Tether and Adecoagro Team Up for Renewable-Powered Bitcoin Mining in Brazil

HKAN | Jul 5

JUST IN: Tether and Adecoagro Launch Renewable Bitcoin Mining Pilot in Brazil

 

Tether Holdings and agribusiness giant Adecoagro S.A. have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore a renewable-powered Bitcoin mining pilot in Brazil, tapping into Adecoagro’s excess clean energy resources to support sustainable mining operations .

 

 

Merging Agriculture, Clean Energy & Crypto

Adecoagro operates over 230 MW of renewable generation capacity—including hydro, solar, and wind—across Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay .

 

The partnership aims to stabilise surplus energy revenue, convert idle power into Bitcoin mining output, and potentially hold BTC as a treasury asset .

 

 

Tether Mining OS & Sustainable Infrastructure

Operations will be managed using Tether’s proprietary Mining OS platform, which will soon be open-sourced for broader adoption .

 

Executive statements highlight this initiative as part of Tether’s commitment to financial inclusion, energy efficiency, and decentralized networks .

 

 

Why This Is a Game Changer

Grid stability: By serving as a “buyer of last resort,” Bitcoin mining can absorb excess renewable energy, supporting grid reliability .

 

Corporate treasury strategy: Adecoagro may also add Bitcoin reserves alongside farmland holdings, blending fintech with agribusiness .

 

Green mining model: The collaboration sets a template for sustainable crypto infrastructure in South America and beyond .

 

 

Final Take

With this partnership, Tether and Adecoagro are pushing the boundaries of renewable Bitcoin mining, combining agricultural power with digital assets. This initiative could reshape how renewable energy is monetized and how corporate treasuries think about Bitcoin.

 

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