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Crypto Miners Marathon Digital, Hut 8 Rally as Bitcoin Tops $50K

The Bitcoin blockchain’s hashrate has increased, and so has mining difficulty, but investors are betting the largest cryptocurrency’s recent price gains might translate to profit growth.

An Antminer bitcoin mining machine pictured in 2018. (Carlos Becerra/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
An Antminer bitcoin mining machine pictured in 2018. (Carlos Becerra/Bloomberg via Getty Images)