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When we refer to the “2024 Quarter” and the “2023 Quarter” we are referring to
−Removed: the three months ended September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2022, respectively.
−Removed: When we refer to the “2023 Period” and the
−Removed: “2022 Period” we are referring to the nine months ended September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2022, respectively.
−Removed: is an early entrant in the crypto asset market and a publicly-traded U.S.
−Removed: company focused on blockchain infrastructure and staking.
−Removed: The Company specializes in operating validator nodes on various Delegated proof-of-stake (“DPoS”) and proof-of-stake (“PoS”)
−Removed: based blockchain networks and stakes the native crypto assets on the validator nodes it operates to earn rewards in connection with the
−Removed: validation of transactions occurring on those blockchain networks.
−Removed: Subject to available capital and the restrictions of certain blockchains
−Removed: BTCS plans to expand its PoS operations to secure other disruptive blockchain protocols that allow for delegating, which presents a significant
−Removed: growth opportunity for the Company.
−Removed: We evaluate blockchain networks through various due diligence procedures, including consideration
−Removed: of blockchain quality, reward potential, and technical difficulty of running a validator node.
−Removed: Considerations of the quality of a blockchain
−Removed: include inspection of i) market and on-chain statistics, ii) liquidity, iii) potential blockchain utility, iv) history and milestones,
−Removed: v) growth and development roadmap, vi) use cases, vii) community interest, vii) quality of documentation, viii) decentralization, and
−Removed: ix) any other publicly available information.
−Removed: business model is focused on Staking-as-a-Service (“StaaS”), allowing crypto asset holders to earn rewards by participating
−Removed: in network consensus mechanisms through staking and delegating their crypto assets to Company operated validator nodes.
−Removed: As a non-custodial
−Removed: validator operator, the Company receives a percentage of token holders’ staking rewards generated as a validator node fee, for
−Removed: our ministerial role in hosting the validator node.
−Removed: This creates an opportunity for scalable revenue and business growth with limited
−Removed: additional costs.
−Removed: The Company’s StaaS strategy provides a more accessible and cost-effective alternative for crypto asset holders
−Removed: to participate in blockchain networks’ consensus mechanisms, promoting the growth and adoption of blockchain technology.
−Removed: The Company’s
−Removed: internally-developed dashboard, StakeSeeker, is a non-custodial platform that allows users to learn how to earn staking rewards through
−Removed: direct participation in blockchain consensus algorithms and analyze their crypto portfolios across exchanges and wallets through a comprehensive
−Removed: crypto dashboard and education center.
−Removed: table below describes BTCS’s quarterly crypto asset holdings as of the 2022 Quarter through the 2023 Quarter.
+Added: the three months ended March 31, 2024 and March 31, 2023, respectively.
+Added: is a Nasdaq listed company operating in the blockchain technology sector since 2014 and is one of the only U.S.
+Added: publicly traded
+Added: companies with a primary focus on proof-of-stake blockchain infrastructure.
+Added: Our core focus is on driving scalable growth through a diverse
+Added: range of business streams leveraging and built on top of our core and proven blockchain infrastructure operations.
+Added: Infrastructure
+Added: Company operates validator nodes on various delegated proof-of-stake and proof-of-stake based blockchain networks, with
+Added: an emphasis on Ethereum.
+Added: We earn native token rewards by validating transactions across various blockchain networks by staking our crypto
+Added: assets on validator nodes operated by BTCS and third parties.
+Added: evaluation of blockchain networks involves comprehensive due diligence procedures, including assessments of blockchain quality, reward
+Added: potential, and the technical challenges associated with running validator nodes.
+Added: Criteria for assessing blockchain quality encompass
+Added: factors such as i) market and on-chain statistics, ii) liquidity, iii) potential blockchain utility, iv) history and milestones, v) growth
+Added: and development roadmap, vi) use cases, vii) community interest, vii) quality of documentation, viii) decentralization, and ix) any other
+Added: publicly available information.
+Added: – Staking-as-a-Service
+Added: Staking-as-a-Service (“StaaS”) business model allows for crypto asset holders to earn token rewards by participating in network
+Added: consensus mechanisms through staking and delegating their crypto assets to Company operated validator nodes.
