Cipher Digital Inc. Q3 FY2024 Earnings Call

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  • Business Shift: Cipher has evolved from purely a Bitcoin miner to a developer of high-performance computing (HPC) data centers, leveraging Bitcoin mining as a fallback use case for greenfield sites.
  • Site Acquisitions: Acquired five greenfield data center development sites over the last two months, all located in Texas with strong potential for both HPC and Bitcoin mining applications.
  • Operational Expansion: Grew self-mining capacity from 9.3 EH/s at Q3-end to 10.5 EH/s currently with expectations to reach 13.5 EH/s by year-end 2024.
  • Electricity Costs: Maintains industry-leading all-in weighted average electricity cost of $0.027/kWh, leading to highly competitive unit economics.
  • Bitcoin Holdings: 1,508 BTC held as of Q3-end.
  • Odessa Facility: Primary production facility representing 83% of Bitcoin output in September. Currently undergoing rig upgrades, expected to increase output to 11.3 EH/s from 207 MW. Observed all-in electricity cost per Bitcoin post-halving: $25,488.
  • Joint Venture Sites: JV sites Alborz, Bear, and Chief contribute 4.4 EH/s from 120 MW. All-in post-halving electricity cost per Bitcoin: $34,160.

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Operator: Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Cipher Mining Third Quarter 2024 Business Update Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speakers’ presentation, there will be a question and answer session. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today. Josh Kane, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Joshua Kane: Good morning and thank you for joining us on this conference call to address Cipher Mining’s third quarter 2024 business update. Joining me on the call today are Tyler Page, Chief Executive Officer, and Edward Farrell, Chief Financial Officer. Please note that you may also review our press release and presentation, which can be found on the Investor Relations' section of the company’s website. Please note that this call will also be simultaneously webcast on the Investor Relations section of the company’s website, and this conference call is the property of Cipher Mining and any taping or other reproduction is expressly prohibited without prior consent. Before we start, I’d like to remind you that the following discussion, as well as our press release and presentation contain forward-looking statements, including but not limited to Cipher’s financial outlook, business plans and objectives, and other future events and developments including statements about the market potential of our business operati

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