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Luxor’s Deliverable Bitcoin Hashrate Forward

Earn Yield Get Financing or with Luxor’s Deliverable Forward

Luxor’s Deliverable Hashrate Forward provides opportunities to both buyer and sellers.

Sellers: Bitcoin miners can use Luxor's Deliverable Hashrate Forward to achieve their financing goals, leveraging assets they already own to get a low cost of capital in BTC or USD.

Buyers: Bitcoin holders can use Luxor's Deliverable Hashrate Forward to earn yield from Bitcoin miners and have the option of a fixed or variable return.

Agreement Details

Underlying Asset: Luxor’s Bitcoin Hashprice Index

Sides: Buy or sell

Unit Hashprice: As agreed by counterparties (i.e., BTC per PH/s/Day)

Min. Price Increment: 0.00000001 BTC per PH/s/Day

Daily Contract Size: 1 PH/s/Day

Contract Tenors: Monthly, up to 12 months out; custom contract durations available

Notional Value: Unit Hashprice x Daily Contract Size x days

Payment Type: Upfront payment*

Settlement Type: Deliverable to Luxor Bitcoin Mining Pool

Daily Settlement Rate: Avg. of Luxor’s Bitcoin Hashprice Index (15s intervals over every UTC day) over contract duration

Buyer Daily Settlement Amount: Settlement Rate x Daily Contract Size

Seller Daily Settlement Amount: -1 x Settlement Rate x Daily Contract Size

Initial Margin Requirement: 18% hashprice margin and potential delivery margin for the seller, full upfront payment for the buyer

Accepted Currencies: USD, USDC, or BTC for upfront payment; BTC for delivery and margin

*Sellers must complete Luxor’s credit profiling procedures to receive upfront payment.

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