+Added: As a non-custodial validator
+Added: operator, the Company receives a percentage of a crypto asset holders’ staking rewards generated as a validator node fee, for our
+Added: ministerial role in hosting the validator node.
+Added: This creates an opportunity for scalable revenue and business growth with limited additional
+Added: The Company’s StaaS strategy provides a more accessible and cost-effective alternative for crypto asset holders to participate
+Added: in blockchain networks’ consensus mechanisms, promoting the growth and adoption of blockchain technology.
+Added: Company’s internally-developed “StakeSeeker” platform is a personal finance software and education center with a comprehensive
+Added: crypto dashboard for crypto asset holders to connect, monitor, track, and analyze their crypto portfolios across exchanges and wallets
+Added: in a single analytics platform.
+Added: The StakeSeeker dashboard reads user data from digital wallets and utilizes application programming interfaces
+Added: (APIs) to read data from crypto exchanges and does not allow for the trading or custody of crypto assets.
+Added: StakeSeeker’s Stake Hub
+Added: functions as an educational center, offering users guidance on the delegation of their crypto assets to our non-custodial validator nodes,
+Added: along with the ability to monitor such delegation activities through data analysis.
+Added: StakeSeeker does not provide or facilitate direct,
+Added: crypto asset delegation or transaction execution on our platform.
+Added: The Stake Hub’s primary role is to offer instructional support
+Added: and tracking capabilities.
+Added: There is no active process for crypto asset delegation through the Stake Hub dashboard;
+Added: it is primarily a
+Added: monitoring tool.
+Added: Crypto asset holders are able to delegate to our validator nodes without signing up for our StakeSeeker platform;
+Added: crypto asset holders can delegate to validator nodes not operated by the Company and sign up for StakeSeeker to utilize our software
+Added: and data analytics.
+Added: The StakeSeeker platform is currently free-to-use for registered users and is not currently generating revenue.
+Added: Company is not a broker-dealer or an investment advisor and does not provide any such related services.
+Added: StaaS provider maintains a ministerial role in validating transactions on a given dPoS network on behalf of its Delegators by (1)
+Added: using open-source software to stake the relevant crypto assets;
+Added: (2) monitoring and maintaining the nodes it is operating to ensure
+Added: the computers remain online to validate transactions;
+Added: and (3) verifying transactions on the network when required.
+Added: a non-custodial StaaS provider, we do not hold or take possession of any Delegator funds, crypto assets, or crypto asset rewards at
+Added: any point during the staking or delegation process.
+Added: Delegation does not involve the transfer of crypto asset ownership to a
+Added: During the process of staking, delegated crypto assets remain in the Delegator’s digital wallets.
+Added: The blockchain
+Added: network calculates rewards earned, which are then distributed directly to the Delegator’s wallet (not BTCS).
+Added: At no point does the
+Added: Validator gain access, control, or custody of the original staked crypto assets or the earned crypto rewards through staking to its
+Added: Therefore, the Company does not have any exposure to the custodial risks that a crypto exchange would have related to
+Added: excessive redemptions or withdrawals of crypto assets, suspension of redemptions, or withdrawals.
+Added: Further, we do not issue or hold
+Added: crypto assets on behalf of third parties and have no exposure to the risks an exchange would have with respect to loans,
+Added: rehypothecation, or margin.
+Added: following table details the blockchain networks on which BTCS operates nodes that support third-party delegations as part of our staking-as-a-service
+Added: operations, including the amount of third-party crypto assets delegated to our non-custodial validator nodes, as of March 31, 2024:
+Added: Delegated Crypto Assets
+Added: Crypto Assets
+Added: Blockchain Network
+Added: (Native Tokens)
+Added: 1,937,000 ROSE
+Added: indicates the minimum required by the blockchain network.
+Added: – Ethereum Block Building
+Added: January 2024, we introduced “Builder+”, an Ethereum block builder.
+Added: Builder+ utilizes algorithms to construct optimized blocks
+Added: for on-chain validation.
+Added: While we anticipate scalable revenue from Builder+, it may not materialize in the near future under current
+Added: interpretations of ASC 606, “ Revenue from Contracts with Customers ,” as described in Note 3 to our financial statements.
