MARA Posts $1,7B Quarterly Loss as Bitcoin Slump Dents Miner Results
Bitcoin miner MARA reported a quarterly net loss of $1.7B, citing a slump in bitcoin that weighed on revenue and valuations. The number is eye-catching because it reinforces how quickly miner P&Ls can swing when BTC price dynamics drive both operating conditions and accounting marks. For the sector, it also reopens the familiar question of […]
BTC Hash Rate Slides During U.S. Winter Storm While Markets Shrug Off Mining Disruption
Foundry USA cut roughly 60% of its mining output from last Friday through Sunday, January 26, 2026, temporarily removing about 200 EH/s from the Bitcoin network and pushing average block times toward 12 minutes. The curtailment was framed as a demand-response move to help stabilize power grids during Winter Storm Fern.
VanEck: Miner Capitulation As A Contrarian Signal Pointing To Renewed Bitcoin Momentum
VanEck argues that miner capitulation—signaled by a 4% decline in Bitcoin’s hashrate by December 15, 2025—can function as a contrarian indicator that often appears near market resets. The firm’s Mid-December 2025 Bitcoin ChainCheck ties the hashrate contraction to miner stress while emphasizing that institutional accumulation may cushion downside pressure.