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A publicly traded company on the Nasdaq is making a bet on something new: Dogecoin mining.

What’s happening:

  • Thumzup Media (NASDAQ: TZUP) is acquiring Dogecoin mining company Dogehash Technologies in a new all stock deal

By the numbers:

  • Thumzup Media will issue 30.7M common shares to acquire 100% of Dogehash Technologies
  • Dogehash Technologies currently operates 2,500 Scrypt ASIC miners that are located within North America data centres

Why it matters:

  • Dogehash Technologies is aiming to become one of the first pure play publicly traded companies focused on mining Dogecoin and Litecoin at significant scale

Going deeper:

  • Thumzup Media just recently successfully completed a $50M USD equity financing round, which was led by Dominari Securities
  • Thumzup Media has also publicly stated they plan to use the new growth capital to begin accumulating digital assets, including Dogecoin and Ethereum