+Added: For the Three Months Ending
+Added: March 31, 2024
+Added: Gas fees earned from blocks proposed
+Added: Validator payments for block space
+Added: Revenue earned from Ethereum block building through Builder+
+Added: Company aims to maximize the value of gas fees earned by increasing block production while minimizing Validator Payments required for
+Added: purchasing block space from validators to propose blocks to the Ethereum network.
+Added: – AI Analytics
+Added: is an AI-powered blockchain data and analytics platform, designed to allow users to query real-time and historical on-chain
+Added: blockchain data.
+Added: Through comprehensive indexing of public blockchain data from our Blockchain Infrastructure operations, ChainQ is intended
+Added: to provide an intuitive and straightforward platform for users to access on-chain data.
+Added: ChainQ is currently under development with target beta release in 2024.
+Added: tables below detail BTCS’s quarterly crypto asset holdings as of the 2023 Quarter through the 2024 Quarter.
Assets Held at Period End
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Avalanche (AVAX)
−Removed: Algorand (ALGO)
Axie Infinity (AXS)
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Evmos (EVMOS)
−Removed: Value of Crypto Assets at Period End
+Added: Market Value of Crypto Assets at Period End
Ethereum (ETH)
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Avalanche (AVAX)
−Removed: Algorand (ALGO)
Axie Infinity (AXS)
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of Crypto Assets at Period End*
−Removed: Infinity (AXS)
−Removed: Protocol (BAND)
−Removed: Network (ROSE)
−Removed: Protocol (NEAR)
−Removed: The prices have been rounded to the nearest whole dollar for prices above $100
−Removed: following table presents the Fair Value of Crypto Assets held compared to the GAAP Book Value reported on the Company’s balance
−Removed: September 30, 2023
−Removed: December 31, 2022
Ethereum (ETH)
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Avalanche (AVAX)
−Removed: Algorand (ALGO)
Axie Infinity (AXS)
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Evmos (EVMOS)
−Removed: of Operations for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2023 and 2022
−Removed: following tables reflect our operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022:
+Added: The prices have been rounded to the nearest whole dollar for prices above $100
+Added: Asset Rewards
+Added: tables below detail BTCS’s quarterly crypto assets earned during the 2023 Quarter through the 2024 Quarter.
+Added: assets earned from BTCS validator nodes
+Added: Ethereum (ETH)
+Added: Cosmos (ATOM)
+Added: NEAR Protocol (NEAR)
+Added: Oasis Network (ROSE)
+Added: Avalanche (AVAX)
+Added: Evmos (EVMOS)
+Added: Crypto assets earned from Ethereum block building through Builder+
+Added: Ethereum (ETH)
+Added: assets earned from staking to third-party validator nodes
+Added: Axie Infinity (AXS)
+Added: Polygon (MATIC)
+Added: Polkadot (DOT)
+Added: Evmos (EVMOS)
+Added: Cardano (ADA)
+Added: Market Value of Crypto Asset Rewards Earned Recognized as Revenue
+Added: tables below detail the fair market value of BTCS’s quarterly crypto assets earned as revenue during the 2023 Quarter through the
+Added: 2024 Quarter.
