Bitcoin mining facility during a US winter storm, illustrating the shift from mining to selling electricity.
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Bitcoin Miners Seize Stunning 150% Profit Surge by Powering Down During US Winter Storm

United States, February 2025: A powerful winter storm sweeping across the United States has triggered a remarkable and strategic pivot within the cryptocurrency industry. Rather than powering their energy-intensive computers to mine Bitcoin, numerous mining operations have chosen to shut down entirely, selling their pre-purchased electricity back to the strained power grid. This decisive move, […]