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SATO Technologies Corp. Announcing Financial Results for Q2 2022 Including Revenue Growth of 66% Compared to Six Months Ended June 30, 2021
Also announcing Bitcoin Mining Center Two in Québec with 100% renewable energy.
Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – August 24, 2022) – SATO Technologies Corp. (TSXV: SATO) (OTCQB: CCPUF) (the “Company”, or “SATO”, formerly known as Canada Computational Unlimited Corp.) is pleased to announce that it has filed its Q2 2022 financial results for June 30, 2022 (“2022”). All amounts in this news release are in Canadian dollars.
SATO is also pleased to announce the start of Center Two, with the signing of a lease agreement for 1,800 square feet of additional space starting with 0.5 MW available for crypto mining and up to 2 MW+ of renewable energy available for future expansion, which will allow the Company to expand its overall Bitcoin mining capacity.
Q2 – 2022 Highlights
- Total revenue of $2,021,642 in Q2 2022 which represents growth of 18% compared to Q1 2022 and 77% when compared to the three month period ended June, 30 2021.
- Steady increase in revenues despite the fact that the BTC price went from $US 35,041 to $US 19,785 respectively at June 30, 2021 and 2022.
- Revenue from hosting in Q2 2022 grew 1,154% compared to Q2 2021
- Gross profit excluding depreciation was $864,447 (43%) in Q2 2022
- Fair value of Digital assets held at June 30, 2022 was $2,035,385 compared to $1,056,570 at June 30, 2021
Center Two Highlights
- 1,800 sq ft, at $2.78 per square foot, with the potential for increasing the square footage;
- Immediate access to 496kW for Crypto Mining pre-moratorium (HQ A/P 2019-01) and 1.5 MW for traditional computing;
- 100% renewable energy, with potential for increase;
- 5-year term, renewable lease.
As consideration for providing the lease of Center Two, SATO will grant the landlord, upon the closing, 520,000 warrants in the capital of the Company (the “Warrants”), subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange. Each Warrant will be exercisable into one common share of SATO for a period of 5 years, at an exercise price of $0.25.
The above terms are subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval under TSXV Policy 5.1.
“The addition of Center Two to our existing 20 MW of Bitcoin mining power from Center One proves our commitment to increasing our hashrate as fast as possible, responsibly. This new center, in the vicinity of Center One in Québec, will be a great way to expand our operations while confirming our commitment to using 100% green energy to secure the network,” says Romain Nouzareth, CEO and Chairman of SATO. “We are looking for other places around the world with sustainable energy available for crypto mining and computing operations. Get in touch!” he added.
On behalf of the board,
Romain Nouzareth,
SATO CEO and Chairman
Consolidated Financial Statements and MD&A
A complete financial reporting package, including the Consolidated Financial Statements and Notes and MD&A, is available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com under SATO’s profile and on the Company’s website at https://bysato.com/.
About SATO
SATO operates a state-of-the-art, carbon-neutral bitcoin mining center with a contract of 20 MW of stable, eco-friendly energy. The company’s high-density calculation centers are built for high-grade cryptocurrency mining, AI, Data processing, and fintech infrastructure.
Founded at block 494673 in 2017, SATO is led by technology entrepreneurs, finance, electricity and ventilation experts, network specialists, and Canadian industrialists. Since its inception, the company has pursued a vision of environmental stewardship throughout the mining process. The excess supply of renewable energy in the province of Québec has made this endeavor feasible and a great base for growth.
For additional information, please contact:
Romain Nouzareth
NEITHER THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains certain forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the future performance of the Company, and other statements that are not historical facts. Wherever possible, words such as “may”, “will”, “should”, “could”, “expect”, “plan”, “intend”, “anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “predict” or “potential” or the negative or other variations of these words, or similar words or phrases, have been used to identify these forward-looking statements. These statements reflect management’s current beliefs and are based on information currently available to management as of the date hereof.
Forward-looking statements involve significant risks, uncertainties, and assumptions. Many factors could cause actual results, performance, or achievements to differ materially from the results discussed or implied in the forward-looking statements. These factors should be considered carefully, and readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements. Although the forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based upon what management believes to be reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure readers that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this press release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances, except as required by law.
