Crypto mining company BitDeer (NASDAQ: BTDR) announced that it will launch a second-hand mining machine auction on its official website. The auction targets Antminer S19 in its Norwegian mine, totaling 2,880 units, with a starting price of US$270,000. The auction time is from 10:00 on September 24, 2024 (UTC+8) to 10:00 on September 26, 2024 (UTC+8). According to BitDeer's official announcement, all potential buyers must pay a deposit of US$10,000 in advance in accordance with the auction rules published on the BitDeer website to qualify for the auction. For successful bidders, their deposit will be automatically converted into part of the transaction price; if the bid is unsuccessful, the deposit will be fully refunded after the event ends. During this auction, the minimum single bid increase is US$1,000.