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Bitcoin
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
CryptocurrenciesAbstract  
Bitcoin

NOTE 3. BITCOIN

The following table presents information about the Company’s bitcoin (in thousands):

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Opening balance

 

$

32,978

 

 

$

6,283

 

Cumulative effect upon adoption of ASU 2023-08

 

 

-

 

 

 

209

 

Bitcoin received from equity investees

 

 

1,694

 

 

 

317

 

Revenue recognized from bitcoin mined, net of receivable

 

 

48,079

 

 

 

21,717

 

Proceeds from sale of bitcoin

 

 

-

 

 

 

(20,958

)

Change in fair value of bitcoin

 

 

40,556

 

 

 

4,265

 

Ending balance

 

$

123,307

 

 

$

11,833

 

The Company held approximately 1,730, and 780 bitcoin at March 31, 2024, and December 31, 2023, respectively. The associated fair value and cost basis of bitcoin held was $123.3 million, and $80.7 million, respectively, at March 31, 2024, and $33.0 million, and $30.9 million, respectively at December 31, 2023. Fair value of bitcoin is estimated using the closing price of bitcoin, which is a Level 1 input (i.e., an observable input such as a quoted price in an active market for an identical asset).

The Company may pledge bitcoin as collateral related to bitcoin trading strategies. As of March 31, 2024, 67 bitcoin with a fair value of $4.8 million were pledged. Restrictions on that collateral lapsed on April 1, 2024. As of December 31, 2023, 10 bitcoin with a fair value of $0.4 million were pledged. Restrictions on that collateral lapsed on January 26, 2024.