美國比特幣（Eric Trump Bask Bask）通過與Gryphon數字採礦合併公開

兩家公司於5月12日宣布，比特幣採礦公司美國比特幣將通過與加密礦業公司Gryphon數字採礦的合併公開。

Crypto mining firm Gryphon Digital (NASDAQ:GDMN) is going public through a merger with American Bitcoin, a majority-owned subsidiary of energy infrastructure, crypto mining and data center firm Hut 8 (NASDAQ: HUT).

加密礦業公司Gryphon Digital（NASDAQ：GDMN）通過與美國比特幣（美國比特幣（American Bitcoin）合併，美國比特幣是能源基礎設施，加密礦山和數據中心公司HUT 8（NASDAQ：HUT）的多數股權子公司。

The companies announced the deal on Thursday, May 12, in a joint statement.

兩家公司在5月12日星期四的聯合聲明中宣布了這筆交易。

Under the terms of the agreement, Gryphon will acquire American Bitcoin in a stock-for-stock transaction. After the merger, the new company will operate under the American Bitcoin brand and be led by its board of directors, which includes Eric Trump, the second-eldest of US President Donald Trump’s three sons.

根據該協議的條款，Gryphon將以股票交易中的股票收購美國比特幣。合併後，這家新公司將在美國比特幣品牌下運營，並由其董事會領導，其中包括埃里克·特朗普（Eric Trump），埃里克·特朗普（Eric Trump）是美國總統唐納德·特朗普（Donald Trump）的第二個兒子中最重要的。

The announcement follows early April reports that American Bitcoin was considering an initial public offering (IPO).

該公告在4月初的報導說，美國比特幣正在考慮首次公開募股（IPO）。

American Bitcoin is a majority-owned subsidiary of Hut 8. Asher Genoot, CEO of the Canadian firm, said the company aims to make American Bitcoin “a purpose-built vehicle for low-cost Bitcoin (BTC) accumulation at scale.” Genoot added:

美國比特幣是HUT 8的多數子公司。加拿大公司首席執行官Asher Genoot表示，該公司的目標是使美國比特幣“成為低成本比特幣（BTC）積累的專用車輛”。 Genoot補充說：

"We believe that this transaction will create significant value for both Gryphon and American Bitcoin shareholders. We are also confident that the combined company will be well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for digital assets and the metaverse."

“我們認為，這項交易將為獅ry和美國比特幣股東帶來巨大價值。我們還相信合併後的公司將有充分利用，以利用對數字資產和元資產的不斷增長的需求。”

The merger agreement has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies and is subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions, including the approval of Gryphon's stockholders and the registration statement for the offering being declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

合併協議已獲得兩家公司董事會的批准，並受到某些關閉條件的滿意，包括批准格萊芬的股東和證券交易委員會宣布有效的產品的註冊聲明。

The companies anticipate that the merger will be completed in the third quarter of 2023.

兩家公司預計合併將在2023年第三季度完成。

Upon completion of the merger, existing American Bitcoin shareholders are expected to own approximately 98% of the newly formed company, while Gryphon shareholders will own approximately 2%. The new company's common stock is anticipated to be listed on a major U.S. stock exchange.

合併結束後，現有的美國比特幣股東有望擁有新成立的公司的98％，而格雷芬股東將擁有約2％的股份。新公司的普通股預計將在美國一家主要證券交易所上市。

Following the transaction, American Bitcoin is expected to control a majority of the outstanding stock of the combined company. Hut 8 will continue to manage American Bitcoin's infrastructure and operations through long-term commercial agreements.

交易結束後，預計美國比特幣將控制合併後公司的大部分未發行股票。小屋8將繼續通過長期商業協議來管理美國比特幣的基礎設施和運營。

Those deals are expected, according to the statement, to generate stable, contracted revenue streams for Hut 8's power and digital infrastructure segments.

該聲明稱，這些交易有望為Hut 8的權力和數字基礎設施細分市場產生穩定的，合同的收入來源。