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NIP Group acquires additional Bitcoin mining machines, increasing mining hashrate to 13.85 EH/s BlockBeats reports that October 27, the parent company of esports club Ninjas in Pyjamas,NIP Group has once again acquired a batch of Bitcoin mining machines, paying with more than 247000000 Class A common shares. Upon completion of the transaction, the company’s Bitcoin mining hashrate will reach approximately 13.85 EH/s, with expected monthly production of approximately 195 piece BTC, valued at approximately 2800000 USD。NIP Group founder and Chief Executive Officer Hicham Chahine said that the company chose to increase its investment in Bitcoin mining as market enthusiasm cooled and competition eased. The newly added mining machines also require a relatively short deployment period.NIP Group had previously expanded its Bitcoin mining business, originally planning to produce 160 piece BTC per month. This acquisition will raise the monthly production target to 195. Chahine said the company conducted a comprehensive assessment of all its businesses this year, focusing on improving profit margins and clarifying paths to profitability. The Bitcoin mining business passed this assessment. He also noted that if the returns from the artificial intelligence computing business exceed those from Bitcoin mining in the future, the company may redirect some of its computing infrastructure toward AI computing.NIP Group is a digital entertainment company with esports businesses including Ninjas in Pyjamas.

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