+Added: earned from BTCS validator nodes
+Added: Ethereum (ETH)
+Added: Cosmos (ATOM)
+Added: NEAR Protocol (NEAR)
+Added: Oasis Network (ROSE)
+Added: Avalanche (AVAX)
+Added: Evmos (EVMOS)
+Added: Total revenue earned from BTCS validator nodes
+Added: earned from Ethereum block building through Builder+
+Added: Ethereum (ETH)
+Added: Total revenue earned from Ethereum block building through Builder+
+Added: Revenue earned from staking to third-party validator nodes
+Added: Axie Infinity (AXS)
+Added: Polygon (MATIC)
+Added: Polkadot (DOT)
+Added: Evmos (EVMOS)
+Added: Cardano (ADA)
+Added: Total revenue earned from staking to third-party validator nodes
+Added: Total revenue earned
+Added: of Operations for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 and 2023
+Added: following tables reflect our operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023:
For the Three Months Ended
−Removed: September 30,
−Removed: Validator revenue
−Removed: Total revenues
−Removed: Cost of revenues
−Removed: Validator expense
−Removed: Operating expenses:
−Removed: General and administrative
−Removed: Research and development
−Removed: Compensation and related expenses
−Removed: Impairment loss on digital assets
−Removed: Realized gains on digital asset transactions
−Removed: Total operating expenses
−Removed: Other income (expenses):
−Removed: Change in fair value of warrant liabilities
−Removed: Total other income (expenses)
−Removed: $ (1,030,248 )
−Removed: For the Nine Months Ended
−Removed: September 30,
−Removed: Validator revenue
+Added: Blockchain infrastructure revenues (net of fees)
Total revenues
Cost of revenues
−Removed: Validator expense
+Added: Blockchain infrastructure costs
Operating expenses:
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Compensation and related expenses
−Removed: Impairment loss on crypto assets
−Removed: (11,095,522 )
−Removed: Realized gains on crypto asset transactions
+Added: Realized (gains) losses on crypto asset transactions
Total operating expenses
−Removed: (12,758,457 )
Other income (expenses):
+Added: Change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on crypto assets
Change in fair value of warrant liabilities
−Removed: Distributions to warrant holders
Total other income (expenses)
−Removed: $ (3,071,893 )
−Removed: $ (14,495,664 )
−Removed: decrease in revenue during the 2023 Period as compared to the 2022 Period is primarily due to a drop in the fair value of our crypto
−Removed: assets earned as rewards for staking since the market’s highs in the first quarter of 2022.
−Removed: Although we believe the number of tokens
−Removed: we earn from staking and revenue recognized will increase as we continue to expand our blockchain infrastructure efforts, we recognize
−Removed: that volatility in the crypto asset markets may impact the market prices of the crypto assets we earn from staking.
−Removed: decrease in cost of revenues during the 2023 Period as compared to the 2022 Period is due to efficiencies realized in our blockchain
−Removed: infrastructure validating operating costs, including streamlining of web service hosting fees and reduction of services provided by vendors.
−Removed: We believe our cost of revenues will increase as we continue to ramp up our business.
−Removed: However, we believe gross margin will improve as
−Removed: we add scale to our blockchain infrastructure operations and reduce costs as a result of increased operational efficiencies, leading
−Removed: to improved gross profits.
+Added: increase in revenue during the 2024 Quarter as compared to the 2023 Quarter is primarily due to the increase in fair value of our crypto
+Added: assets earned as rewards for staking as the market prices of crypto assets continued to rise throughout the 2024 Quarter.
+Added: This is partially
+Added: offset by the negative revenue we recognized related to our Ethereum block building activities during the 2024 Quarter.
+Added: Although we believe
+Added: the number of tokens we earn from staking and revenue recognized will increase as we continue to expand our blockchain infrastructure
+Added: efforts, we recognize that volatility in the crypto asset markets may impact the market prices of the crypto assets we earn from staking.
+Added: increase in the cost of revenues during the 2024 Quarter as compared to the 2023 Quarter is due to new costs associated with our launch
+Added: of our Ethereum block building activities during the 2024 Quarter as part of Builder+.
+Added: We believe our cost of revenues will increase
+Added: as we continue to ramp up our business.
and administrative expenses consist of director compensation, legal and professional fees and other personnel and related costs.
−Removed: decrease in the 2023 Period was primarily due to a decrease of $0.3 million in investor relation related costs compared to the 2022 Period
−Removed: as the Company focused on cost management and transitioning related efforts in-house from third-party engagements.
−Removed: These decreases were
−Removed: partially offset by a $0.2 million increases in legal service costs during the 2023 Period compared to the 2022 Period, driven primarily by
−Removed: services surrounding the Series V Preferred Distribution and related listing on Upstream Exchange.
−Removed: and development expenses increased during the 2023 Period as the Company focused on the beta release of our proprietary StakeSeeker platform
−Removed: in the first quarter 2023, including responding to user feedback and continued planned feature development and incorporation onto the
+Added: decrease in the 2024 Quarter was primarily due to a decrease of approximately $110,000 in legal service and related administrative costs
+Added: from the 2023 Quarter, driven primarily by services surrounding the Series V Preferred Distribution and related listing on Upstream Exchange
+Added: incurred during the 2023 Quarter.
+Added: We recently announced that the Company is being investigated by the SEC.
+Added: To date, our legal and other expenses related
+Added: to this investigation have not been material.
