Cipher Mining Commences Bitcoin Mining at Odessa Data

Marks Critical Step at Texas Site

All Four Data Centers Positioned to Produce as much as ~7.0 EH/s at an Average Power Price of ~2.7 c/kWh by Early 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cipher Mining, Inc. (Nasdaq: CIFR) (“Cipher” or the “Company”), a U.S.-based bitcoin mining firm, right this moment introduced it has commenced bitcoin mining operations at its Odessa knowledge heart in Texas.

“We are delighted to announce that our Odessa knowledge heart has begun bitcoin mining operations simply 10 months after we broke floor at the positioning. The begin of mining at Odessa represents a crucial step in Cipher’s journey to grow to be a market chief within the U.S. bitcoin mining trade. Since going public in 2021, we’ve got constructed 4 knowledge facilities in Texas and at the moment are one of many lowest value producers of bitcoin,” mentioned Tyler Page, CEO. “Because of our long-term, fastened value energy contract at Odessa, we even have a bonus that few different bitcoin miners have — the pliability to mine bitcoin or resell our energy to the market, which may also help mitigate the results of falling bitcoin costs.”

The Company now operates 4 knowledge facilities with complete capability anticipated to ramp as much as 267 MW in early 2023. As Odessa ramps up, Cipher expects to dedicate as much as 7 EH/s to self-mining throughout its 4 knowledge facilities.

As a part of its latest Q3 2022 earnings launch and enterprise replace, Cipher’s Odessa energy contract was recorded as an asset valued at roughly $78.9mm as of September 30, 2022. The Odessa energy ramp-up schedule, in addition to the Company’s anticipated hash charge timeline, are outlined within the Cipher Q3 2022 earnings presentation.

About Cipher
Cipher is an rising know-how firm targeted on the event and operation of bitcoin mining knowledge facilities within the United States.  Cipher is devoted to increasing and strengthening the Bitcoin community’s crucial infrastructure.  Together with its diversely proficient crew and strategic partnerships, Cipher goals to be a market chief in bitcoin mining development and innovation. To be taught extra about Cipher, please go to https://www.ciphermining.com/.

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Contacts:
Investor Contact:
Josh Kane
Head of Investor Relations at Cipher Mining
[email protected]

Lori Barker
Blueshirt Group Investor Relations
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Media Contact:
Ryan Dicovitsky / Kendal Till
Dukas Linden Public Relations
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