EMCD Launches $30 Million Support Program for Bitcoin Miners Amid Profitability Crisis

On July 27, 2026, global crypto-fintech platform EMCD launched a $30 million Miner Support Program to assist operators during a severe profitability crisis. With Bitcoin's hashprice hitting an all-time post-halving low of $28/PH/day and forcing 252 EH/s of capacity offline, EMCD is offering 3.9% APR secured liquidity facilities, 60 days of zero pool commissions, and discounted Vnish firmware to help miners survive the downturn.

EMCD $30M miner support program

• ▪EMCD announced the launch of its Miner Support Program on July 27, 2026, providing eligible miners with access to up to $30 million in financing, fee relief, and partner benefits
• ▪The $30 million figure for the EMCD Miner Support Program represents the maximum aggregate value of support and does not constitute a reserved fund

Bitcoin mining profitability crisis

• ▪Bitcoin mining has experienced three consecutive negative difficulty adjustments, marking the first such streak since July 2022 and signaling broad sector capitulation
• ▪An estimated 252 EH/s of Bitcoin mining capacity has been taken offline as operators running older-generation hardware found margins no longer viable, according to Hashrate Index data from April 2026
• ▪Bitcoin's hashprice declined to approximately $28/PH/day, representing a 50% drop from its October 2025 peak and an all-time post-halving low, according to CoinShares Q1 2026 data

Secured liquidity facilities terms

• ▪Miners facing cash flow pressure can access EMCD's secured liquidity facilities at a 3.9% APR to cover operational costs without selling assets
• ▪EMCD's liquidity products are designed around mining-specific cash flow cycles and are bundled with fee relief and hardware savings to lower the effective cost of capital

Pool fee relief structure

• ▪EMCD's program offers restructured fees, negotiated hardware deals, and access to liquidity and yield products to operators in any region
• ▪Miners participating in the EMCD program can apply for zero pool commission for 60 days to reduce overhead while hashprice remains depressed

Hardware optimization partner benefits

• ▪EMCD is inviting hardware manufacturers, data centers, and hosting providers to offer exclusive terms to eligible miners through partner applications
• ▪Miners running older or underperforming hardware can unlock preferential pricing on Vnish ASIC optimization software through the EMCD program

EMCD mining pool background

• ▪EMCD serves users across more than 120 markets, controls over 30 EH/s of hashrate, and was recognized as Best Mining Pool by Coingape in 2026
• ▪EMCD has operated its mining pool since 2017 and processed over 4,550 BTC mined by its users in 2025