Aug 11, 2026
Anthropic signs $9.1B, 20-year data center deal with Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms
AI company Anthropic has agreed to lease 191 megawatts of computing capacity from Riot Platforms' Rockdale, Texas campus under a 20-year contract worth $9.1 billion, with potential expansion to $16.1 billion. Riot's stock surged 25% on the news as the Bitcoin miner pivots toward AI infrastructure.
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