Core Scientific Announces November and December 2022 Updates

Core Scientific, Inc. (OTC: CORZQ) ("Core Scientific" or “the Company”), a leader in high-performance blockchain computing data centers and software solutions, today announced production and operational updates for November and December 2022.

Data Centers

As of month-end, the Company operated approximately 243,000 and 234,000 ASIC servers for both colocation and self-mining, representing a total of 24.4 and 23.7 EH/s in November and December, respectively, at its data center facilities in Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, North Dakota and Texas.

Self-Mining

Core Scientific’s self-mining operations produced 1,356 and 1,435 bitcoin in November and December, respectively. As of month end, the Company operated approximately 152,000 and 153,000 self-mining servers accounting for approximately 63% and 66% of its total number of servers and representing a self-mining hashrate of 15.4 and 15.7 EH/s in November and December, respectively.

Colocation Services

In addition to its self-mining fleet, Core Scientific provided data center colocation services, technology and operating support for approximately 91,000 and 80,500 customer-owned ASIC servers, representing approximately 37% and 34% of the mining servers in operation in the Company’s data centers as of November 30 and December 31, respectively. Customer-owned ASIC servers produced approximately 795 and 931 bitcoin in the months of November and December, respectively.

Grid Support

In the months of November and December, the Company powered down its data center operations on several occasions. Curtailments in November and December totaled 5,828 and 17,179 megawatt hours, respectively. Core Scientific works with the communities and utility companies in which it operates to enhance electrical grid stability.

ABOUT CORE SCIENTIFIC

Core Scientific (OTC: CORZQ) is one of the largest blockchain computing data center providers and miners of digital assets in North America. Core Scientific has operated blockchain computing data centers in North America since 2017, using its facilities and intellectual property portfolio for colocated digital asset mining and self-mining. Core Scientific operates data centers in Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, North Dakota and Texas. Core Scientific’s proprietary Minder fleet management software combines the Company’s colocation expertise with data analytics to deliver maximum uptime, alerting, monitoring and management of all miners in the Company’s network. To learn more, visit http://www.corescientific.com.