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CleanSpark Signs $6.6B Data Center Lease, Puts Texas Portfolio Under Exclusivity

Jul 14, 2026

CleanSpark Signs $6.6B Data Center Lease, Puts Texas Portfolio Under Exclusivity

CleanSpark signed a 20-year data center lease expected to generate $6.6 billion in revenue, while placing its 885 MW Texas portfolio under exclusivity.

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Meta Expands Louisiana AI Data Center to 5 GW in $50 Billion Buildout

Jul 13, 2026

Meta Expands Louisiana AI Data Center to 5 GW in $50 Billion Buildout

Meta is expanding its Louisiana AI data center to 5 GW in a more than $50 billion buildout, supported by major power and infrastructure investments.

Solo Bitaxe Miner Beats 18,000-Year Odds to Mine Full Bitcoin Block

Jul 12, 2026

Solo Bitaxe Miner Beats 18,000-Year Odds to Mine Full Bitcoin Block

A 1 TH/s Bitaxe solo miner beat an expected 18,000-year wait to solve a bitcoin block and claim the full 3.125 BTC reward.

Bitcoin Miners’ AI Rally Puts Insider Liquidity in the Spotlight

Jul 9, 2026

Bitcoin Miners’ AI Rally Puts Insider Liquidity in the Spotlight

Bitcoin miners’ AI infrastructure rally has opened a liquidity window for executives and major holders, putting insider sales, shareholder trims and governance questions back in focus.

MARA Buys Texas Site for AI, Bitcoin Mining in Deal Worth Up to $600M

Jul 9, 2026

MARA Buys Texas Site for AI, Bitcoin Mining in Deal Worth Up to $600M

MARA has acquired a Texas powered land site for an AI and bitcoin mining campus in a milestone-based deal that could reach $600 million.

Nscale Secures $900 Million Credit Line to Fund AI Data Center Expansion

Jul 7, 2026

Nscale Secures $900 Million Credit Line to Fund AI Data Center Expansion

Nscale closed a $900 million revolving credit facility as the Nvidia-backed AI infrastructure developer expands data center and GPU deployments tied to Microsoft across the U.S. and Europe.

Core Scientific Legal Chief Sells $5.9 Million Amid AI Rally Boost

Jul 6, 2026

Core Scientific Legal Chief Sells $5.9 Million Amid AI Rally Boost

Core Scientific legal chief Todd DuChene’s trust filed to sell 140,000 shares, bringing disclosed 10b5-1 plan sales to about $5.9 million amid the company’s AI-led stock rally.

Nscale, Nordkraft Form Venture to Run Narvik AI Data Center

Jul 6, 2026

Nscale, Nordkraft Form Venture to Run Narvik AI Data Center

Nscale and Nordkraft formed Nordscale Operations to run Nscale’s Narvik AI data center, with hiring set to begin in 2026.

Crusoe Reportedly in Talks to Raise $3 Billion at About $30 Billion Valuation

Jul 6, 2026

Crusoe Reportedly in Talks to Raise $3 Billion at About $30 Billion Valuation

Crusoe is reportedly in talks to raise about $3 billion at a valuation near $30 billion, underscoring investor appetite for AI data center infrastructure as demand for large-scale computing capacity accelerates globally.

EIF Speaker Series: “Bitcoin Is Becoming Increasingly Boring” with Lisa Hough

Jul 3, 2026

EIF Speaker Series: “Bitcoin Is Becoming Increasingly Boring” with Lisa Hough

EIF Speaker Series features Big Digital Energy board director Lisa Hough on why AI infrastructure is becoming a land, energy and permitting business and why bitcoin could be repriced as strategic infrastructure.