Initial Operational Outcomes Confirm Mining Strategy; Company Now Recognized Among World’s Most Rapidly Expanding Bitcoin Mining Entities
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 15, 2026 – NIP Group Inc. (“NIPG” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NIPG) announced today that its Bitcoin mining activities generated approximately 151.4 BTC over its initial operational phase, spanning September to November 2025, valued at around $14.2 million based on current market rates.
Furthermore, the Company disclosed that as of January 15, 2026, subsequent to the previously communicated Tranche 2 transaction and continuous deployment efforts, its online Bitcoin mining capacity has reached 9.66 EH/s. This places NIPG within the top 20 publicly listed Bitcoin miners in the United States and establishes it as the largest in the Middle East and North Africa based on reported capacity.
The outstanding segments of the transaction are anticipated to finalize in January 2026. Payment for these remaining segments will be made via convertible notes. Once the final segment is completed, the Company projects its overall operational mining capacity will be approximately 11.3 EH/s.
Key Operational Metrics
- Production during initial operational phase: 151.4 BTC from the 3.11 EH/s Tranche 1 fleet (approximately $14.2 million)
- Currently deployed capacity: 9.66 EH/s
- Outstanding Tranche 2: An additional 1.64 EH/s anticipated to conclude in January 2026
- Target for complete deployment: 11.3 EH/s, projected to yield around 140 BTC monthly
Hicham Chahine, NIPG’s Co-CEO, stated: “These output figures confirm our initial objective – our capability to implement mining infrastructure extensively and produce substantial Bitcoin. With 9.66 EH/s now active and the rest nearing completion, we have established an additional growth driver that enhances our entertainment offerings. This places us distinctly at the convergence of digital assets, computational infrastructure, and gaming, providing the flexibility to venture into AI applications as that sector evolves.”
Carl Agren, COO of NIPG Mining and Digital Assets, further remarked: “Our Tranche 1 fleet operated as anticipated, and we are currently incorporating the initial Tranche 2 assets into our operations. The team achieved a swift and effective deployment, and our priority is to sustain operational availability and efficiency as we activate the remaining capacity.”
Concerning NIP Group
NIP Group (NASDAQ: NIPG) functions at the intersection of Bitcoin mining, computational infrastructure, and worldwide digital entertainment. Drawing on ten years of gaming heritage and sector prominence, the Company introduces a culturally and community-focused advantage to its digital asset activities. With its headquarters in Abu Dhabi and teams globally, NIP Group combines considerable computing power with an international gaming and entertainment framework, encompassing esports teams, live events, and content platforms, engaging hundreds of millions of enthusiasts.
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