Bitcoin mining companies defy market trend with positive gains Quick Take
- Following the news of Silvergate Capital and the liquidations that occurred on March 2 through to March 3, Bitcoin is down 4.5%; however, Bitcoin mining stocks are bucking the trend.
- Iris Energy Limited: 6.43%
- Bitfarms Ltd: 1.68%
- Hut 8: 3.25%
- Bit Digital Inc.: 2.50%
- Marathon Digital Holdings Inc: 7.46%
- HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd: 0.74%
- Riot Platforms Inc: 6.53%
- Stronghold Digital Mining Inc: -0.02%
- CleanSpark Inc: 3.43%
- BTCUSD: -4.51%
Analyst 
James Van Straten
James fervently appreciates data, technology, and trend-spotting. As a tech and liberty maximalist, he hails Bitcoin as the 21st century's paramount invention.
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