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Bitdeer Technologies, led by Jihan Wu and based in Singapore, has <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/03/04/2839478/0/en/Bitdeer-Announces-New-4nm-Bitcoin-Mining-Chip-SEAL01.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">unveiled</a> the very latest development in the world of Bitcoin mining technology with the announcement of the successful testing of its proprietary Bitcoin mining chip, slated for integration into its forthcoming mining rig. In addition, the firm has followed up on March 4 with the <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/03/04/2839588/0/en/Bitdeer-Pre-Announces-Financial-and-Operating-Results-for-the-Fourth-Quarter-of-2023.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">publication</a> of financial results for Q4 2023.<h2 id="header-0">Sealminer A1</h2>The company <a href="https://x.com/BitdeerOfficial/status/1764497981909192705?s&#61;20" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">revealed</a> on X that its inaugural crypto mining chip, known as the SEAL01, destined to drive the Sealminer A1 mining rig, was engineered utilizing four-nanometer process technology, a feat achieved in collaboration with a semiconductor fabricator. Bitdeer boasts that this chip exhibits a power efficiency ratio of 18.1 J/TH.At the heart of Bitdeer&#39;s latest achievement lies the SEAL01 chip, the culmination of years of dedicated research and development. By harnessing state-of-the-art technology and meticulous planning, Bitdeer aims to tackle the pressing challenges confronting Bitcoin miners, including skyrocketing operational costs and environmental implications.The company claims that the efficiency of the SEAL01 chip not only promises a shift towards more sustainable mining practices but also holds the potential to significantly reduce energy consumption, thereby bolstering profitability and return on investment for miners.&#34;This powerful chip offers enhanced Bitcoin mining performance with minimized power consumption, leading to lower operating costs and a reduced environmental footprint for miners,&#34; Bitdeer affirmed in the X post. The firm stopped short of disclosing the launch timeline for its upcoming mining rig.On the financial front, Bitdeer <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/03/04/2839588/0/en/Bitdeer-Pre-Announces-Financial-and-Operating-Results-for-the-Fourth-Quarter-of-2023.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">disclosed</a> its financial results for Q4 2023, on March 4. The company reported a total of 111,966,634 outstanding ordinary shares as of Dec. 31, 2023, including class A and class V ordinary shares.Additionally, Bitdeer revealed key operational metrics for Q4 2023, including total Bitcoin mined, power usage across its mining data centers, average cost of electricity and miner efficiency.Bitdeer&#39;s shares closed up 2.11% at $6.76 on Nasdaq on Friday, indicating a positive market response to its recent newly developed Bitcoin mining chip. However, trading outside regular hours, going into March 4, have seen the share price peak at $7.52, yet having retraced to $6.9 at the time of writing. That may indicate that investors are not particularly enthralled by the firm’s Q4 2023 results.Bitdeer emphasizes that the SEAL01 chip is engineered to meet the evolving demands of the cryptocurrency mining industry. As mining activities continue to gain traction and market dynamics evolve, the adaptability of hardware solutions becomes paramount. Bitdeer&#39;s strategic emphasis on innovation with the SEAL01 chip aims to pave the way for future advancements in cryptocurrency mining technology, ultimately fostering the growth and sustainability of the industry.Moreover, Bitdeer asserts that the newly developed chip enables it to optimize efficiency, stability and performance in anticipation of the upcoming Bitcoin halving event slated for April.Last month, the company’s founder Jihan Wu was <a href="https://coinnesslive.page.link/yG2R7cdUd97A3oLU9" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">installed</a> as CEO, in a move that is understood to better position the company as it transitions to a growth phase.

Bitdeer announces new mining chip and Q4 results

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