PCMag on MSN

Startup working on orbital data centers teases Bitcoin mining in space, too

Starcloud aims to be the first to mine a coin in space, says CEO Philip Johnston ...

Legendary trader slams billion dollar Nvidia GPU deal for AI push

Short-seller questions IREN's expansion as AI ambitions fuel massive spending.

IREN’s AI Pivot Deepens With Microsoft Deal And GPU Build-Out

IREN (NasdaqGS:IREN) has secured $3.6b in GPU financing supported by leading global banks. The company aligned this funding with a $1.9b customer prepayment tied to a $9.7b AI contract with Microsoft.
Decrypt

MARA Shares Rise After Bitcoin Miner Strikes AI Data Center Deal

The Bitcoin miner moved to convert U.S. sites into AI-ready campuses, though analysts say confirmed tenants will be key.
Asianet Newsable on MSN

Solana co-founder revives McAfee’s ‘no bubble’ Bitcoin call, points to NVIDIA’s H200 GPU

Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko repeated John McAfee’s 2017 claim on Nvidia’s H200 GPU, the H100 successor, which was rolled out in 2023 to power next-gen AI data centers.
Ars Technica

Before Quantum — GPU distributed project searching for weak Bitcoin private keys (CUDA)

Wanted to share a distributed GPU project I've been working on that might interest the DC crowd here. What it is: Before Quantum searches for Bitcoin wallets generated with weak entropy between 2009 ...