CleanSpark, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLSK) saw its shares soar 5.30% in pre-market trading on Friday, despite reporting disappointing second-quarter earnings the previous day. The crypto mining company's stock rally appears to be driven by the broader cryptocurrency market surge, with Bitcoin crossing the $103,000 mark.

CleanSpark's unexpected rise comes on the heels of its Q2 earnings report, which fell short of analyst expectations. The company reported an earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.49, significantly below the estimated $0.04. Revenue for the quarter also missed the mark, coming in at $181.7 million against a consensus estimate of $195.25 million. Despite these underwhelming figures, investors seem to be focusing on the larger crypto market trends.

The crypto sector is experiencing a notable uptick, with Bitcoin reaching $103,601 in recent trading. This surge has lifted various crypto-related stocks, including miners like CleanSpark. The positive sentiment in the crypto market appears to be outweighing CleanSpark's individual performance, at least in the short term. As the crypto market continues to evolve, investors will be closely watching how companies like CleanSpark navigate the balance between their operational results and the broader market trends.