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Blocks & Headlines: Today in Blockchain – January 30, 2025 (Dogecoin, U.S. Army, DeepSeek, Web3)
Introduction
The blockchain and cryptocurrency industry continues to evolve, with major advancements in institutional adoption, regulatory modernization, and innovative applications. Today’s roundup covers Dogecoin’s new blockchain strategy, the U.S. Army’s use of blockchain for tracking aid, notable blockchain startups, domain challenges for Web3 companies, the first AI blockchain agent, and Luxembourg’s legal updates for custody chains. Let’s break down the biggest headlines shaping the future of blockchain technology and decentralized finance.
Dogecoin Unveils Strategic Blockchain Movement
Expanding Beyond a Meme Coin
Dogecoin, often viewed as a lighthearted cryptocurrency, is making serious strides toward blockchain utility with a new strategic initiative aimed at expanding its use case beyond simple transactions. The Dogecoin Foundation has announced plans to integrate layer-2 solutions, smart contracts, and interoperability features, potentially positioning DOGE as a serious competitor in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space.
This move signals a shift in the perception of Dogecoin, which has long relied on community-driven momentum. With the new strategy, DOGE could become an integral part of the growing Web3 ecosystem.
Source: Crypto Briefing
U.S. Army Utilizes Blockchain for Aid Tracking in Ukraine
Military Adopts Emerging Tech for Transparency
The U.S. Army is leveraging blockchain, big data, and generative AI to track billions of dollars in aid sent to Ukraine. This marks a significant step in blockchain’s adoption by governments and defense agencies to enhance transparency and prevent fraud.
By using blockchain for immutable record-keeping, military officials aim to improve logistics tracking, reduce inefficiencies, and ensure secure auditing of aid distribution. This could set a precedent for future government adoption of blockchain-based verification systems.
Source: Breaking Defense
10 Blockchain Startups to Watch in 2025
Innovation Driving the Next Wave of Web3
A new report highlights ten emerging blockchain startups poised to disrupt industries from finance to supply chain management. These companies are working on scalable smart contracts, decentralized identity solutions, and improved cross-chain interoperability.
Among the standout names are startups focusing on privacy-preserving transactions, institutional DeFi tools, and real-world asset tokenization, reinforcing blockchain’s growing role in mainstream finance and enterprise adoption.
Source: Yahoo Finance
Web3 Companies Struggle with Domain Name Challenges
Decentralization vs. Traditional Domain Ownership
As blockchain companies push forward with Web3 adoption, many are encountering significant hurdles in securing relevant domain names. Unlike traditional domains governed by ICANN, blockchain-native domains such as .crypto and .eth exist outside standard regulatory frameworks, leading to disputes and accessibility issues.
Industry experts are calling for greater collaboration between blockchain projects and domain registrars to ensure seamless Web3 adoption while maintaining online accessibility for users.
Source: Domain Name Wire
Klaus Agent Becomes the First Blockchain AI to Use Custom DeepSeek Model
AI and Blockchain Converge
The Klaus Agent, an AI-powered blockchain agent, has integrated the DeepSeek AI model to enhance decision-making, smart contract automation, and decentralized application (dApp) intelligence. This innovation represents a major step in merging artificial intelligence with blockchain networks, allowing for more sophisticated automation in DeFi, NFT trading, and DAO governance.
As AI and blockchain continue to converge, the potential for autonomous smart contract execution and predictive analytics is expected to grow, leading to more efficient decentralized systems.
Source: GlobeNewswire
Luxembourg Modernizes Custody Chain Laws for Blockchain
A Legal Framework for Tokenized Assets
Luxembourg, a key financial hub in Europe, has updated its custody chain regulations to accommodate blockchain-based assets. These changes are designed to facilitate institutional adoption of tokenized securities and digital asset custody solutions.
By providing a clear regulatory framework, Luxembourg aims to attract fintech firms, investment funds, and digital asset custodians, further strengthening its position as a leader in blockchain finance.
Source: National Law Review
Conclusion
The latest blockchain developments underscore the rapid evolution of the industry, from Dogecoin’s strategic shift to military adoption of blockchain for transparency. As AI and blockchain begin to merge, and governments refine regulations, we are witnessing a pivotal moment in decentralized technology.
With institutional interest growing and regulatory frameworks taking shape, blockchain and Web3 technologies are moving closer to mainstream acceptance. Stay tuned for the next Blocks & Headlines briefing as we continue to track the most significant trends shaping the future of decentralized finance and digital assets.
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