Mining

The company says the rail settles on Bitcoin in about 12 hours on average and charges merchants a 0.2% fee split with wallets and miners.

The firm says only about 25% of leased AI/HPC capacity has been delivered, shifting the trade toward execution risk.

The deal marks IREN’s entry into Europe and adds a local development team as AI cloud revenue grows quarter-over-quarter.

The multi-tranche deal is expected to span 2–30 year maturities, with the long bond around 0.9% over Treasurys.

The package targets staking and mining rewards, de minimis network-fee relief, and stablecoin transaction rules.

Vice PM Mamuka Mdinaradze cited 133M kWh of 2025 consumption and tasked law enforcement to identify illicit operations.

The court also flagged cross-border finance disputes and promised civil-compensation interpretations for insider trading and manipulation.

SpaceX described a roughly two-year profile beyond the Moon, past Mars, and back to Earth, with a separate lunar flight planned first.

The note tallies $90B+ in announced AI agreements covering 3.7 GW as post-halving economics push miners into hosting.

Self-mining scaled to 11 EH/s and 1,808 BTC held, but Q2 revenue guidance points to another decline.

Seven pools joined the open-standard effort ahead of a May 15 difficulty estimate and $36–$38 hashprice pressure.

The local root-escalation bug affects mainstream distros back to 2017 and now has a public proof-of-concept exploit.

HPC lease revenue rose 117% QoQ to $21M, while Bitcoin mining revenue fell 50% to about $13M.

A $250M-plus Bitcoin sale and AMD’s expansion to 50 MW reframed the miner’s AI pivot for equity traders.

The setup arrives as stablecoin transfer volume falls 19% to $8.3T and BitMine deepens ETH exposure despite $6.5B+ paper losses.

Tether disclosed no terms or timeline, leaving traders to price the headline without deal math.

The deal includes a scaling option and extends prior R&D as Tether builds a more integrated mining stack.

GitHub commits show a consensus fix landed March 19–26, weeks before the April 25 exploit and v0.21.5.4 release.

The miner-turned-host is building six data centers under a 12-year lease pitched at roughly $10B in revenue.

Traders are keying off Wednesday’s ceasefire expiry as perps stay negative and miner selling remains heavy.