+Added: We are uncertain as to whether our future investigation expenses will have a material impact
+Added: on our operating expenses during the balance of 2024 or thereafter.
+Added: and development expenses decreased during the 2024 Quarter from the 2023 Quarter as the Company focused on the beta release of our proprietary
+Added: StakeSeeker platform in the first quarter 2023, including responding to user feedback and continued planned feature development and incorporation
+Added: onto the platform.
+Added: Research and development in the 2024 Quarter focused on the launch of Builder+ operations as well as the further development
We anticipate research and development costs to remain consistent as we continue to expand on technological solutions in the
blockchain sector with a focus on cost management of our third-party development team.
−Removed: and related expenses decreased during the 2023 Period primarily due non-cash $2.2 million equity-based contingent bonuses granted to
−Removed: employees and our non-employee directors during the 2022 Period for the achievement of performance milestones compared to only $0.7 million
−Removed: equity-based compensation during the 2023 Period.
−Removed: We believe our compensation expenses will increase slightly from those reported in
−Removed: the 2023 Period as the Company continues to utilize equity-based compensation incentives as a core part of our compensation strategy.
−Removed: costs decreased during the 2023 Period as the Company focused on cost reduction efforts.
−Removed: decrease in operating expenses in the 2023 Period is primarily due to the impairment loss on crypto assets (which we refer to as a “Crypto
−Removed: Asset Impairment”) of $12.3 million during the 2022 Period, compared to only a $1.3 million Crypto Asset Impairment during the
−Removed: Impairment charges are based on volatility in the crypto asset market and cannot be accurately predicted, but may subject
−Removed: the Company to the possibility of additional impairment charges on its crypto asset holdings.
−Removed: realized gain on crypto transactions increased during the 2023 Period as the Company sold approximately 968 ETH earned as rewards from
−Removed: our staking operations after liquidity was unlocked in April 2023 as part of Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade.
+Added: and related expenses remained consistent during the 2024 Quarter.
+Added: We believe our compensation expenses will increase from those reported
+Added: in the 2024 Quarter as the Company continues to utilize equity-based compensation incentives as a core part of our compensation strategy
+Added: and anticipates accruals for 2024 performance-based bonus incentives in future reporting periods.
+Added: costs increased during the 2024 Quarter as the Company incurred costs associated with the purchase of transaction traffic to bolster
+Added: Ethereum block production as part of the ramp up of Builder+ operations.
+Added: The Company anticipates additional expenditures for transaction
+Added: traffic in order to further increase Ethereum block building activities.
Income (Expenses)
−Removed: changes in other income for the periods reported were primarily due to the decrease in the fair value of warrant liabilities.
−Removed: This non-cash
−Removed: expense is driven by the value of our stock price at the end of each quarter, which we cannot predict.
−Removed: decrease in our net loss for the 2023 Period was primarily due to the decrease in operating expenses and changes in other income (expenses)
−Removed: as discussed above.
−Removed: We believe that our net loss may increase as the Company incurs increased costs related to the development of its
−Removed: StakeSeeker platform and incurs additional Crypto Asset Impairment losses due to volatility in the crypto asset markets.
+Added: changes in other income for the 2024 Quarter were primarily attributed to the recognition of the change in unrealized appreciation on
+Added: crypto assets resulting from the increase in the fair market value of the Company’s crypto assets.
+Added: Changes in the unrealized appreciation
+Added: or depreciation of crypto assets are directly influenced by the volatility in crypto markets, which can be challenging for management
+Added: the changes in other income for the 2023 Quarter were primarily driven by the decrease in the fair value of warrant liabilities throughout
+Added: This non-cash expense is influenced by the value of our stock price at the end of each quarter, a factor that we cannot predict.
+Added: increase in net income for the 2024 Quarter compared to the 2023 Quarter is primarily attributable to larger
+Added: increases in fair value of our crypto assets during the 2024 Quarter compared to the 2023 Quarter.
+Added: We acknowledge that our net
+Added: income (loss) may exhibit significant fluctuations due to the volatility in the crypto asset markets, impacting changes in the fair
+Added: value of crypto assets during future reporting periods.
and Capital Resources
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From the period
−Removed: September 14, 2021 through November 7, 2023, the Company sold a total of 3,442,181 shares of Common Stock under the ATM Agreement
−Removed: for aggregate total gross proceeds of approximately $15,626,000 at an average selling price of $4.54 per share, resulting in net
−Removed: proceeds of approximately $15,122,000 after deducting commissions and other transaction costs.
