Bitcoin mining stocks experienced a surge in trading volume, surpassing $3.5 billion on American stock exchanges, with some outpacing well-known U.S. tech giants in terms of volume. On January 8, Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms, two major Bitcoin mining firms, collectively recorded a trading volume of $3.55 billion, marking a substantial day in stock trading. Marathon Digital (MARA) even claimed the top spot as the most traded stock in the U.S., with 112 million total shares traded, outperforming well-established companies like Tesla, AMD, Nvidia, and Apple.