Power Analysis

Frank Holmes joins us to map a fast-moving shift from pure Bitcoin mining to high-performance computing, set against a real data and power arms race. We talk Paraguay power, Canadian partnerships, GPU economics, and how to build tier three data centers on miner timelines. • global macro framing for AI, chips and security • miners as rapid-build data center operators • Paraguay power expansion and...

We unpack October’s miner economics with Luxor’s Kaan Farahani, connect difficulty and hash price to real production, and show how forward markets protected margins while fees hit historic lows. We compare Bitcoin mining versus AI/HPC power allocations and share data on what the curves imply next. • October difficulty up, production per EH down • Bitdeer’s rapid hashrate growth and vertical model...

We weigh the Nvidia beat against a falling Bitcoin price and show why data center power, not GPUs, is the true bottleneck for AI. Site visits, fresh contracts, and campus build-outs reveal how miners are pivoting into durable, contracted HPC revenue. • Bitcoin price slide and miner sentiment • Nvidia’s record results and AI infrastructure demand • Power constraints as the limiting factor for compu...

We unpack Bitdeer’s Q3 results, why IFRS noise masked operating strength, and how vertical integration across chips, rigs, and sites creates flexibility in a tougher mining market. We then break down the HPC strategy, from cloud services to colocation, and the plan to monetize three gigawatts of secured power as demand for 2026–2027 capacity surges. • adjusted EBITDA growth despite IFRS derivative...

We revisit five Texas site visits, then unpack earnings across Bit Digital, WhiteFiber, Bitfufu, Soluna, Canaan, and Hive to map where mining margins compress and where HPC and cloud revenue expand. Bitcoin weakness, ETF flows, and hashprice slides frame the pivot from pure mining to diversified compute. • key takeaways from Texas tours and scale of operations • bitcoin volatility, ETF flows, and...

We sit down with BitFuFu’s VP of IR, Charlie Brady, to unpack a standout Q3 and the mechanics of a cloud-first mining model that balances locked-in revenue with Bitcoin upside. The conversation traces how dynamic hash allocation, disciplined costs, and smart site ownership create resilience heading into the halving. • cloud mining as a service driving majority of revenue • dynamic allocation betwe...

We break down IREN’s leap from top-tier bitcoin mining margins to a $10B Microsoft GPU-as-a-service contract, and how prepayments, Dell terms, and disciplined financing de-risk the build. The conversation spans GPU paybacks, ERCOT policy shifts, BC growth, and the balance between mining and AI. • Q1 operating highlights and mid‑60s gross margins • Details of the $10B Microsoft agreement and dilige...

We bring back Soluna CEO John Belizaire to unpack a transformative quarter, a Texas tour of the Dorothy facility, and a roadmap that blends Bitcoin hosting with AI-ready, renewable computing. The focus: convert curtailed wind into flexible, profitable load while scaling responsibly with strong partners. • 36% revenue growth and expanding gross margin • Adjusted EBITDA profitability after one-off f...

A retired smelter in Rockdale now runs as Bitdeer’s flagship, blending direct-to-chip cooling, efficient SEALMiners, and tight software control into a quiet, fast-moving operation. We tour the repair center, walk the racks, test the thermals, and map the path from mining to AI-ready infrastructure. • origins as an aluminum smelter adapted for Bitcoin mining • large, long-tenured repair team and co...

We unpack ABTC’s first earnings as a public company and why Satoshis per share, not vanity exahash, guides every choice. Matt Prusak lays out a lean mining model, disciplined treasury playbook, and an ecosystem push aimed at durable, post-halving economics. • doubling revenue and setting Satoshis per share as the north star • 8–10 BTC per day with disciplined energy sourcing • gross margin strengt...

Ben Gagnon CEO of Bitfarms joins us to unpack Q3 results, explain IFRS versus operational reality, and walk through the strategy to pivot from Bitcoin mining to high‑margin HPC and AI infrastructure. We cover Washington’s build, the power pipeline, lease timing, and why patience can create more value than quick wins. • Clarifying Bitfarms Q3 revenue treatment under IFRS and Paraguay asset classifi...

We tour Riot’s Corsicana campus to see how a leading Bitcoin miner is building toward a gigawatt-ready HPC future. From massive substations and a literal lake to modular immersion halls and an adjacent core‑shell campus, the plan is bold and patient. • in‑house development model and faster delivery • expanded substation capacity and ESS Metron edge • water strategy with lake, well and civil tie‑in...

A tough week for bitcoin and miners reveals which operators hold real power advantages, hardware roadmaps, and diversified revenue. We share on-site takeaways from Texas, break down October production across major names, and explain why HPC and hosting are becoming core to mining economics. • Bitcoin price pressure and macro drag • Miner sell-off dynamics and portfolio tactics • BitFufu production...

