As part of the transition, BIT Mining intends to convert some of its existing crypto holdings into SOL and expand its treasury through additional acquisitions.
BIT Mining’s decision to integrate into the Solana ecosystem is part of its long-term growth strategy.
According to the firm, it aims to capture emerging opportunities across the blockchain value chain and position itself as a publicly traded vehicle for investors seeking exposure to Solana.
BIT Mining CEO Xianfeng Yang described this move as a reflection of the company’s adaptability in a rapidly changing crypto landscape. He noted that the firm’s infrastructure and execution capabilities would drive innovation and sustainable growth within the Solana ecosystem.
Considering this, BIT Mining intends to support the Solana network beyond token accumulation,
BIT Mining plans to operate validator nodes on the Solana network to bolster its decentralization efforts while earning consistent staking rewards.
Additionally, BIT Mining has a strong focus on sustainability for its Bitcoin mining operations. It operates 82.5 megawatts of mining capacity in Ohio, powered by clean energy solutions and a 51 MW hydro-powered mining facility in Ethiopia.