Nano Labs Announces First Half of 2025 Financial Results

Core Viewpoint - Nano Labs Ltd is undergoing a strategic transformation in 2025, focusing on building a crypto-asset strategic reserve, primarily using BNB as its reserve asset, while also identifying new market opportunities [3][4][5]. Financial Summary - For the first half of 2025, the company reported net revenue of RMB 8.3 million (US$ 1.2 million), a decrease from RMB 24.7 million in the same period of 2024 [5][6]. - The net loss narrowed to RMB 11.8 million (US$ 1.6 million) compared to a net loss of RMB 59.1 million in the same period last year [5][15]. - The gross loss for the first half of 2025 was RMB 10.7 million (US$ 1.5 million), compared to a gross profit of RMB 30.1 thousand in the same period of 2024 [9]. Revenue and Cost Analysis - The cost of revenues was RMB 19.0 million (US$ 2.7 million) for the first half of 2025, down from RMB 24.7 million in the same period of 2024, primarily due to decreased sales volume and inventory write-downs [7]. - Total operating expenses decreased by 53.5% to RMB 27.3 million (US$ 3.8 million) for the first half of 2025, from RMB 58.7 million in the same period of 2024 [8]. Cryptocurrency Strategy - The company has accumulated over 128,000 BNB, viewing it as a leading cryptocurrency with long-term appreciation potential [4]. - A gain on the change in fair value of cryptocurrencies was recorded at RMB 48.6 million (US$ 6.8 million) for the first half of 2025, compared to nil in the same period of 2024 [9][13]. Shareholder Value - The basic and diluted loss per share was RMB 0.43 (US$ 0.06) for the first half of 2025, significantly improved from RMB 8.46 in the same period of 2024 [16][34]. - As of June 30, 2025, the company had cash and cash equivalents of RMB 363.4 million (US$ 50.8 million), a substantial increase from RMB 32.4 million as of December 31, 2024 [17]. Operational Insights - The company is committed to strengthening its cryptocurrency strategic reserve model and aims to deliver sustainable, long-term value to shareholders and partners [5]. - The strategic adjustment in research and development activities led to a significant decrease in R&D expenses by 89.1% to RMB 3.2 million (US$ 0.4 million) for the first half of 2025 [19]. Company Overview - Nano Labs Ltd is a leading Web 3.0 infrastructure and product solution provider, focusing on high throughput computing (HTC) and high performance computing (HPC) chips [26][27]. - The company has established an integrated platform covering multiple business verticals, including HTC and HPC solutions, while actively positioning itself in the crypto assets space [27].