+Added: September 14, 2021 through May 10, 2024, the Company sold a total of 4,346,748 shares of Common Stock under the ATM Agreement for
+Added: aggregate total gross proceeds of approximately $17,256,000 at an average selling price of $3.97 per share, resulting in net proceeds
+Added: of approximately $16,696,000 after deducting commissions and other transaction costs.
Company’s financial statements have been prepared assuming that it will continue as a going concern, which contemplates continuity
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on an ongoing basis.
−Removed: As of September 30, 2023, the Company had approximately $0.8 million of cash and working capital of approximately $8.4 million.
−Removed: view our crypto assets as long-term holdings and we do not plan to engage in regular trading of crypto assets other than for meeting
−Removed: operational cash needs.
−Removed: Further certain of our staked crypto assets may be locked up depending on the specific blockchain protocol and
−Removed: we may be unable to unstake them in a timely manner in order to liquidate to the extended desired.
−Removed: During times of instability in the
−Removed: market of crypto assets, we may not be able to sell our crypto assets at reasonable prices or at all.
−Removed: As a result, our crypto assets
−Removed: may not be able to serve as a source of liquidity for us to the same extent as cash and cash equivalents.
−Removed: of November 7, 2023, the Company had approximately $0.6 million of cash and cash equivalents and the fair value of the
−Removed: Company’s liquid crypto assets was approximately $19.3 million.
+Added: As of March 31, 2024, the Company had approximately $671,000 of cash and working capital of approximately $39,263,000.
+Added: of May 10, 2024, the Company had approximately $431,000 of cash and cash equivalents and the fair market value of the Company’s
+Added: liquid crypto assets was approximately $30,301,000.
The Company has no outstanding debt.
−Removed: As of November 7,
−Removed: 2023, the Company also has approximately $5.8 million available under the ATM Agreement over the next twelve months under the Form
−Removed: S-3 baby shelf rules, although, the amount that we may raise under the Form S-3 may increase or decrease based upon our stock price.
−Removed: The Company believes that the existing cash and liquid crypto assets held by us, in addition to the funds available to the Company
−Removed: from the issuance of additional stock through the ATM Agreement, provide sufficient liquidity to meet working capital requirements,
−Removed: anticipated capital expenditures and contractual obligations for at least the next 12 months.
−Removed: used in operating activities was approximately $2.6 million during the 2023 Period compared to approximately $129,000 for the 2022
−Removed: The sale of our remaining bitcoin holdings by the end of 2022 was the primary contributor to the $2.6 million operating cash
−Removed: inflows from the sale of non-productive crypto assets during the 2022 Period compared to $0 in the 2023 Period.
−Removed: We do not anticipate
−Removed: any future material cash inflows from the sale of non-productive assets, as our blockchain infrastructure strategy focuses primarily
−Removed: on acquiring and staking productive proof-of-stake blockchain networks.
−Removed: Additional non-cash adjustments to our operating cash flows
−Removed: consisted of approximately $1.3 million impairment loss on crypto assets (“Crypto Asset Impairment”) during the 2023
−Removed: Period compared to approximately $12.3 million Crypto Asset Impairment during the 2022 Period.
−Removed: Impairment charges are based on
−Removed: volatility in the crypto asset market and cannot be accurately predicted.
−Removed: This is partially offset by the approximately $2.2 million
−Removed: equity-based contingent bonuses granted to employees and our non-employee directors during the 2022 Period for the achievement of
−Removed: performance milestones compared to only approximately $1.1 million equity-based compensation in the 2023 Period.
−Removed: We anticipate
−Removed: similar levels of equity-based compensation in future periods as reported in the 2023 Period.
−Removed: used in investing activities was approximately $186,000 during the 2023 Period compared to approximately $8.8 million for the 2022
−Removed: Net cash outflow for investing activities was used primarily for the purchase of crypto assets for our blockchain
−Removed: infrastructure operations.
−Removed: We anticipate purchase activity to remain lower and consistent with the levels reported during the 2023
−Removed: Period as we focus our strategies on technical developments.
