{"id":47598,"date":"2021-08-12T17:41:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T14:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=47598"},"modified":"2025-09-01T22:09:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T19:09:32","slug":"nasdaq-listed-firm-worth-61m-to-pursue-bitcoin-mining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/nasdaq-listed-firm-worth-61m-to-pursue-bitcoin-mining\/","title":{"rendered":"Nasdaq-listed firm worth $61m to pursue Bitcoin mining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nasdaq-listed Chinese blockchain company Powerbridge Technologies, with a market capitalization of $61 million, plans to expand its activities in the cryptocurrency market.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/powerbridge-technologies-co-ltd-pbts-expanding-its-blockchain-business-to-engage-in-cryptocurrency-mining-301354147.html\">press release<\/a>, the company said it intends to invest in digital assets and to mine Bitcoin and Ethereum. To this end, Powerbridge has assembled a &#8216;team of veterans of the crypto industry and technology&#8217; to develop the new line of business.<\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s core business is providing software-as-a-service (<span data-descr=\"one of the forms of cloud computing, a service model in which subscribers are provided with ready-to-use software, fully managed by the provider\" class=\"old_tooltip\">SaaS<\/span>) and blockchain applications. Powerbridge combines artificial intelligence, big data and the Internet of Things to develop SaaS products in the fields of e-commerce, supply chains and data analytics.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;We are optimistic about the positive prospects of the cryptocurrency market. Our mining initiative is an important part of the overall blockchain strategy. We aim to build a global network for mining Bitcoin and Ethereum powered by clean energy,&#8221; said Stuart Lor, president and chief financial officer.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As reported in January 2021, the Chinese internet company The9 Ltd announced entry into the mining industry. Within two days of the announcement, the company&#8217;s Nasdaq-listed shares surged <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/the9-to-enter-mining-industry-as-shares-jump-140\">140%<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nasdaq-listed Chinese blockchain company Powerbridge Technologies, with a market capitalization of $61 million, plans to expand its activities in the cryptocurrency market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1137],"class_list":["post-47598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-mining"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"17","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47600,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47598\/revisions\/47600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}