Hut 8 saw its share prices rise by 13.79 percent on Friday to close at $18.57 apiece as investors gobbled up shares following an investment firm’s bullish rating on the company.

“We would phone it through on a red scrambler telephone to Hut 6 in Bletchley or Hut 8,” said Ruth, who after the war worked as a guide at Bletchley Park.

Hut 8 said on Monday it had joined hands with President Donald Trump's son, Eric Trump, to launch a bitcoin mining company called American Bitcoin.

Ruth Bourne, 98, from High Barnet in north London, worked at Bletchley Park where codebreakers intercepted Nazi messages.

The development is on the site of a house owned by Rolf Noskwith, who worked at Bletchley Park.

Hut 8’s computer experts broke the German naval code and passed decoded information to other Bletchley Park units that assessed its intelligence value.

Hut 8 is named after the building at Bletchley Park where Alan Turing created the Bombe, a machine that could quickly crack the Enigma code and intercept enemy communications during World War II.

Hut 8 has acquired 990 Bitcoin for $100 million, boosting its total BTC holdings to over $1 billion as institutional adoption of cryptocurrency accelerates.

Hut 8 to raise up to $500M to buy Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset Hut 8 stock surged almost 8% following the announcement of a stock repurchase program.

Hut 8 Corp. HUT stock is trending on Monday. The company is anticipated to release earnings on Tuesday for the 2024 fiscal year second quarter and recently announced multiple operational updates.

After the war Joan continued her service at GCHQ, becoming the longest-serving member of Hut 8 and one of the most senior female cryptanalysts at Bletchley Park, and was awarded an MBE in 1946.

Ms Clarke remained at GCHQ after the war and was the longest-serving member of Hut 8 and the most senior of the few female cryptanalysts at Bletchley Park.