−Removed: The 2022 Period included large purchases of productive crypto assets to
−Removed: build on our blockchain infrastructure operations.
−Removed: provided by financing activities was approximately $1.1 million during the 2023 Period compared to approximately $10.5 million for
−Removed: the 2022 Period.
−Removed: The cash inflows from financing activities were entirely from proceeds from the Common Stock sold pursuant to the
−Removed: ATM Agreement during the 2023 Period.
−Removed: The cash inflows from financing activities during the 2022 Period was partially offset by a
−Removed: one-time return of capital distribution of approximately $631,000 made to record holders as of March 17, 2022.
−Removed: The Company plans to
−Removed: continue to raise proceeds from the sale of Common Stock to fund operations as needed.
+Added: The Company believes that the existing
+Added: cash and liquid crypto assets held by us provide sufficient liquidity to meet working capital requirements, anticipated capital expenditures and contractual
+Added: obligations for at least the next 12 months.
+Added: of our staked crypto assets may be locked up for varying durations, depending on the specific blockchain protocol, and we may be unable
+Added: to unstake them in a timely manner in order to liquidate to the extent desired.
+Added: Lock-up periods for our staked crypto assets range from
+Added: several hours to six months.
+Added: During times of instability in the market of crypto assets, we may not be able to sell our crypto assets
+Added: at reasonable prices or at all.
+Added: As a result, our crypto assets may not be able to serve as a source of liquidity for us to the same extent
+Added: as cash and cash equivalents.
+Added: used in operating activities was approximately $769,000 during the 2024 Quarter compared to approximately $1,126,000 for the 2023 Quarter.
+Added: The largest non-cash adjustment to our operating cash flows consisted of approximately $13,103,000 change in in unrealized appreciation
+Added: on crypto assets during the 2024 Quarter, which is based on volatility in the crypto asset market and cannot be accurately predicted.
+Added: used in investing activities was approximately $19,000 during the 2024 Quarter compared to approximately $86,000 for the 2023 Quarter.
+Added: Net cash outflow for investing activities was used primarily for the purchase of crypto assets for our blockchain infrastructure operations.
+Added: We anticipate purchase activity to remain lower and consistent with the levels reported during the 2024 Quarter as we focus our strategies
+Added: on technical developments.
+Added: provided by financing activities was approximately $0 during the 2024 Quarter compared to approximately $509,000 for the 2023 Quarter.
+Added: The cash inflows from financing activities were entirely from proceeds from the Common Stock sold pursuant to the ATM Agreement during
+Added: the 2023 Quarter.
+Added: The Company plans to continue to raise proceeds from the sale of Common Stock to fund operations as needed.
Balance Sheet Transactions
−Removed: of September 30, 2023, there were no off-balance sheet arrangements and we were not a party to any off-balance sheet transactions.
−Removed: have no guarantees or obligations other than those which arise out of normal business operations.
+Added: of March 31, 2024, there were no off-balance sheet arrangements and we were not a party to any off-balance sheet transactions.
+Added: no guarantees or obligations other than those which arise out of normal business operations.
Accounting Policies and Estimates
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report contains forward-looking statements, including our liquidity, our belief that our blockchain infrastructure efforts will form
−Removed: the core growth for our StakeSeeker platform, our plans and development of our StakeSeeker platform and the integration of Staking-as-a-Service,
−Removed: increase in the number of tokens we earn, plans to expand our PoS operations, growth opportunities for the Company, consistent purchase
−Removed: activity, our belief regarding blockchain, expected increase in our revenues and gross margins and future business plans.
−Removed: Forward-looking
−Removed: statements can be identified by words such as “anticipates,” “intends,” “may,” “potential,”
−Removed: “continues,” “plans,” “seeks,” “believes,” “estimates,” “expects”
−Removed: and similar references to future periods.
+Added: the core growth for our business, including but not limited to Builder+, StakeSeeker, and Chain, plans to expand our PoS operations,
+Added: growth opportunities for the Company, our belief regarding blockchain, expected increase in our revenues and gross margins and future
+Added: business plans.
+Added: Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as “anticipates,” “intends,” “may,”
+Added: “potential,” “continues,” “plans,” “seeks,” “believes,” “estimates,”
+Added: “expects” and similar references to future periods.
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