Hut 8 Shares Slide After Weak Q2 Results

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Hut 8 reported a larger-than-expected Q2 loss (net loss per share $1.78 vs. $0.52 expected) driven largely by a $138.6M unrealized loss on its Bitcoin holdings, with revenue also missing estimates. The stock fell ~5% post-release, highlighting earnings sensitivity to BTC mark-to-market moves across miners. Management's reaffirmation that its 1GW Beacon Point AI data center is fully commercialized offers a partial offset.
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Bitcoin miner Hut 8 reported a sharply wider net loss for the second quarter, posting a net loss of $1.78 per share versus analysts' expectations for a $0.52 loss. The miss was largely driven by $138.6 million in unrealized losses on the company's bitcoin holdings. Revenue came in at $74.9 million, below the market consensus of $80.0 million. Following the release, Hut 8 shares fell about 5%. The company also reaffirmed that its 1-gigawatt Beacon Point AI data center is fully commercialized.