Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms sold 3,778 BTC in the first quarter of 2026
Riot Platforms released its unaudited production and operational data for the first quarter of 2026. The quarter produced a total of 1,473 BTC, with an average daily output of 16.4 BTC, a year-on-year decrease of 4%. During the quarter, 3,778 BTC were sold, generating a net income of $289.5 million, with an average selling price of $76,626. As of the end of the quarter, it held 15,680 BTC, including 5,802 restricted bitcoins, a year-on-year decrease of 18%.
In terms of computing power, the total deployed computing power reached 42.5 EH/s, a year-on-year increase of 26%; the average operational computing power was 36.4 EH/s, a year-on-year increase of 23%. The equipment energy efficiency was 20.2 J/TH, optimized by 4% year-on-year. The total electricity credits reached $21 million, a year-on-year increase of 171%, of which demand response credits amounted to $7.5 million, a year-on-year increase of 278%. The overall electricity cost decreased to 3.0 cents/kWh, a year-on-year decrease of 21%.
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