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Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. is a technology company focused on digital infrastructure platforms that designs, builds and operates next generation digital infrastructure for enterprise customers and its own operations. The company provides services spanning artificial intelligence, high performance computing, digital assets including Bitcoin mining, and other intensive compute applications. It offers its own mining operations and colocation services through a vertical integration model that controls power procurement, facility construction, and operations, and it runs an energy management business that participates in grid programs to earn revenue when adjusting power usage. The company prioritizes carbon free energy sources such as nuclear power to support its infrastructure in an environmentally sustainable manner.

Mawson generates revenue primarily from fees charged for colocation services, profit sharing arrangements, energy management program payments, and the sale of Bitcoin mined from its own facilities. In its digital colocation business, customers pay fees to host miners and other equipment, with options for fixed fees, minimum fees, or profit sharing where mined digital assets are split. The AI and HPC colocation business follows a similar model, charging fees for hosting graphics processing units and related equipment or sharing revenue from compute workloads. Through its energy management business, Mawson earns compensation for reducing electricity usage during demand response events and for providing grid stability services. Finally, the digital assets mining segment produces revenue by solving blockchain algorithms to earn Bitcoin, which the company regularly converts to fiat currency via cryptocurrency exchanges.

The company operates through the following segments: Digital Colocation, AI and HPC Colocation, Energy Management, and Digital Assets Mining.

• Digital Colocation: provides hosting services for customers' mining equipment and other hardware, offering both fee based colocation arrangements and profit sharing arrangements where mined digital assets are split, and supports customers with flexible contract terms, security deposits, and power agreements in the PJM market to ensure competitive pricing.

• AI and HPC Colocation: offers colocation for graphics processing units and compute hardware used in artificial intelligence and high performance computing workloads, with fee based and profit sharing options, and leverages the company's power access and infrastructure to optimize performance for AI and machine learning tasks.

• Energy Management: develops and participates in demand response and grid stability programs, using proprietary software and financial models to reduce electricity usage during peak periods, earning payments from grid operators and providing ancillary services that enhance power reliability.

• Digital Assets Mining: operates its own Bitcoin mining hardware to solve blockchain algorithms, earning Bitcoin rewards that are regularly sold for fiat currency, and manages hash rate through equipment procurement, operational efficiency, and energy cost control to maintain profitability amid network difficulty and price volatility.

Mawson competes in the digital infrastructure and Bitcoin mining sectors against a range of publicly listed peers such as MARA Holdings, Inc., Core Scientific, Inc., Applied Digital Corporation, Cipher Mining Inc., Hut 8 Mining Corp., CleanSpark, Inc., Riot Platforms, Inc., Bitdeer Technologies Group, BitFuFu, Inc., Bitfarms Ltd, HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd., TeraWulf, Inc., and Ionic Digital Inc. The company's competitive advantages stem from its vertical integration model that controls power procurement, facility construction, and operations, its strategic location within the PJM Energy Market providing access to competitive wholesale electricity, and its focus on carbon free energy sources and energy management capabilities that reduce cost volatility and support grid stability.

The company serves enterprise customers that require colocation for cryptocurrency mining equipment, AI and HPC workloads, and other high density computing hardware, while also participating in energy management programs that involve utilities and grid operators seeking demand response resources. Its own mining operations serve the broader Bitcoin network, and the company occasionally sells surplus hardware to third party buyers. Specific customer names are not disclosed in the filing.