Q3 2026 cost to mine one BTC
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
Average cost to mine a BTC was $39,265 excluding depreciation, helped by power-curtailment credits.
Source (primary)
Riot Platforms Sells 20,264 BTC for Data Center Expansion, Secures $38B in Contracts - KuCoin (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Average cost to mine a BTC was $39,265 excluding depreciation, helped by power‑curtailment credits.”
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confirms Riot Platforms Sells 20,264 BTC for Data Center Expansion, Secures $38B in Contracts - KuCoin
Quote: “Average cost to mine a BTC was $39,265 excluding depreciation, helped by power‑curtailment credits.”