Riot Pauses 600MW Bitcoin Mining Expansion for AI and HPC
Riot Platforms shelved the planned Phase 2 expansion at its Corsicana site, reserving the capacity for potential AI and high-performance computing workloads.
Roy Atkinson//Jan 21, 2025//5m
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AI Workloads Encroach on Bitcoin Mining Power Contracts
Hyperscale AI data center demand is competing aggressively for the same power and transmission slots that miners had been quietly accumulating for years.
Roy Atkinson//Sep 4, 2025//5m
Iris Energy Diversifies Into AI Compute Hosting
The Sydney-listed miner expanded its AI compute hosting business with new Nvidia HGX-class deployments, joining the broader public-miner pivot.
Wei Lin//Aug 19, 2025//5m
Cipher Mining Signs Major HPC Hosting Deal
The U.S. miner announced a multi-year HPC hosting contract with a Fortune 500 cloud customer, signaling the deepening relationship between mining and AI infrastructure.
Theresa Volkov//Oct 15, 2025//5m
CoreWeave-Style HPC Pivots Tempt the Largest Miners
As CoreWeave's market valuation has demonstrated the multiple traditional public markets pay for AI hosting, the largest miners are exploring more aggressive AI strategies.
Theresa Volkov//Oct 4, 2025//6m
AI Compute and Bitcoin Mining Will Coexist Less Comfortably Than We Hope
The interlocking power and infrastructure demands of AI hyperscale buildouts and Bitcoin mining will create more conflicts than synergies over the next several years.
Roy Atkinson//Oct 23, 2025//6m