- Launch·2026
Hydro Iceland · +15 MW
Launch of a new generation of premium hosting in Iceland, driven by a target capacity of +15 MW of hydroelectric power, designed to support larger-scale clients.
- Launch·2025
Startmining Compute AI · Iceland
Launch of Startmining Compute AI, a vertical dedicated to HPC hosting for AI workloads, with Iceland as the strategic deployment territory.
- Expansion·2024–2025
USA + Mexico · +3 MW
Expansion of US capacity with an additional +1 MW in Washington and the launch of a +2 MW site in Mexico, designed to optimize the operation of older generations of miners.
- Expansion·2023–2024
USA, Washington · +3 MW
Deployment of more than 3 MW of air cooling in Washington State, marking a key milestone in Startmining's international expansion.
- Award·October 2023
TPM Innovation Award
Startmining received the TPM award for innovation and digital technology for the START project — the first Web3 token to mine Bitcoin for its holders.
- Expansion·July 2023
3 MW expansion in Iceland
Opening of a new site in Reykjavík, bringing total Iceland capacity to more than 6 MW. 100% renewable energy (geothermal + hydro), target uptime of 99.5%.
- Event·May 2023
Vivatech & Green Mining certification
Presentation of Startmining at Vivatech Paris before 150,000 visitors. Green Mining certification obtained, attesting to the 100% renewable sourcing of the energy consumed.
- Launch·March 2023
Launch of the START token
Going live with the START utility token and the staking platform. The first Web3 token whose Bitcoin mining revenues are paid out to holders as rewards.
- Event·January 2023
Presence at CES in Las Vegas
Startmining took part in the Consumer Electronics Show 2023 — the first French Bitcoin mining company present on the international tech stage.
- Expansion·2022
World tour & Paraguay expansion
Tour of international mining sites (USA, Paraguay, Canada) to identify the best energy partnerships. First MW signed in Paraguay using hydroelectric power from the Itaipu dam.
- Milestone·July 2022
Consolidation of the Iceland site
The Iceland site grew from 1 to 3 MW thanks to a strategic partnership with a local geothermal operator. Rollout of 24/7 monitoring by the in-house team.
- Launch·November 2021
Our story begins
Founding of Startmining S.A.S. by Saimi Barragan. First B2C hosting offer for individuals wishing to mine Bitcoin without managing the electrical and thermal constraints themselves.
- Milestone·September 2021
First Iceland site GPU + colocation
First hosting contract signed in Iceland with a GPU farm operator. Validation of the technical and economic model before the full-ASIC Bitcoin pivot.
“Mining is a school of resilience: markets collapse, machines age, energy fluctuates. But real teams get through it all while staying the course.”
— Saimi Barragan, founder & CEO
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