business model.According to reports, Starboard has been urging Riot to convert some of its Bitcoin mining sites into data centers to host machines for large tech companies, providing high-performance computing (HPC).Riot is currently a "pure" Bitcoin miner, with its revenue solely coming from Bitcoin mining, while some of its peers, such as Core Scientific (CORZ), utilize a significant portion of their facilities for HPC and artificial intelligence computing.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cryptoslate, documents submitted by Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) show that the company has successfully completed a $525 million issuance of senior notes. These notes, which mature in 2030, have an interest rate of 0.75% and were privately issued to institutional investors.The terms of the notes stipulate that starting in 2029, investors have the right to convert them into Riot's common stock, and under specific conditions outlined in the issuance terms, investors may also convert early. The proceeds will primarily be used to advance the company's Bitcoin acquisition strategy and further expand its holdings.

ChainCatcher news, according to Lookonchain monitoring, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms has acquired 705 BTC in the past 3 hours, worth approximately 68.45 million USD.Previously, it was reported that Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms plans to privately issue 500 million USD in convertible senior notes for purposes including Bitcoin acquisitions.

ChainCatcher news, according to Trader T's monitoring, the U.S. stock market's cryptocurrency sector is up before the market opens today:MICROSTRATEGY: +2.9%ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST: +1.8%COINBASE GLOBAL: +2.3%RIOT PLATFORMS: +1.96%CLEANSPARK: +3.5%MARA HOLDINGS: +2.2%

ChainCatcher news, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms disclosed data on the X platform, stating that as of November 30, 2024, it holds 11,425 Bitcoins, worth over $1 billion.In previous news, Riot Platforms announced yesterday its plan to raise $500 million through the issuance of convertible senior notes. The company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to purchase additional Bitcoins and for general corporate purposes.

ChainCatcher news, MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor stated that Riot Platform is a company built on the Bitcoin Standard.ChainCatcher previously reported that according to official news, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms announced plans to raise $500 million through the issuance of convertible preferred notes. The company intends to use the net proceeds from this issuance to purchase additional Bitcoin and for general corporate purposes.

ChainCatcher news, according to official news, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms announced plans to raise $500 million through the issuance of convertible preferred notes. The company intends to use the net proceeds from this issuance to purchase additional Bitcoin and for general corporate purposes.

ChainCatcher news, U.S. stock market opens, Dow Jones rises 0.19%, S&P 500 index rises 0.05%, Nasdaq rises 0.01%. Most crypto stocks open lower, Coinbase (COIN.O) down 0.06%, MicroStrategy (MSTR.O) up 0.4%, Riot Platforms (RIOT.O) down 2.6%, after Bitcoin rose above $99,000 and then retreated.

ChainCatcher news, Bitcoin miners Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms announced that their monthly Bitcoin production has reached its highest level since the Bitcoin halving in April, marking a strong rebound since the miner rewards halved.Marathon produced 717 Bitcoins, worth $48.8 million. Marathon CEO Fred Thiel explained that the company attributes part of this to its powered hash rate rising over 14%, exceeding 40 exahashes per second. Riot mined 505 Bitcoins in October, worth $34.4 million, a month-over-month increase of 22.6%.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms has released its Q3 2024 financial report. The report shows that the company's total revenue for the third quarter was $84.8 million, with Bitcoin mining revenue accounting for $67.5 million, and a net loss of $154.4 million, resulting in a loss per share of $0.54, significantly exceeding the market expectation of a loss per share of $0.18.In the third quarter, a total of 1,104 Bitcoins were produced, which is basically flat compared to 1,106 Bitcoins in the same period last year. As of the end of the quarter, the company held approximately $1.3 billion in cash, restricted cash, and securities, as well as 10,427 Bitcoins.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, Wall Street's third-largest Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has significantly increased its stake in competitor Bitfarms Ltd.In a regulatory filing on August 13, Riot disclosed that it would acquire an additional 1 million shares of Bitfarms common stock through the open market. The transaction is valued at approximately $2.28 million, increasing Riot's total holdings in Bitfarms from 84.3 million shares to 85.3 million shares. With this acquisition, Riot now owns 18.9% of Bitfarms, thereby enhancing its influence over the Canadian mining company. Riot stated that it will continue to review its investment in Bitfarms and may consider taking further actions, including adjusting its position or proposing other changes to the board composition.

ChainCatcher news, analysts from the research and brokerage firm Bernstein claim that their current prediction of a $200,000 Bitcoin price by the end of 2025 is "conservative," and they urge skeptics to reconsider the limited supply of cryptocurrencies in an era of record-high U.S. debt levels. For investors who do not want to hold Bitcoin directly, the analyst suggests investing in MicroStrategy, the world's largest Bitcoin corporate holder, and Robinhood, which is continuing to expand its crypto services, as alternatives for indirect investment.The analyst also highlighted the potential of U.S. publicly traded companies Riot Platforms and CleanSpark, which are integrating thousands of megawatts of power for Bitcoin mining, as well as AI-diversified companies like Core Scientific, which leverage the demand for AI hosting services, as they possess valuable power pipelines while still managing Bitcoin mining operations.