⚡ Anthropic bets $9B on a Bitcoin miner
Anthropic reportedly locked a $9B compute deal with Riot, tapping 191 megawatts from its Texas mining campus.
Bitcoin miners are quietly becoming AI infrastructure plays, and the power they already control is the real asset.
This is the clearest signal yet that compute, not hash rate, is the new scarce resource.
Watch which miner pivots next, the ones sitting on cheap power just found a second business model.
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