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7. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

7. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

Property and equipment consist of the following:

 ($ in thousands)

 

March 31, 2025

 

 

September 30, 2024

 

Land

 

$

39,034

 

 

$

32,190

 

Land improvements

 

 

6,121

 

 

 

5,449

 

Building and improvements

 

 

79,764

 

 

 

76,719

 

Leasehold improvements

 

 

2,471

 

 

 

1,995

 

Miners

 

 

1,187,439

 

 

 

1,035,128

 

Mining equipment

 

 

23,282

 

 

 

23,066

 

Infrastructure

 

 

248,308

 

 

 

155,191

 

Machinery and equipment

 

 

16,324

 

 

 

15,061

 

Furniture and fixtures

 

 

2,159

 

 

 

1,706

 

Construction in progress

 

 

37,616

 

 

 

19,455

 

Total

 

$

1,642,518

 

 

$

1,365,960

 

Less: accumulated depreciation

 

 

(371,017

)

 

 

(496,267

)

Property and equipment, net

 

$

1,271,501

 

 

$

869,693

 

Total depreciation expense for the six months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024 was $143,058 and $60,999, respectively.

The Company had additions to property and equipment of $510,685 during the six months ended March 31, 2025, which included $428,056 in miners acquired, which is the primary cause of the increase of fixed assets. Assets acquired through acquisition transactions (see Note 3 - Acquisitions) resulted in an additional $37,512 in total assets placed in service.

During the six months ended March 31, 2025, the Company had disposals of miners with a net book value of $38,492 for approximately $41,513, recognizing a gain on sale of fixed assets of $3,021 attributable to miner sales.

Construction in progress: The Company is expanding its mining facilities, including infrastructure, building, and land improvements to grow its mining operations.

As of March 31, 2025 and September 30, 2024, the Company had outstanding deposits for miners and mining equipment totaling $124,032 and $359,862, respectively. Such deposits are recorded as long-term assets on the condensed consolidated balance sheets.