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Updated · Bloomberg · May 6
Hut 8 signs $9.8 billion AI data centre lease
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 6

Hut 8 signs $9.8 billion AI data centre lease

15 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 6
  • The 15-year deal covers computing capacity at the Beacon Point campus in Nueces County, Texas, for an unnamed high-investment-grade tenant.
  • Hut 8 said the agreement could reach $25.1 billion if the customer exercises all three five-year extension options.
  • The cryptocurrency miner said the contract supports its strategic shift away from a sole focus on bitcoin mining toward building artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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