Fortitude Mining Spends $45M on Zcash Infrastructure, Revenue Share Hits 61%

DCG subsidiary Fortitude commits $45M to Zcash mining hardware and Nebraska infrastructure. Zcash generated 61% of Q1 2026 revenue, surpassing Bitcoin's 36% share.

Woofun AI reports that Fortitude Mining, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, has executed agreements valued at approximately $45 million to expand Zcash mining operations in Nebraska. The capital allocation includes $31.5 million for mining hardware and $13.9 million for acquisitions covering power contracts, land, buildings, and additional equipment. The company projects its controlled data center capacity will exceed 60 megawatts by 2026.

Fortitude is also pursuing a merger with Nasdaq-listed HeartSciences Inc., which would grant the entity public listing status. In the first quarter of 2026, Zcash accounted for 61% of the firm's mining revenue, while Bitcoin contributed 36%.