Keel Infrastructure Corp. Q2 FY2024 Earnings Call

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  • CEO Transition: Ben Gagnon appointed as CEO with a background as Chief Mining Officer and over 9 years of bitcoin mining experience. He architected the company’s 2024 growth strategy and emphasized continuity and new initiatives in the organization.
  • Strategic Alternatives Review: Following a thorough special committee review and in light of compelling growth plans, Bitfarms has ended its strategic alternatives review, electing to pursue its standalone growth strategy.
  • Geographic Expansion & Energy Assets: Recent agreements increase 2025 power capacity by 220 MW. Focus has shifted to increasing U.S. exposure with the Sharon, Pennsylvania site adding 120 MW, growing U.S. footprint 7x.
  • HPC/AI Opportunity: Bitfarms is exploring integration of High Performance Compute (HPC) and AI workloads, targeting a potential entry in Q4 2025 or Q1 2026. Company will not shift from Bitcoin mining but will integrate complementary high-margin revenue streams such as AI cloud and energy trading.
  • Infrastructure & Fleet Upgrade: 70% increase in hashrate QoQ. Delays in achieving 12 EH/s due to hardware issues now resolved. Efficiency improved to 25 w/TH, on track for 21 w/TH by year-end. 48% of 88,000 2024 miner orders deployed. Facility upgrades remain on schedule.

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Operator: Good morning everyone. Welcome to the Bitfarms' Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call. At this time all participants have been pleased on a listen-only mode. And we will open the floor for your questions and comments after the presentation. It is now my pleasure to the turn the floor over to your host, Tracy Krumme, Senior Vice President, Head of IR and Corporate Communications. Ma’am the floor is yours. Tracy Krumme: Thank you. Good morning, everyone. And welcome to Bitfarms’ second quarter 2024 conference call. With me on the call today is Ben Gagnon, Chief Executive Officer; and Jeff Lucas, Chief Financial Officer. Before we begin, please note this call is being webcast with an accompanying presentation. Today’s press release and our presentation can be accessed at our website, Bitfarms.com, under the Investor section. Turning to Slide 2. I’d like to remind everyone that certain forward-looking statements will be made during the call and that future results could differ from those implied in this statement. The forward looking information is based on certain assumptions and is subject to risks and uncertainties, and I invite you to consult Bitfarms’ MD&A for a complete list. Please note that references will be made to certain measures not recognized under IFRS and therefore may not be comparable to similar measures presented by other companies. We invite listeners to refer to today’s press release and our MD&A for definitions of the aforementioned

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