Bitcoin mining stock report: Thursday, June 21

Quick Take

  • Most mining stocks went up on Thursday.
  • Riot, Marathon, Hut 8 and Bit Digital had the strongest performances.

A majority of bitcoin mining stocks tracked by The Block went up on Thursday, while others saw their value decrease.

After dipping below $23,000 earlier in the day, bitcoin's price went back up to around $23,200 by the end of the trading session, according to TradingView.

Riot's stock rose by 8.55%, followed by Marathon (+8.18%), Hut 8 (+5.61% on Nasdaq) and Bit Digital (+3.13%).

Core Scientific announced Thursday that it closed a deal with financial services firm B. Riley for the sale of $100 million in common stock.

“Securing access to additional capital during adverse market conditions enhances our liquidity and expands our strategic optionality,” said Mike Levitt, Core Scientific CEO.

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The company's stock fell by 0.99% on Thursday.

Here's how crypto mining companies performed on Thursday, June 21:


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