We tour MARA’s Granbury flagship to show how a 260 MW Bitcoin mine runs quietly beside a natural gas plant and why 67% of rigs now sit in immersion. We break down modular build speed, behind‑the‑meter power, vertical integration, and load balancing with HPC. • 260 MW flagship site with 12.2 EH contribution • Immersion cooling adoption at 67% of active machines • Modular container strategy for rapi...

We tour Soluna’s Dorothy facility in Silverton to see how behind-the-meter wind power becomes low-cost compute for Bitcoin hosting and future HPC. We dig into the diamond layout, airflow engineering, and how a hybrid wind+grid strategy underpins margins and growth. • behind-the-meter wind model and grid interconnect • diamond site layout and thermal simulations • filtration design and PDU cooling...

We tour IREN’s Childress campus to see how power, cooling, and repeatable design create a mega-scale platform for Bitcoin mining today and HPC AI tomorrow. From grid ties and substation planning to closed-loop water and 20-year infrastructure, we map the strategy behind the Microsoft deal. • community impact in Childress and local hiring • 750 MW campus scale with 500 MW operating • grid-connected...

We challenge the old mining playbook and explain why we separated Bitcoin exposure into ABTC while building Hut 8 into a power-first infrastructure platform that can serve AI demand. Q3 results, the development flywheel, and contract structure take center stage, with clear views on compensation, treasury, and national hashrate. • Q3 beat on revenue, margins and net income • ABTC focus on Bitcoin p...

A wild market selloff flips to a late-session rebound as we unpack miner volatility, policy catalysts, and a megadeal that could reshape crypto infrastructure. We compare treasury strategies, grid choices, and how AI contracts change the revenue math for miners. • macro jitters and Bitcoin’s sharp intraday swings • Kazakhstan’s $1bn crypto reserve and Dubai’s Bitcoin payments • ABTC growing HODL a...

Markets slide as Bitcoin dips near 100k and miners turn red while we refocus on what drives value: power, contracts, and execution. We weigh Iron’s earnings setup, Cipher’s financing, ERCOT constraints, and Soluna’s steady build toward HPC revenues. • Bitcoin softness and miner correlation on a red tape day • Year‑to‑date strength for HPC‑oriented miners despite volatility • Iron earnings expectat...

We unpack MARA Q3 records, liquidity moves, and a power-first strategy that treats electricity as the core asset and compute as an allocation decision. We also dig into AI inference, grid balancing, policy, and how to scale internationally without losing discipline. • record revenue, 60.4 EH/s, growing Bitcoin treasury • $1.025b 0% convert, liquidity and optionality • electrons as moat and low-cos...

We break down why hyperscaler demand is pulling Bitcoin miners into HPC, how analysts are splitting on Iron’s value, and what DMG, Bitfufu, and Canaan signal about the next phase of mining. A quick macro twist from Kazakhstan adds fuel to the adoption story. • Bitcoin rebound and miner strength • Riot and Iren positioned for HPC near Texas hubs • Bottomless AI demand and facility proximity advanta...

TeraWulf’s CFO Patrick Fleury walks through a new Google-backed FluidStack JV, why SPP beats ERCOT for timelines, and how a rated, callable debt structure unlocks scale. We compare co-location to GPUaaS, unpack NOI math, and outline a repeatable playbook for AI-ready, water-cooled data centers. • Google-supported FluidStack JV structure and equity split • Rationale for SPP over ERCOT and interconn...

We track a rough Bitcoin slide, then focus on how miners are hedging the cycle by building power, signing HPC contracts, and turning HODL into working capital. Earnings and production updates from MARA, CleanSpark, Riot, and HUT 8 show the pivot from pure hash to diversified compute. • Bitcoin price context, business cycle links, and miner decoupling • Cipher financing for Barber Lake and Black Pe...

We track a turning point as leading Bitcoin miners pivot into high-performance compute, landing hyperscaler deals and redefining how power, GPUs, and data centers drive value. Hive, Iren, and Cipher set the pace while we compare risk, contracts, and value per megawatt. • Bitcoin price softness contrasted with strong miner equity performance • Hive scaling to 25 exahash while expanding Tier III HPC...

We break down Cipher Mining’s 15-year, 300 MW lease with AWS, why miners are being repriced as data center operators, and how Texas power and a deep site pipeline drive the shift from hash rate to hyperscale demand. We also touch on earnings, revenue ramps, and where AWS could land in the portfolio. • AWS lease: 300 MW gross, $5.5bn value, August 2026 start • Shift from Bitcoin mining to HPC coloc...