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In the first quarter of 2025, the largest publicly listed Bitcoin (BTC) mining companies mined nearly $800 million worth of Bitcoin, reflecting the continued growth of the industry as Bitcoin prices remained near historical highs.
According to publicly available data compiled by Cointelegraph, leading Bitcoin mining companies produced over 9,700 Bitcoins in the first quarter. Based on the trading price of Bitcoin at approximately $81,600 at the time of writing, the total output value is about $800 million.
By market capitalization, the largest Bitcoin mining company, Marathon Digital, topped the list in the first quarter with 2,285 Bitcoins (worth approximately $186 million).
On April 3, Marathon announced that it produced 829 Bitcoins in March, a 17.4% increase from February and a 10.5% increase from January.
CleanSpark followed closely, producing 1,950 Bitcoins in the first quarter, valued at about $160 million. CleanSpark's performance in March also achieved a 13.4% month-over-month growth.
Iren (formerly known as Iris Energy) was the third-largest producer of the quarter. The mining company reported a total of 1,513 Bitcoins, worth nearly $124 million.
Its production of 533 Bitcoins in March represented a 16.1% increase from February. CompaniesMarketCap ranks Iren as the sixth-largest Bitcoin mining company by market capitalization.
Riot Blockchain, second only to Marathon Digital by market capitalization, was the fourth-largest Bitcoin producer of the quarter.
The company reported a production of 1,428 Bitcoins (approximately $117 million) during the quarter. Like Iren, Riot produced 533 Bitcoins in March, a 13.4% increase from February.
Top Bitcoin miners ranked by market capitalization. Source: CompaniesMarketCap
Despite producing the least Bitcoin among the reviewed top miners, Hut 8 Mining demonstrated the highest growth rate. The company mined 199 Bitcoins in the first quarter, valued at about $16 million, including 88 Bitcoins mined in March. This was a 91% increase from the 46 Bitcoins produced in February.
On March 31, Hut 8 partnered with Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, sons of former U.S. President Donald Trump, to launch a new mining project called American Bitcoin. The project aims to become "the largest and most efficient pure Bitcoin miner in the world."
In a previous interview with Cointelegraph, Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot stated that the company plans to dominate the U.S. Bitcoin mining sector. Genoot mentioned that the company aims to establish the largest and most efficient Bitcoin mining platform rooted in U.S. soil.
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