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MARA Announces Bitcoin Production and Mining Operation Updates for August 2025
MarathonMarathon(US:MARA) Globenewswireยท2025-09-04 20:05

Core Insights - MARA Holdings, Inc. produced 208 blocks in August 2025, maintaining the same output as the previous month despite a 6% increase in global hashrate to an average of 949 EH/s [3][6] - The company strategically increased its bitcoin holdings to 52,477 BTC, opting not to sell any BTC during the month [3][7] - MARA's energized hashrate grew by 1% month-over-month, with all containers and miners at its Texas wind farm on-site and connected, aiming for full operational status in Q4 2025 [4][6] Operational Highlights - Number of Blocks Won: 208 in August, compared to 207 in July [6] - BTC Produced: 705 BTC in August, slightly up from 703 BTC in July [6] - Average BTC Produced per Day: Remained stable at 22.7 BTC [6] - Share of Available Miner Rewards: 4.9%, unchanged from the previous month [6] - Transaction Fees as Percentage of Total: Decreased from 1.1% to 0.8% [6] - Energized Hashrate: Increased from 58.9 EH/s in July to 59.4 EH/s in August [6] Strategic Developments - MARA signed an investment agreement to acquire a 64% stake in Exaion, a subsidiary of EDF, with an option to increase ownership to 75% by 2027, expected to close in Q4 2025 [5] - The establishment of a European headquarters in Paris aims to accelerate international growth and reinforce energy partnerships [5]