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| Equity Method Investments | Equity Method Investments T20 Mining Group, LLC In March 2023, the Company entered into a Limited Liability Company Interest Purchase Agreement with Turn Key Mountain, LLC and 913 Hero, LLC (“T20 Purchase Agreement”) to acquire a 50.01% ownership interest in T20 Mining Group, LLC (“T20”). Under the terms of the T20 Purchase Agreement, the Company leases certain equipment to T20 and promised to contribute $450,090 to T20 for the development of its digital asset mining operations. The Company determined that T20 is a VIE as the Company has a variable interest in T20 and T20 relies on funding from the Company, Turn Key Mountain, LLC, and 913 Hero, LLC to sustain its operations. The Company has determined that it is not the primary beneficiary of T20 as power to direct or control its significant activities related to the bitcoin mining hosting is shared with Turn Key Mountain, LLC and 913 Hero, LLC. Accordingly, the Company has not consolidated T20’s results of operations and financial position. As the entity is not consolidated, it is accounted for as an equity method investment. The initial investment in T20 amounted to $1,677,197. The Company is entitled to 50.01% of the profits and losses of T20. In April 2024, the Company entered into a subsequent Limited Liability Company Interest Purchase Agreement with Bishops Bowl Capital, LLC (“Bishops Bowl Purchase Agreement”), whereby the Company sold 10.01% of its ownership interest in T20 to Bishops Bowl for consideration of $1,000,000. As the Company retained significant influence in T20 following its execution of the Bishops Bowl Purchase Agreement, the Company reduced the carrying amount of its equity method investment for the proportion sold in the amount of $164,954 and also recognized a gain of $835,046 related to the difference between the proceeds received and the carrying amount of the equity method investment sold. The Company will continue to account for its retained ownership interest of 40% under the equity method. During the second half of the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company and Bishops Bowl contributed equipment to T20 for the expansion of its digital asset mining operations. The Company increased the carrying amount of its equity method investment for the fair value of the assets contributed in the amount of $926,240 and also recognized a loss of $2,094,030 on the contribution of the assets. In February 2025, the Company contributed additional assets in the amount of $115,210. The additional contributions were made such that each partner’s ownership percentages remained the same, with the Company and Bishops Bowl continuing to own 40% and 60%, respectively, of T20. The Company will continue to account for its retained ownership interest of 40% under the equity method. On January 12, 2026, the Company entered into a Limited Liability Company Interest Purchase Agreement to sell its 40% interest in the T20 joint venture to a third party. The transaction closed on February 13, 2026 and the Company received approximately $16,500,000 for the sale. During the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, the Company received distributions of $259,163 and $1,904,000 from T20, respectively. During the three months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, the Company’s share of net income in T20 amounted to $— and $551,378, respectively, which is included within income from equity method investments in the Company’s condensed consolidated statements of operations. During the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, the Company’s share of net income in T20 amounted to $21,994 and $1,426,463, respectively, which is included within income from equity method investments in the Company’s condensed consolidated statements of operations. As of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, the Company’s investment in T20 amounted to zero and $4,227,130, respectively, and is included in the balance of equity method investments in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets. Summarized financial information for T20 as of and for the year ended December 31, 2025 is as follows:
From January 1, 2026 to the sale of T20 on February 13, 2026, T20 had net income of $54,985. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, T20 had net income of $2,390,889 and $3,566,157, respectively. The Cloud Minders LLC On November 1, 2023, the Company acquired an interest in TCM, a partnership that is involved in graphics processing unit cloud hosting services. The Company is initially entitled to 43% of the profit and losses from the investee. The acquisition cost totaled $4,300,000 and consisted of the issuance of the Company’s common stock via a convertible note payable with TCM for $3,300,000 (see Note 17 - Convertible Note Payable) and a payable to TCM totaling $1,000,000 to be repaid over 12 months at no interest. Payments commence on January 1, 2024, and continue on the first of each subsequent month, in exchange for an additional 19,608 (approximately 6%) membership interest to the Company over the twelve months. TCM specializes in high-performance computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure within the cloud computing industry and offers graphics processing unit server hosting, equipped with the latest hardware for deep learning, data science, graphics rendering, and scientific research applications. Its services include configuration, reliability assurance, testing and validation, security measures, installation, and hardware rental for monetization. Accordingly, the Company has not consolidated TCM’s results of operations and financial position. As the entity is not consolidated as of March 31, 2025, but the Company has significant influence over the investee, it is accounted for as an equity method investment. During the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, the Company’s share of net income (loss) in TCM amounted to $78,438 and $(562,143), which is included within income from equity method investments in the Company’s condensed consolidated statements of operations. On April 1, 2025, the Company acquired 100% of TCM. Therefore, as of April 1, 2025, the Company does not account for TCM as an equity method investment as the entity is consolidated. See Note 3 - Business Combinations for additional details on the acquisition. On April 1, 2025, the Company marked the value of its investment in TCM to its fair value of $17,216,604 immediately prior to the acquisition and recognized a gain of $14,549,536. From January 1, 2025 to the acquisition on April 1, 2025, TCM had a net loss of $1,307,308.
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