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BTC Rally Sparks Double-Digit Surge in Bitcoin Companies’ Stocks
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BTC Rally Sparks Double-Digit Surge in Bitcoin Companies’ Stocks

Bitcoin's rise to $50,000 is driving market activity, leading to substantial gains in both bitcoin and bitcoin companies stocks.
Alex Lari
By: Alex Lari
Feb 14, 2024
3 min read
BTC Rally Sparks Double-Digit Surge in Bitcoin Companies’ Stocks

Bitcoin’s recent surge past $50,000 has ignited a flurry of activity in the market, with significant gains observed not only in bitcoin itself but also in Bitcoin companies’ stocks. This rally is impacting companies involved in Bitcoin mining and related ventures.

MicroStrategy and Bitcoin Mining Stocks See Double-Digit Gains

As bitcoin soared past the $50,000 mark, MicroStrategy (MSTR) and various Bitcoin mining companies experienced substantial gains in their stock prices.

MicroStrategy, led by CEO Michael Saylor, has long been a proponent of bitcoin as a digital store of value. With a massive holding of 190,000 BTC, valued at $9.5 billion, MicroStrategy has seen its stock surge by an astounding 45% in the last week, reaching the $700 mark and beyond.

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MicroStrategy (MSTR) stock performance — TradingView

Notably, According to a post by Michael Saylor on the social media platform X dated February 7th, the company acquired an extra 850 BTC for a total of $37.2 million in January.

Similarly, Bitcoin mining stocks like Riot Platforms (RIOT), Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), and Hive Blockchain Technologies (HIVE) have witnessed impressive growths.

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Riot Platforms (RIOT) stock performance — TradingView

Riot Platforms saw a remarkable 55% gain over the past week, while Marathon Digital Holdings posted a 60% gain. Hive Blockchain Technologies also saw its stock price rise by 28% in the same period.

Coinbase has also seen an increase in its stock price. Over the past week, the stock of Coinbase Global (COIN) has increased by almost 25%. During the same period, Greenidge Generation (GREE), a company specialized in power generation and bitcoin mining, saw a notable increase of 53.64%.

Argo Blockchain (ARBK) also experienced a significant surge of 54%, while Terawulf (WULF) and Hut8 (HUT) saw respective gains of 49% and 33%. Stronghold Digital (SDIG) witnessed a rise of over 37% in its shares. Additionally, Bit Digital (BTBT), Iris Energy (IREN), and Bitdeer (BTDR) all recorded substantial double-digit increases during this week.

Bitcoin Mining Companies Flourish Amidst Market Surge

Investor optimism is high, with many seeing bitcoin’s climb up to $50,000 as a significant milestone. This sentiment is reflected in the performance of mining stocks, with many experiencing double-digit gains over the past week.

Publicly traded mining companies have been particularly buoyant in the wake of bitcoin’s surge. Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), for instance, has significantly increased its bitcoin production rate, producing 1,084 bitcoin in January alone, a 58% increase compared to the previous year. The company’s stock outlook is bullish, with its hash rate soaring by 143% year-over-year.

Moreover, Marathon Digital is eyeing a global expansion strategy, venturing into new territories like Paraguay, the United Arab Emirates, and potentially Africa. This expansion could open up new avenues for Bitcoin mining and prove beneficial for both the company and the regions it operates in.

Other Bitcoin mining companies saw a surge in their stock price too. Bitfarms Limited (BITF) climbed by 12.87% in recent market activity, with a 44% increase observed over the last five days. Similarly, Cleanspark (CLSK) saw exponential growth, surging by 106% this week. CleanSpark experienced a whopping 320% increase since November 2023.

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CleanSpark (CLSK) stock performance — TradingView

Blackrock’s Investment and Market Expansion

Researches indicate that institutional investors like Blackrock have been increasing their stakes in Bitcoin mining companies. Blackrock‘s investment in Marathon Digital Holdings and Riot Platforms underscores growing institutional interest in the Bitcoin sector.

Furthermore, Marathon Digital’s exploration of untapped markets like Africa highlights the potential for expansion beyond traditional bitcoin strongholds.

Conclusion: A Bullish Outlook for Bitcoin Companies

The recent surge in bitcoin’s price has led to a corresponding increase in the value of bitcoin companies’ stocks. Companies like MicroStrategy and Marathon Digital Holdings have benefited from bitcoin’s rise, with investors eyeing potential returns in the Bitcoin sector. As bitcoin continues its ascent, mining stocks are likely to remain in focus, offering investors an opportunity to capitalize on the bitcoin momentum.

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