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Welcome to today's edition of Cryptocorner atInvestor Ideas dot com news on what's driving
the cryptocurrency market. Hello everyone,this is Sam Mowers here. Welcome to
another episode of the Crypto Corner podcast. For news today, HUT eight has
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posted an update on its proposed businesscombination, Clean Spark has announced Phase two
of its mining campus in Washington,Georgia, and the Financial Stability Board has
published its global regulatory framework for crypto. Just before we get into the show,
though, a quick reminder that ifyou enjoy this podcast to please feel
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and trends in their respective spaces.Right so, HUT eight Mining Corp,
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which trades on the NASDAC under theticker symbol HUT is posted an update regarding
its proposed business combination with US DataMining Group, Inc. Doing business as
US Bitcoin Corp, wherein the twofirms will combine in an all stock merger
of equals and be called HUT eightCorp. Or New Hut moving forward.
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The combination, according to the pressrelease, is expected to establish New Hut
as a large scale, public tradedbitcoin miner focused on economical mining, highly
diversified revenue streams, and industry leadingenvironmental, social, and governance practices.
New Hut has filed a further amendmentto its Forms four registration statement with the
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US Securities and Exchange Commission or theSEC. Jamie Leverton, CEO of HUT,
aid, said, quote, wecontinue to make progress towards closing the
transaction with u S b TC andlooking forward to securing SEC clearance for New
Hut's registration statement in the near term. We believe that, once completed,
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the merger will establish a strengthened,dynamic business backed by both bitcoin and Fiat
revenues generated from robust North American wideoperations. End quote. Next up,
a Clean Spark Ink, which tradeson the NASDAC under the ticker symbol c
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l s K, has announced thatPhase two of its mining campus in Washington,
Georgia, is now live. Phasetwo boasts a power capacity of fifty
megawatts or just over fifteen thousand miningmachines, of which about ten thousand,
five hundred are already in operation.Zach Bradford, the CEO of the company,
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said, quote The speed with whichour team has successfully executed this expansion
testifies to the technical expertise and experiencethat we have gained since we transition from
an energy company to a bitcoin miningcompany. But it couldn't have been possible
without local contractors and the Washington Georgiacommunity, who have been supportive partners of
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our efforts to generate sustainable economic growthin the area. This expansion has already
helped us get more than halfway toour year end guidance of sixteen xash per
second end quote. Lastly, fortoday, the Financial Stability boarder FSB has
published its Global Regulatory Framework for cryptoAsset Activities today, which aims to promote
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the comprehensiveness and international consistency of regulatoryand supervisory approaches. The framework, for
which the FSB rather was tasked bythe G twenty, focuses on ensuring adequate
safeguarding of client assets, addressing risksassociated with conflicts of interest, and strengthening
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cross border cooperation. According to thedocument, Central Bank digital currencies or CBDCs
are not subject to recommendations focusing onaddressing risks to financial stability. That does
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AppTec trades on the NASDAC under particularsyble apc X