{"id":508,"date":"2024-10-01T13:02:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T13:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=508"},"modified":"2024-10-01T13:02:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T13:02:41","slug":"bitcoin-miner-marathon-digital-inexplicably-expensive-while-riot-platforms-cheap-says-analyst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=508","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital &#8216;Inexplicably Expensive,&#8217; While Riot Platforms &#8216;Cheap,&#8217; Says Analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) mining stocks are a mixed bag right now. With soaring hashrates and dwindling returns, the industry is<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\"> feeling the squeeze<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>But according to JPMorgan&#8217;s Reginald L. Smith, not all miners are created equal. In fact, Smith says <strong>MARA Holdings Inc <\/strong>(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/MARA#NASDAQ\">MARA<\/a>) is far too expensive for what it offers, while <strong>Riot Platforms Inc <\/strong>(NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/RIOT#NASDAQ\">RIOT<\/a>) may be a hidden gem. <\/p>\n<p>So, why is one stock overpriced and the other underappreciated? The devil&#8217;s in the details.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why MARA Is Expensive<\/h2>\n<p>Smith&#8217;s analysis revolves around the economics of grid connections and mining &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/10\/41116750\/bitcoin-miner-marathon-digital-inexplicably-expensive-while-riot-platforms-cheap-says-anal\" alt=\"Bitcoin\" miner marathon digital expensive while riot platforms says analyst>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining stocks are a mixed bag right now. With soaring hashrates and dwindling returns, the industry is feeling the squeeze. But according to JPMorgan&#8217;s Reginald L. Smith, not all miners are created equal. In fact, Smith says MARA Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MARA) is far too expensive for what it offers, while Riot Platforms [&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-508","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\/508","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=508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}