Activist investor Starboard Value is pushing bitcoin miner Riot Platforms to move more aggressively into artificial intelligence data center partnerships, arguing the company is well positioned to benefit from surging demand for AI infrastructure. In a letter addressed to Riot chief executive Jason Les and executive chairman Benjamin Yi, Starboard said the company should urgently […]
Investor and media personality Kevin O’Leary is significantly expanding his exposure to crypto and artificial intelligence by focusing on physical infrastructure rather than digital tokens. O’Leary said he now controls roughly 26,000 acres of land across multiple regions, including 13,000 acres in Alberta and another 13,000 acres in locations currently moving through permitting. His strategy […]
Demand for power intensive infrastructure is keeping capital flows active across the intersection of artificial intelligence and crypto markets, even as broader sentiment around the AI trade fluctuates. Investment activity tied to data centers continues as buyers compete for scarce megawatts capable of supporting GPU heavy workloads. Crypto miners, pressured by tighter margins following the […]
Hut 8 shares drew renewed attention after Benchmark raised its price target on the company to $85, citing a newly announced AI data center agreement that significantly improves the visibility and durability of future cash flows. The analyst upgrade follows Hut 8’s evolution from a bitcoin miner into a broader digital infrastructure developer, with growing […]
Micron Technology shares surged sharply after the chipmaker delivered a profit forecast that far exceeded market expectations, underscoring the impact of a global shortage in memory chips. The company pointed to strong demand across multiple industries, led by artificial intelligence data centers, as supply constraints continue to push pricing higher. Memory chips are used widely […]
Hut 8 surged in early trading after unveiling a multi year data center lease that signals how fast crypto era infrastructure is being absorbed by the AI boom. The deal, valued at roughly seven billion dollars, centers on a large scale facility in Louisiana designed to support power hungry artificial intelligence workloads. Investors reacted immediately, […]
The sudden collapse in CoreWeave’s share price is forcing markets to confront uncomfortable questions about the sustainability of the AI infrastructure expansion. Once seen as a flagship beneficiary of soaring demand for high performance computing, the company has now lost more than sixty percent of its value since peaking earlier this year. The decline has […]
Investors are watching a new kind of tension ripple through the market as major US tech firms tap the bond market at a pace that looks more like an AI arms race than traditional fundraising. Alphabet, Meta, Oracle and Amazon have pushed out nearly ninety billion dollars in new bonds since September as they accelerate […]
Hash power infrastructure repurposed for machine learning demand. From Mining to Machine Learning In 2025, Bitcoin mining firms are undergoing a strategic pivot. After years of relying on volatile crypto rewards, many are repurposing their infrastructure to support the booming demand for artificial intelligence data centers. The same facilities that once powered hash computations are […]
