# A Bitcoin Mining Pivot Runs Into a $22.9 Million Capital Deficit as Treasuries Recover

The energy firm's July output was worth about $1.16 million before unsettled hosting costs, while interest begins on $16 million of seller notes and Strategy's holdings return to an unrealized gain.

- Published: 2026-08-22T05:43:59.635Z
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- Sources: [CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/a-22-9-million-capital-deficit-threatens-to-derail-an-energy-firms-pivot-to-off-grid-bitcoin-mining/), [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news)

An energy company attempting to convert stranded gas into off-grid bitcoin mining is carrying a $22.9 million capital deficit that threatens the plan, CryptoSlate reports. July production was worth roughly $1.16 million at 21 August spot pr…

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