Cango Inc. Completes Cash-Settled Acquisitions of Crypto Mining Assets

SHANGHAI, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG) ("Cango" or the "Company"), a leading automotive transaction service platform in China, today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of on-rack crypto mining machines with an aggregate hashrate of 32 Exahash per second ("EH") for a total purchase price of US$256 million in cash (the "Cash-Settled Transaction") from Bitmain Technologies Georgia Limited and Bitmain Development Limited (together, "Bitmain"), a leading manufacturer of digital currency mining servers. The Company announced the Cash-Settled Transaction on November 6, 2024, together with its proposed acquisition of on-rack crypto mining machines with an aggregate hashrate of 18 EH from Golden TechGen Limited and certain other sellers for a total purchase price of approximately US$144 million, which will be paid through issuance of shares to the sellers by the Company (the "Share-Settled Transactions" and together with the Cash-Settled Transaction, the "Proposed Transactions").