In April, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) surged by 15% and closed near $94,300. Despite this, mining companies focusing on high-performance computing (HPC) such as Iren Ltd (NASDAQ: IREN), Riot Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: RIOT), TeraWulf Inc (NASDAQ: WULF), and Hut 8 Corp (NASDAQ: HUT) continued to underperform for the third consecutive month. While Bitcoin's value rose by 14.42% in the past month, Iren stock dropped by 5.05%, Riot stock only saw a slight increase of 0.46%, TeraWulf experienced a 4.50% uptick, and Hut 8 stock declined by 2.18%. To read more, visit Benzinga.com for the complete story.