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Hut 8 is a Nasdaq-listed company operating bitcoin mining and digital infrastructure, including data centers for crypto mining and high-performance computing.
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CME plans to list two Nvidia GPU compute futures on October 5, pending regulatory approval, with prices running 36 months forward. Bitcoin miners that moved into AI hosting can hedge with them only if what they are paid moves with a GPU rental index.
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Neither Anthropic nor Lambda has confirmed the agreement, and the two published accounts of it disagree on who holds the Texas lease. That is the visibility available to anyone planning capacity or prices around Claude.
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Public miners have announced $70 billion to $100 billion of AI and HPC contracts. Spread across 12-to-15-year terms that is roughly $6 billion a year, and 550 of about 4,000 contracted megawatts are earning it today.
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Global data center electricity use goes from about 415 TWh in 2024 to roughly 945 TWh in 2030 on the agency's April 2025 projection, and the transmission and generation to serve it take five to ten years against a data center's 18 to 24 months.
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Digital Realty, CoreSite, DataBank and Colovore have filed construction calendars with Texas licensing regulators for new buildings around Dallas and Austin. The earliest of the four is due to finish in December 2028.
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Spark Capital led a $120 million Series A at a $1 billion post-money valuation, putting TAR at $880 million before the cash arrived. The round discloses no contracted megawatts and no other investors.
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The new models ship with a 25% cost improvement that only lands on prompts with a stable prefix, while the capacity underwriting them does not reach the grid until early 2027. That second number is the one buyers should price.
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The deal locks in guaranteed silicon rather than platform features. On this Texas site the arithmetic comes to roughly $20 million per megawatt-year, and the concrete shell is the cheap part of it.
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Berkeley Lab counts 2,061 GW waiting to interconnect, and a wait that has grown by 25 months since 2015. The executives selling the bypass say buyers pay for it inside compute pricing.
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The listed cohort's realized hashrate fell 13.4 percent in six months against a 10.6 percent network decline. Two of its members now earn most of their revenue from something other than mining.
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