# MARA Dumped 91% of Its Q2 Mining Output, Then Staked 18,750 BTC on an AI Data-Center Bet It Won’t Fully Explain

Of the 2,422 Bitcoin MARA Holdings mined in the second quarter, 2,213 went out the door. That is 91.37% of the quarter's production, converted to cash. Having done that, the company posted 18,750 BTC as collateral against fresh debt. The justification for the borrowing is Long Ridge, a power-generat

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| Published | 7 August 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/mara-dumped-91-of-its-q2-mining-output-then-staked-18750-btc-on-an-ai-data-center-bet-it-wont-fully-explain/