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Feb 4, 1:08 pm

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Bitcoin Miners Saw Stock Surge in January Despite BTC Price Decline

JPMorgan reported that U.S.-listed bitcoin miners and data center operators saw a 23% increase in market capitalization in January, surpassing the S&P 500's gains. Miners are transitioning to digital infrastructure providers, diversifying beyond bitcoin to AI-ready data centers for long-term revenue stability.

JPMorgan reported that U.S.-listed bitcoin miners and data center operators saw a 23% increase in market capitalization in January, surpassing the S&P 500's gains. Miners are transitioning to digital infrastructure providers, diversifying beyond bitcoin to AI-ready data centers for long-term revenue stability.

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