Hyperscale Data Bitcoin Treasury at Approximately 692 Bitcoin
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Hyperscale Data (NYSE American: GPUS) reported that as of May 17, 2026, it held 692.4093 Bitcoin, collectively owned by subsidiaries Sentinum and Ault Capital Group. Based on Bitcoin's $77,429 closing price that day, the holdings were valued at approximately $53.6 million.
The company made no Bitcoin purchases in the open market during the week ended May 17, 2026 and plans to fully deploy cash allocated to its digital asset treasury strategy into Bitcoin over time.
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Positive
- Holds 692.4093 Bitcoin valued at approximately $53.6 million as of May 17, 2026
- Bitcoin treasury is consolidated across wholly owned subsidiaries Sentinum and Ault Capital Group
- No open-market Bitcoin purchases during the week ended May 17, 2026
- Plans to fully deploy allocated cash into Bitcoin over time under its digital asset treasury strategy
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction – GPUS
On the day this news was published, GPUS declined 5.41%, reflecting a notable negative market reaction. This price movement removed approximately $4M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $63.30M at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Peers on Argus
Two sector peers in the momentum scanner moved down (median about -4.1%), broadly consistent with GPUS’s -5.07% move, indicating sector pressure alongside company-specific crypto news.
Previous Crypto Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 05 | Bitcoin treasury update | Positive | -4.3% | Reported 680.9595 BTC valued at $53.5M and restated $100M BTC goal. |
| Apr 28 | Bitcoin holdings update | Positive | -4.7% | Disclosed ~675.3529 BTC worth $53.1M and reiterated $100M treasury target. |
| Apr 21 | Treasury milestone | Positive | +2.5% | Bitcoin holdings hit ~$50.3M, passing halfway mark toward $100M goal. |
| Apr 14 | Cash and BTC update | Positive | -3.2% | Reported $93.5M in cash and BTC, exceeding prior market cap level. |
| Apr 07 | Treasury vs value | Positive | -1.8% | Announced $102.0M cash and BTC, about 189.92% of market cap then. |
Crypto treasury updates have generally been followed by negative price reactions despite positive balance-sheet implications.
Recent news highlighted Hyperscale Data’s growing Bitcoin treasury and sizable cash balances, often exceeding its market capitalization. Prior crypto-tag releases showed BTC holdings rising from 639.2135 to over 680 coins and combined cash/crypto up to $102.0 million, yet shares frequently traded lower afterward. Today’s update to 692.4093 BTC and a treasury value near $53.6 million continues that theme of strengthening digital-asset reserves against a depressed equity valuation.
Historical Comparison
Past 5 crypto updates averaged a -2.28% move. Today’s -5.07% reaction is larger but directionally consistent with that pattern.
Crypto-tag history shows BTC holdings rising from 639.2135 to 692.4093 coins while management repeatedly emphasizes a $100 million Bitcoin treasury objective.
Regulatory & Risk Context
An effective shelf amendment on Form S-3/A registers resale of up to 43,011,836 conversion shares tied to $12,768,000 of secured convertible notes bearing 12.5% interest and maturing on December 2, 2027. Conversion terms reference prices of $0.3235 per share or 85% of a VWAP measure, with a $0.30 floor; the company receives no proceeds from these resales.
Market Pulse Summary
The stock moved -5.4% in the session following this news. The decline reflects a recurring pattern where positive crypto treasury updates coincide with selling pressure; past crypto-tag releases averaged a -2.28% move. Despite holding 692.4093 BTC valued near $53.6 million, GPUS traded at a market cap of about $64 million and well below its 200-day MA. Convertible note-related share overhang and moderate short interest at 6.51% could also influence volatility around such announcements.
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In aggregate, the Company's wholly owned subsidiaries, Sentinum, Inc. ("Sentinum") and Ault Capital Group, Inc. ("ACG"), held 692.4093 Bitcoin as of May 17, 2026. During the week ended May 17, 2026, neither Sentinum nor ACG acquired any Bitcoin in the open market. Based on the Bitcoin closing price of
Hyperscale Data intends to fully deploy the cash allocated to its digital asset treasury strategy into Bitcoin purchases over time.
For more information on Hyperscale Data and its subsidiaries, Hyperscale Data recommends that stockholders, investors and any other interested parties read Hyperscale Data's public filings and press releases available under the Investor Relations section at hyperscaledata.com or available at www.sec.gov.
About Hyperscale Data, Inc.
Through its wholly owned subsidiary Sentinum, Hyperscale Data owns and operates a data center at which it mines digital assets and offers colocation and hosting services for the emerging AI ecosystems and other industries. Hyperscale Data's other wholly owned subsidiary, ACG, is a diversified holding company pursuing growth by acquiring undervalued businesses and disruptive technologies with a global impact.
Hyperscale Data currently expects the divestiture of ACG (the "Divestiture") to occur in the second quarter of 2027. Upon the occurrence of the Divestiture, the Company would be an owner and operator of data centers to support high-performance computing services, as well as a holder of the digital assets. Until the Divestiture occurs, the Company will continue to provide, through ACG and its wholly and majority-owned subsidiaries and strategic investments, mission-critical products that support a diverse range of industries, including an AI software platform, equipment rental services, defense/aerospace, industrial, automotive and hotel operations. In addition, ACG is actively engaged in private credit and structured finance through Ault Lending, LLC, a licensed lending subsidiary. Hyperscale Data's headquarters are located at 11411 Southern Highlands Parkway, Suite 190,
On December 23, 2024, the Company issued one million (1,000,000) shares of a newly designated Series F Exchangeable Preferred Stock (the "Series F Preferred Stock") to all common stockholders and holders of the Series C Preferred Stock on an as-converted basis. The Divestiture will occur through the voluntary exchange of the Series F Preferred Stock for shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock of ACG (collectively, the "ACG Shares"). The Company reminds its stockholders that only those holders of the Series F Preferred Stock who agree to surrender such shares, and do not properly withdraw such surrender, in the exchange offer through which the Divestiture will occur, will be entitled to receive the ACG Shares and consequently be shareholders of ACG upon the occurrence of the Divestiture.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements generally include statements that are predictive in nature and depend upon or refer to future events or conditions, and include words such as "believes," "plans," "anticipates," "projects," "estimates," "expects," "intends," "strategy," "future," "opportunity," "may," "will," "should," "could," "potential," or similar expressions. Statements that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current beliefs and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties.
Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any of them publicly in light of new information or future events. Actual results could differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement as a result of various factors. More information, including potential risk factors, that could affect the Company's business and financial results are included in the Company's filings with the
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