Riot Platforms surges 20% in pre-market trading on $9.1 billion Anthropic deal
The bitcoin miner’s 20-year agreement highlights an industry-wide shift toward AI infrastructure revenue.
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- Riot Platforms shares surged more than 20% before U.S. equity markets opened on Tuesday after the company signed a $9.1 billion deal to provide Anthropic with computing resources for AI.
- The 20-year agreement gives Anthropic 191 megawatts of computing capacity, with potential extensions lifting the value to $16.1 billion.
- The agreement reflects an industry-wide pivot from bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure as miners seek steadier revenue from their power-rich data center sites.
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