HUT Hut 8 Corp. Common Stock

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on Hut 8 ( NASDAQ: HUT ) . We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know.

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Hut 8's ( NYSE: HUT ) short interest as a percent of float has fallen 9.05% since its last report. According to exchange reported data, there are now 14.55 million shares sold short, which is 15.28% of all regular shares that are available for trading.

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Bitfarms rallied as social media buzz and retail enthusiasm drove heavy trading.