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Hut 8 Appoints Asher Genoot Chief Executive

Hut 8 named president Asher Genoot chief executive on February 7, 2024, effective immediately, replacing Jaime Leverton three months after he joined the board through a merger with his own mining company.

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Hut 8 Corp. named president Asher Genoot chief executive on February 7, 2024, effective immediately, the company said in a GlobeNewswire release datelined Miami, Florida. Genoot succeeded Jaime Leverton , who had held the role for three years, the release stated. He had become Hut 8's president only three months earlier, in November 2023, after Hut 8 merged with U.S. Data Mining Group, the company he had co-founded and led, according to the release.

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Ryan Elliott Dennis, "Hut 8 Appoints Asher Genoot Chief Executive," CryptoLately, Feb 7, 2024, https://cryptolately.com/articles/hut-8-appoints-asher-genoot-chief-executive

Tags: Hut 8 · CEO succession · bitcoin mining · AI data centers

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