Bitfarms Appoints Edie Hofmeister as Chair of the Board Amid U.S. Redomiciliation Strategy
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
Bitfarms Ltd. has appointed Edie Hofmeister as Chair of the Board, effective January 14, 2026. This move supports the company's strategy to redomicile to the United States. Hofmeister succeeds Brian Howlett, who will remain as an Independent Director.
The redomiciliation aims to enhance access to U.S. capital, broaden the investor base, and improve eligibility for stock indices. CEO Ben Gagnon emphasized the importance of governance and strategic growth during this transition. Bitfarms operates a 2.1 GW energy portfolio in North America, focusing on data center hotspots with strong power and fiber access.

Jan 15, 2026, 9:10 PM