THE MINING POD: ABTC Could Go Public Next Month, IREN Expands its GPU Feet, Ocean Pool Has a Glitch

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🗓️ 29 August 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Reports suggest that ABTC could start trading as early as next month following its merger with Gryphon Digital. Get the headlines that matter, right when they hit the wire: Join our Telegram group for market moving news on top Bitcoin equities like $MSTR, $MARA, $RIOT, $CLSK, and more: https://t.me/blockspacenews Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, the crew digs into reports that ABTC could start trading as soon as September, how hashrate looks primed to rip, IREN’s 4,200 GPU buy, and a surprising Ocean Pool hashrate reporting glitch. Subscribe to our newsletter! **Notes:** American Bitcoin aims Sep 2025 public debut. Hash‑rate up ~5 % per Hash Rate Index. Difficulty 44 % through adjustment period. IREN financed $102 M for 8.5K GPUs. Ocean Pool reported a false 300 EH/s spike. Timestamps: 00:00 Start 02:31 Difficulty Report by Luxor 06:38 Gryphon and Hut 8 surge 13:13 ETPs reach March‐highs in outflows 19:44 IREN doubles GPU fleet 25:41 Cry Corner: OCEAN 300 EH/s bug 👉CleanSpark, America's Bitcoin Miner! CleanSpark (Nasdaq: CLSK), America's Bitcoin Miner!®, is a market-leading, pure play Bitcoin miner with a proven track record of success. They own a fully self-operated portfolio of mining facilities across the U.S. powered by globally competitive energy prices. CleanSpark sits at the intersection of Bitcoin, energy, operational excellence and capital stewardship to monetize low-cost, high reliability energy while securing the most important finite, global asset – Bitcoin. 👉 Luxor, Leaders In Bitcoin Mining and Compute Power! Get game-changing mining results with Luxor Firmware. Boost hashrate, cut energy costs, protect your hardware, and maximize mining profits with LuxOS. 👉 Colorado Air Filter, Leaders In Mining HVAC Solutions! Pick from 6 different filtration brands from MERV 8 pleats to HEPA filters. Get your mine in top shape before the heat and dust of this summer comes! Contact sales@coloradoairfilter.com Published twice weekly, "The Mining Pod" interviews the best builders and operators in the Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining landscape. Subscribe to get notifications when we publish interviews on Tuesday and a news show on Friday!

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0:00.0	What's up, y'all? Welcome back to the mining pod brought to you by CleanSpark. We've got a news roundup with special guest Charlie Spears. So we're going to infuse a little bit of writer's room into this one. We've got some good news items lined up. A lot of kind of the same companies and a lot of AIHPC stuff. We're going to be doing the hash rate
0:22.8	update per usual, talking about the potential that American Bitcoin might be trading as soon as
0:28.5	September, according to reports from Reuters. Bitcoin bears $1 billion capital exodus last week
0:35.8	as crypto ETPs bleed with data from coin shares. We've got an
0:40.0	update from IRN doubling its GPU fleet. And then we've got a pretty interesting cry corner
0:46.9	that involves our friends over at Ocean Mining. But before we get into it, a word from our sponsors.
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