| 5. |
Prepayments and other current assets |
The prepayments and other assets consist of the following:
| | |
As of
December 31, | | |
As of
December 31, | |
| | |
2023 | | |
2024 | |
| | |
US$’000 | | |
US$’000 | |
| Prepayments and other current assets | |
| | |
| |
| Prepayment for equipment | |
| 2,285 | | |
| 1,895 | |
| Deposits* | |
| 328 | | |
| 1,181 | |
| Others** | |
| 367 | | |
| 295 | |
| Less: Allowance for doubtful debts | |
| - | | |
| (480 | ) |
| Total | |
| 2,980 | | |
| 2,891 | |
| * | A March 2024 US$0.5 million deposit paid for a terminated Bitcoin mining facility acquisition remains partially unrecovered, with US$0.48 million outstanding due to counterparty default. A full impairment loss was recognized based on assessed credit risks. | | | | | ** | The others mainly include prepaid consulting service fees and other sundry receivables. | | | |
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