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MGT Capital Completes $2.4 Million Funding for Bitcoin Operations

By FF Newsroom · 25 August 2017

MGT Capital Completes $2.4 Million Funding for Bitcoin Operations
MGT Capital Investments, Inc. announced today that it has closed on financing to allow the Company to materially ramp up its Bitcoin mining operations. The financing consists of a $2.4 million 10% convertible note (convertible at $1.05 per MGTI share) issued to a single institutional investor, UAHC Ventures LLC. UAHC Ventures is a subsidiary of publicly traded United American Healthcare Corp. (OTC: UAHC).  The note is self-amortizing with a maximum repayment of $160,000 per month. In conjunction with the note, the Company also issued the investor approximately 862,000 warrants with an exercise price of $1.05 per MGTI share. Stephen Schaeffer, President of MGT Crypto-Capital Strategies, stated, "Today's announcement is further evidence of our commitment to being the leading miner in the North America. We are currently constructing our third location in Washington State, and plan to deploy new mining rigs in this facility in early October 2017."

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