MARA Holdings Stock Spikes Over 7% In After-Hours Trading As CEO Assures Commitment To ‘Made In USA’ Bitcoin Mining

Fred Thiel, the CEO of MARA Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA), discussed on Wednesday the company’s active collaboration with President Donald Trump’s administration to bolster Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining in the U.S.

What happened: During the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call, Thiel said MARA was committed to mining blocks domestically, highlighting how it labels every Bitcoin block it produces as “made in USA.”

“Because we believe it’s a strategic importance to the U. S., not just having a strategic reserve of Bitcoin but also having a predominant amount of block space such that the U. S. can project power and defend the Bitcoin blockchain, regardless of what …

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