 SHANGHAI, March 19, 2021 PRNewswire -- The9 Limited Nasdaq: NCTY The9, an established Internet company, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary NBTC Limited signed a Bitcoin mining machine purchase agreement the Purchase Agreement with Bitmain Technologies Limited. Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, The9 will purchase 24,000 Antminer S19j Bitcoin mining machines, which are scheduled to deliver starting from November 2021. 