Financial Performance (Q3 2024) - Revenue reached $9535 million, a decrease of 16% compared to $11290 million in Q3 2023[42] - Net loss was $4553 million, primarily due to non-cash adjustments[14] - Adjusted EBITDA was $101 million[14] - Cash balance stood at $253 million[14] Segment Performance (Q3 2024) - Self-Mining revenue was $6814 million, a decrease of 18% compared to $8306 million in Q3 2023[19, 44] - Hosting revenue was $1688 million, a decrease of 38% compared to $2702 million in Q3 2023[19, 44] - HPC revenue was $1034 million, a 100% increase compared to Q3 2023[19, 44] Strategic Initiatives - Signed HPC hosting contracts for approximately 500 MW with potential revenue of $87 billion over 12 years[14, 27] - Refinanced debt, adding cash and eliminating covenants with a $460 million convertible note offering[14] - Reallocated 100 MW of infrastructure from bitcoin mining to HPC hosting[10] Bitcoin Mining - Earned 1115 bitcoin[14] - Operated at 204 EH/s self-mining hash rate[14] - Cash cost to self-mine a bitcoin in Q3 2024 was $42351[26]

Group 1 - Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) experienced a significant surge, reaching a 52-week high of $9.36 before closing at $9.22, marking a 19.43% increase in one day [1][2] - The stock's rally was influenced by the announcement of Nebius Group securing an $18 billion cloud computing deal with Microsoft, which generated optimism in the high-performance computing (HPC) sector [2] - Cipher Mining is focused on developing and operating industrial-scale data centers for bitcoin mining and HPC hosting, with ongoing expansion at its Black Pearl sites to meet rising demand [3] Group 2 - The CEO of Cipher Mining, Tyler Page, expressed confidence that the Black Pearl Phase II infrastructure will be fully leased by HPC tenants in the long run, while also allowing flexibility for bitcoin mining [4] - The company aims to monetize access to power quickly, whether through HPC tenants or bitcoin mining, indicating a strategic approach to infrastructure development [4]