Company: CIFRW
Filing Date: 2025-02-25
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001819989-25-000005
Chunk: 11

Company: Cipher Mining Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-02-25
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 7
Chunk 11
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 increase in the current period was primarily related to gains recognized on bitcoin sales used to fund construction and site acquisitions in the current period.

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Other expense

Other income totaled $0.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to $2.1 million of Other expense for the year ended December 31, 2023. The decrease was primarily related to interest income on excess cash held in interest bearing accounts in the current year period.

Provision for (benefit from) income taxes

For the year ended December 31, 2024, we recorded a provision for income taxes of $0.3 million as a result of projected income for the current year in the jurisdictions which we operate. For the year ended December 31, 2023, we recorded a benefit for income taxes of $3.6 million.

Liquidity and Capital Resources

We had cash flows from operations of $87.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2024. As of December 31, 2024, we had cash and cash equivalents of $5.6 million, total stockholders’ equity of $682.0 million and an accumulated deficit of $181.4 million. We fund operations primarily through a combination of at-the-market stock issuances and bitcoin sales.

We have established an at-the-market sales agreement with Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Canaccord Genuity LLC, Needham & Company, LLC, Compass Point Research & Trading, LLC, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.,  Virtu Americas LLC, and BTIG, LLC (each, an “Agent” and, together, the “Agents”), pursuant to which we may, from time to time, sell shares of our common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $725.7 million. For the year ended December 31, 2024, we received net proceeds on sales of 52.8 million shares of common stock under the Amended and Restated Sales Agreement of approximately $221.7 million (net of commissions and expenses) at an average net selling price of $4.20 per share. For more information on our at-the-market sales agreement and our at-the-market offerings, see “Note 15, Stockholders’ Equity — At-the-Market Sales Agreement.” 

On August 14, 2023, we entered into a master loan agreement with Coinbase Credit, Inc., as lender, and Coinbase, Inc., as lending service provider. Purs