Foundry, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, announced in March 2021 that it would open its Foundry USA mining pool to institutional partners, after spending months mining in a private beta mode.
Upon this announcement, Foundry also released a statement stating it had partnered with Blockcap, one of the largest Bitcoin mining and trading companies in North America. Blockcap was founded in 2020 by entrepreneur and digital asset thought leader Darin Feinstein.