| DIGITAL ASSETS |
3. DIGITAL ASSETS The Company measures digital assets at fair value as of each reporting period. For the six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company recognized a fair value loss of $49.49 million on its holdings of digital assets. For the same period in 2025, the Company recorded a fair value gain of $17.50 million. The Company’s digital asset holdings include digital assets pledged by third parties pursuant to applicable agreements (if any) and exclude digital assets pledged by the Company to suppliers or lenders as collateral (see note 4). The balance of the Company’s digital assets consisted of the following: | | | As of June 30, 2026 | | | As of December 31, 2025 | | | | | Quantity | | | Cost Basis | | | Fair Value | | | Quantity | | | Cost Basis | | | Fair Value | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bitcoin | | | 1,617 | | | | 133,431 | | | | 94,169 | | | | 1,543 | | | | 143,237 | | | | 135,543 | | | USDT | | | 2,394,300 | | | | 2,394 | | | | 2,389 | | | | 3,490,107 | | | | 3,490 | | | | 3,487 | | | USDC | | | 320,794 | | | | 321 | | | | 321 | | | | 9,459,635 | | | | 9,460 | | | | 9,459 | | | Others | | | 14,870 | | | | 754 | | | | 444 | | | | 41,722 | | | | 924 | | | | 800 | | | Total | | | | | | | 136,900 | | | | 97,323 | | | | | | | | 157,111 | | | | 149,289 | | The cost basis of digital assets represents the fair value of digital assets at the time of service contract inception, the fair value of digital assets purchased upon receipt in an exchange for another digital assets, and the cost of digital assets purchased upon receipt in an exchange for fiat currency. The following table presents the movement for digital assets of the Company for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025: | | | BTC | | | USDT and USDC | | | Others | | | Total | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance as of January 1, 2026 | | | 135,543 | | | | 12,946 | | | | 800 | | | | 149,289 | | | Digital assets received from customers for products and services | | | 30,264 | | | | 44,972 | | | | 2 | | | | 75,238 | | | Revenue generated from Bitcoin self-mining operation | | | 25,344 | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 25,344 | | | Converted (to)/from other digital assets or fiat cash, net | | | (24,740 | ) | | | (4,557 | ) | | | (4 | ) | | | (29,301 | ) | | Costs and expenses (paid)/prepaid in digital assets | | | (37,606 | ) | | | (38,951 | ) | | | (44 | ) | | | (76,601 | ) | | Changes in fair value of digital assets | | | (49,218 | ) | | | 34 | | | | (310 | ) | | | (49,494 | ) | | Repayment of long-term loans and long-term payables, net | | | - | | | | (10,600 | ) | | | - | | | | (10,600 | ) | | Changes in digital asset collaterals | | | 14,582 | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 14,582 | | | Proceeds from disposal of equipment | | | - | | | | 36 | | | | - | | | | 36 | | | Purchase of mining equipment | | | - | | | | (1,170 | ) | | | - | | | | (1,170 | ) | | Balance as of June 30, 2026 | | | 94,169 | | | | 2,710 | | | | 444 | | | | 97,323 | | | * | The changes in digital asset collaterals include the fair value changes between the settlement value and original costs of the BTC collaterals | | | | BTC | | | USDT | | | Others | | | Total | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance as of January 1, 2025 | | | 125,048 | | | | 4,817 | | | | 75 | | | | 129,940 | | | Digital assets received from customers for products and services | | | 116,958 | | | | 57,505 | | | | 23 | | | | 174,486 | | | Revenue generated from Bitcoin self-mining operation | | | 32,357 | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 32,357 | | | Converted (to)/from other digital assets or fiat cash, net | | | (69,768 | ) | | | 3,433 | | | | 2 | | | | (66,333 | ) | | Costs and expenses (paid)/prepaid in digital assets | | | (70,019 | ) | | | (60,815 | ) | | | - | | | | (130,834 | ) | | Changes in fair value of digital assets | | | 17,441 | | | | 66 | | | | (7 | ) | | | 17,500 | | | Digital assets from borrowings | | | - | | | | 5,000 | | | | - | | | | 5,000 | | | Digital assets pledged to lender or supplier | | | (31,331 | ) | | | - | | | | - | | | | (31,331 | ) | | Digital assets pledged from customers | | | 43,032 | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 43,032 | | | Purchase of mining equipment | | | - | | | | (2,457 | ) | | | - | | | | (2,457 | ) | | Balance as of June 30, 2025 | | | 163,718 | | | | 7,549 | | | | 93 | | | | 171,360 | | The net income received or to be received by digital assets, as presented in unaudited interim condensed consolidated statement of cash flow, consists of following item (a), (b) and (c). The following table provides the reconciliation between net income and the movement of digital assets of the Company for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025: | | | For the Six Months Ended June 30, | | | | | 2026 | | | 2025 | | | | | | | | | | | DIGITAL ASSETS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Revenue recognized from selling products and services which was settled or will be settled in digital assets (a) | | | 89,296 | | | | 158,838 | | | Adjusted by the changes of operating assets and liabilities: | | | | | | | | | | Accounts receivable to be settled in digital assets | | | 5,534 | | | | (7,663 | ) | | Contract liabilities received in digital assets | | | (19,592 | ) | | | 23,311 | | | Digital assets received from customers for products and services | | | 75,238 | | | | 174,486 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Revenue recognized from Bitcoin self-mining operation (b) | | | 25,344 | | | | 32,357 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cost and expenses settled or to be settled by digital assets (c) (1) | | | (95,186 | ) | | | (98,881 | ) | | Adjusted by the changes of operating assets and liabilities: | | | | | | | | | | Prepayments made in digital assets to suppliers | | | 12,845 | | | | (5,720 | ) | | Accounts payable to be settled in digital assets | | | (1,237 | ) | | | (13,986 | ) | | Payments made in digital assets by a related party on behalf of Company | | | 6,150 | | | | (11,141 | ) | | Other receivables/payables to be settled in digital assets | | | 827 | | | | (1,149 | ) | | Inventories | | | - | | | | 43 | | | Costs and expenses paid in digital assets | | | (76,601 | ) | | | (130,834 | ) | | | | | | | | | | | | Changes in fair value of digital assets | | | (49,494 | ) | | | 17,500 | | | Net digital assets (used in)/provided by operating activities | | | (25,513 | ) | | | 93,509 | | | | | | | | | | | | | DIGITAL ASSETS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES | | | | | | | | | | Sales of digital assets in exchange for fiat cash | | | (33,301 | ) | | | (76,833 | ) | | Digital assets purchased by fiat cash | | | 4,000 | | | | 10,500 | | | Changes in digital asset collateral, net | | | 14,582 | | | | 11,701 | | | Proceeds from disposal of equipment | | | 36 | | | | - | | | Purchase of property and equipment | | | (1,170 | ) | | | (2,457 | ) | | Net digital assets used in investing activities | | | (15,853 | ) | | | (57,089 | ) | | | | | | | | | | | | DIGITAL ASSETS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES | | | | | | | | | | Repayment of long-term loans | | | (13,000 | ) | | | - | | | Proceeds from long-term loans | | | 3,400 | | | | 5,000 | | | Repayment of long-term payables | | | (1,000 | ) | | | - | | | Net digital assets (used in)/provided by financing activities | | | (10,600 | ) | | | 5,000 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Net (decrease)/increase in digital assets | | | (51,966 | ) | | | 41,420 | | | Digital assets at the beginning of the periods | | | 149,289 | | | | 129,940 | | | Digital assets at the end of the periods | | | 97,323 | | | | 171,360 | | | (1) | Costs and expenses settled or to be settled by digital assets include interest expense paid in digital assets. |
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