Canaan buys Cipher’s 49% of West Texas mining venture for $39.75 million in stock

Canaan, a leading company in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, has made a significant move by acquiring Cipher’s 49% stake in a promising West Texas mining venture. The transaction is valued at an impressive $39.75 million and will be conducted through the exchange of company stock. This strategic acquisition aims to strengthen Canaan's position in the market and enhance its operational capabilities in the mining sector, allowing the company to tap into the potential offered by the growing demand for cryptocurrency mining. source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/24/canaan-buys-cipher-s-49-of-west-texas-mining-venture-for-usd39-75-million-in-stock