TEXT-EXTRACT 2 filename2.txt United States securities and exchange commission logo February 15, 2023 Lucas Wang Chief Executive Officer Bit Origin Ltd. 375 Park Ave, Fl 1502 New York, NY 10152 Re: Bit Origin Ltd. Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form F-3 Filed February 6, 2023 File No. 333-268501 Dear Lucas Wang: We have reviewed your amended registration statement and have the following comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments. Unless we note otherwise, our references to prior comments are to comments in our January 20, 2023 letter. Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form F-3 Prospectus Summary Business Overview, page 5 1. Refer to your response to prior comment 3. Please revise to clarify who maintains control of, or has access to, the private keys for your Bitcoin wallets, and the security processes and procedures you have in place for withdrawing or transferring Bitcoin from those wallets. Lucas Wang FirstName LastNameLucas Wang Bit Origin Ltd. Comapany15, February NameBit 2023 Origin Ltd. February Page 2 15, 2023 Page 2 FirstName LastName Miners, page 5 2. Refer to your response to prior comment 2. Please disclose the range of bitcoin prices for the periods covered by each table up to the most recent practicable date, and clarify how you calculated the "weighted average" of the hosting price. Also, we note your disclosure on page 6 that "[t]he depreciation expenses are the sunk cost to the mining operation at $17,600/BTC mined." To the extent that these costs are not included in your breakeven analyses on page 6, please include these costs or tell us why you believe this is not necessary. In addition, please revise your disclosure on page 5 to discuss the impact to your business of your policy to hold bitcoin instead of trading it for fiat currency. Mining Facilities Cheyenne, Wyoming, page 9 3. Refer to your response to prior comment 6. In addition, we note that Dr. Jiaming Li is the founder of the general partner MineOne Partners Limited. Please revise to clarify whether this limited partnership represents a related party transaction and provide a more detailed discussion of the terms of the partnership agreement. Finally, clarify whether the terms of the partnership were negotiated at arm's length. Impact of Recent Developments Regarding Crypto Asset Market, page 11 4. Refer to your response to prior comment 8. Please revise to discuss any pending regulation related to electricity consumption by mining companies or the exchange of crypto assets. Recent Developments, page 13 5. Refer to your response to prior comment 12. Please revise to identify the Lender. The October 2022 Private Placement The Private Placement Security and Pledge Agreement, page 24 6. Refer to your response to prior comment 12. Please reconcile your disclosure on page 24 that "[t]he Security and Pledge Agreement granted a security interest in favor of the Collateral Agent . . . for the benefit of the Selling Shareholder in all personal property and assets, whether now owned or thereafter acquired (including all crypto assets)," with your disclosure on page 22 that you "have pledged a portion of [y]our Bitcoins as collateral for financing, including the transaction as discussed under the section titled 'The October 2022 Private Placement.' Lucas Wang FirstName LastNameLucas Wang Bit Origin Ltd. Comapany15, February NameBit 2023 Origin Ltd. February Page 3 15, 2023 Page 3 FirstName LastName Please contact Sonia Bednarowski at 202-551-3666 or Matthew Derby at 202-551-3334 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Crypto Assets