Several Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks are making headlines as they experience significant gains amid positive analyst coverage and a general uptick in the cryptocurrency market.
Key Developments:
Cipher Mining Inc (CIFR) is at the forefront, with shares climbing approximately 12% recently, following a 15.1% increase the previous day after announcing the closing of a 300 MW data center site acquisition in West Texas. This expansion grows Cipher's portfolio to over 2.5 GW across 10 sites.
Analyst Insights:
Macquarie analyst Paul Golding has initiated coverage on Cipher with an Outperform rating and a price target of $6. This positive outlook has contributed to the stock's upward momentum. Additionally, Northland Capital Markets has also given Cipher an Outperform rating.
Other Mining Stocks on the Rise:
CleanSpark Inc (CLSK) also saw favorable analyst coverage, maintaining a Buy rating with a price target of $27. Similarly, Macquarie has initiated coverage on Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) and Riot Platforms Inc (RIOT) with Outperform ratings and price targets of $22 and $15, respectively.
Market Overview:
The broader crypto space is benefiting, with Bitcoin up 1.22%, trading around $63,825. Bitcoin spot ETFs have experienced net inflows of $4.56 million this week.
Future Predictions:
Crypto analyst Ilia Otychenko suggests that while Bitcoin faces resistance at current levels, a sustained break above the 200-day moving average could propel prices toward $67,000. Historical indicators hint that Bitcoin might be on track for a new all-time high in the coming months.
Current Price Action: At the time of writing, Bitcoin has increased by 1.2% over the past 24 hours.
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