{"id":22443,"date":"2025-04-16T19:17:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T19:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=22443"},"modified":"2025-04-16T19:17:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T19:17:11","slug":"bitcoin-miners-buckle-under-april-price-pressure-but-jp-morgan-analyst-says-mara-cleanspark-held-strong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=22443","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Miners Buckle Under April Price Pressure, But JP Morgan Analyst Says MARA, CleanSpark Held Strong"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>JP Morgan <\/strong>analyst <strong>Reginald L. Smith<\/strong> observed that <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: BTC\/USD) miners saw mixed performance in early April. A drop in the average Bitcoin price during the first half of the month strained mining economics<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/04\/44794011\/bitcoin-reclaims-momentum-as-100k-calls-resurface-and-tariff-relief-lifts-market-mood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> despite solid operational gains in March.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Per Smith, pure-play miners like <strong>MARA Holdings, Inc. <\/strong>(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/MARA#NASDAQ\">MARA<\/a>) and CleanSpark, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/CLSK#NASDAQ\">CLSK<\/a>) outpaced Bitcoin\u2019s price gains, while firms with exposure<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/04\/44816721\/bitcoin-price-rips-through-86k-as-strategic-reserve-push-gains-global-traction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> to high-performance computing lagged behind.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The analyst notes that the average Bitcoin price in early April was around $82,600, down 3% from March. It dipped to &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/25\/04\/44849610\/bitcoin-miners-buckle-under-april-price-pressure-but-jp-morgan-analyst-says-mara-cleanspark-held-strong\" alt=\"Bitcoin\" miners buckle under april price pressure but jp morgan analyst says mara cleanspark held strong>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JP Morgan analyst Reginald L. Smith observed that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC\/USD) miners saw mixed performance in early April. A drop in the average Bitcoin price during the first half of the month strained mining economics despite solid operational gains in March. Per Smith, pure-play miners like MARA Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARA) and CleanSpark, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLSK) outpaced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-22443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}