
Former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton will take the helm at Fortitude as the Zcash-focused miner expands its operations and moves toward a planned public listing.
Fortitude Mining has appointed former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton as chief executive as the Zcash-focused miner prepares to go public through a proposed merger with HeartSciences. Leverton will& succeed Andrea Childs as CEO& on Sept. 21, with Childs moving to chief operating officer.
Fortitude mined 72,696 ZEC in the first half of 2026, accounting for about 28% of the networkβs total production during the period. The company reported revenue of $20.9 million for the second quarter.
It operates more than 60 megawatts of power capacity across seven sites in South Dakota, Nebraska, Texas and New York, and in July agreed to purchase 9,000 Bitmain Antminer Z15 Pro machines, which are expected to add 7.56 GSol/s of equihash hashrate. Shipments are expected in the fourth quarter.
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