Publicly traded mining companies spend $3.6B on PP&E so far in 2024
Crypto mining hardware typically has a lifespan between 3-5 years on average and must be periodically upgraded to maintain profitability.
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Crypto mining hardware typically has a lifespan between 3-5 years on average and must be periodically upgraded to maintain profitability.
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