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Production / Operations

HIVE Digital Technologies Delivers Strong Year-Over-Year, Quarter-Over-Quarter and Month-Over-Month Growth, Maintaining over 2% of the Global Bitcoin Network

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Executive Summary

  • HIVE Digital Technologies reported a 197% YoY increase in December 2025 Bitcoin production to 306 BTC, despite higher mining difficulty and seasonal weather impacts.
  • Full‑year 2025 Bitcoin output rose 31% YoY to 2,311 BTC, underscoring the company’s scale ( >2% of global network) and operational leverage.
  • The firm announced plans to add 100 MW of hydroelectric‑powered data‑center capacity at its Yguazú campus in Paraguay, targeting commissioning in Q3 2026, which will bring total renewable‑energy footprint to ~540 MW.

Key Details

  • December 2025 Production Highlights
  • Bitcoin Produced: 306 BTC (+197% YoY vs. 103 BTC in Dec 2024).
  • Average Daily Production: 9.9 BTC/day.
  • Hashrate: 23.3 EH/s average, peaking at 24 EH/s.
  • Fleet Efficiency: 17.5 J/TH; BTC per EH/s: 13.2 BTC.
  • Month‑over‑month growth: +6%; Quarter‑over‑quarter growth: +23%.

  • Full‑Year 2025 Performance

  • Total Bitcoin mined: 2,311 BTC, a 31% YoY increase from 1,770 BTC in 2024.
  • Mining difficulty rose ~46% year‑over‑year; the company maintained production growth despite the Bitcoin halving event.

  • Operational Resilience

  • Geographic diversification across three continents, nine time zones, and five languages helped mitigate weather‑related hash‑rate reductions.

  • Expansion Outlook

  • Planned addition of 100 MW hydroelectric data‑center capacity at Yguazú, Paraguay; long‑lead substation components already ordered.
  • Expected total renewable energy capacity upon completion: ≈540 MW (400 MW in Paraguay + 140 MW across Canada & Sweden).
  • Commissioning target for new capacity: Q3 2026.

  • Management Commentary

  • Executive Chairman Frank Holmes highlighted Bitcoin as “bundled, portable energy” and emphasized the company’s ROIC‑driven growth model.
  • President & CEO Aydin Kilic noted that decentralized operations across multiple time zones protect margins and enable scalable growth.

Notable Quotes

  • Frank Holmes, Executive Chairman:

    “Maintaining over 2% of the global Bitcoin network reflects years of disciplined execution… our dual‑engine model allows us to fund growth organically while maximizing the value of renewable energy.”

  • Aydin Kilic, President & CEO:

    “December’s results demonstrate the strength of HIVE’s global operating platform… Our assets generate cash flow today while remaining flexible for tomorrow, positioning HIVE to compound value through 2026 and beyond.”

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