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Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq, TSX: HUT) is an energy infrastructure platform that integrates power, digital infrastructure, and compute at scale, and its news flow reflects activity across these areas. Company announcements frequently cover developments in its Power, Digital Infrastructure, and Compute segments, including updates on Bitcoin mining operations, high performance computing data centers, and power-related assets.
News for Hut 8 often highlights expansion of its energy and data center footprint in the United States and Canada. Recent releases describe new site development across multiple U.S. states, additional megawatts of energy capacity under management and development, and progress in a multi-gigawatt pipeline categorized as capacity under diligence, exclusivity, development, and management. These updates provide context on how Hut 8 is advancing large-load sites for energy-intensive technologies.
Hut 8’s news also focuses on partnerships and strategic relationships. Examples include an AI infrastructure partnership with Anthropic and Fluidstack to develop AI data center capacity, and the selection of Jacobs to provide engineering, procurement, and construction management services for the River Bend data center in Louisiana. Other releases describe transactions such as the sale of a 310 megawatt portfolio of natural gas-fired power plants in Ontario to TransAlta Corporation.
Investors following HUT news can expect coverage of quarterly earnings results, changes in energy capacity metrics, developments at its majority-owned subsidiary American Bitcoin Corp., capital markets activities such as credit facilities and at-the-market equity programs, and governance matters reported on Form 8-K. This news page aggregates these disclosures so readers can monitor how Hut 8’s energy, digital infrastructure, and compute platform evolves over time.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT), a leading Bitcoin miner and energy infrastructure operator in North America, has scheduled its Q3 2024 earnings conference call for November 13, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The company will review its third-quarter financial results during the webinar, which will be accessible to analysts, media, and investors. Hut 8's operations span across twenty sites, including eleven Bitcoin mining locations in Alberta, New York, and Texas, five high-performance computing data centers in British Columbia and Ontario, and four power generation assets in Ontario.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) released its operations update for September 2024, highlighting significant progress in scaling its compute layer across Bitcoin mining and AI. Key developments include:
1. Partnership with BITMAIN to host a next-generation ASIC miner, targeting 15 EH/s hosting deployment at the Vega site by H1 2025, expected to generate ~$135 million in annualized hosting revenue.
2. GPU-as-a-service subsidiary now fully operational and generating revenue.
3. Equitization of ~$38 million Anchorage Digital loan at $16.395 per share.
4. Total energy capacity under management: 762 MW
5. Total hashrate under management: 19.5 EH/s
6. Bitcoin produced in September: 85 BTC
7. Bitcoin on balance sheet: 9,106 BTC
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) announced the conversion of its subsidiary's ~$38 million outstanding loan with Anchorage Digital into common stock. The conversion was executed at $16.395 per share, representing a 51% premium to the 20-Day VWAP through September 26, 2024. This move strengthens Hut 8's financial position, reducing leverage and positioning the company to advance discussions with potential counterparties and execute on the development of next-generation mining and AI data centers.
Anchorage Digital's CEO, Nathan McCauley, expressed confidence in Hut 8's ability to innovate and adapt in an evolving market. Hut 8's CEO, Asher Genoot, acknowledged Anchorage Digital's instrumental role in the company's growth and emphasized their focus on disciplined and creative capital deployment.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) has launched its GPU-as-a-service vertical, marking a significant expansion in its compute layer. The company has deployed 1,000 NVIDIA H100 GPUs for an AI cloud developer in a tier-three data center in Chicago. This cluster, comprising multiple Hewlett Packard Enterprise Cray supercomputers, was designed and configured in partnership with HPE and AdvizeX.
The five-year agreement with the AI cloud developer includes fixed infrastructure payments and revenue-sharing. This move diversifies Hut 8's compute offerings, which now encompass AI compute, Bitcoin mining, and traditional cloud services. CEO Asher Genoot emphasized that this strategic expansion aligns with the company's disciplined capital allocation approach and is expected to drive topline growth, revenue diversification, and long-term value creation.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) has expanded its partnership with BITMAIN Technologies , launching the U3S21EXPH, a next-generation ASIC miner. This model, featuring direct liquid-to-chip (DLC) cooling within a U form factor, is capable of achieving up to 860 terahash at an efficiency of 13 joules per terahash. Hut 8 plans to deploy ~15 EH/s in Q2 2025 through a hosting agreement with an option to purchase.
Key advancements include the introduction of DLC cooling technology, evolution to a U form factor compatible with HPC-style architecture, and potential for greater supply chain synchronization. Hut 8 has developed custom data center infrastructure to house the initial deployment at densities up to ~180 kW per rack.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT), a leading Bitcoin miner, released its operations update for August 2024. Key highlights include:
- Maintained focus on low-cost operations and unit economics
- Advanced commercialization efforts for 205-megawatt site in Texas Panhandle
- Energized Building 1 at Cedarvale, on track to bring remaining three buildings online by December
- Total energy capacity under management: 762 MW
- Total hashrate under management: 18.5 EH/s
- Self-Mining Bitcoin production: 87 BTC
- Bitcoin on balance sheet: 9,105 BTC
The company continues to prioritize maximizing returns from its current fleet while planning a structured upgrade to next-generation ASICs.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT) reported its Q2 2024 financial results, highlighting a revenue increase of 72% to $35.2 million compared to the prior year period. The company's Digital Assets Mining segment saw gross margins rise to 46% from 34% year-over-year. Hut 8 mined 279 Bitcoin during the quarter and held a total of 9,102 self-mined Bitcoin as of June 30, 2024, valued at approximately $570.5 million. The company's energy cost per kilowatt-hour decreased by 21% from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024. Hut 8 also announced a $150 million strategic investment from Coatue to partner in building AI infrastructure. Despite these positive developments, the company reported a net loss of $71.9 million, primarily due to losses on digital assets fair value adjustment of $71.8 million.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT), a leading Bitcoin miner and energy infrastructure operator, has announced Sean Glennan as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective August 21, 2024. Glennan, with nearly 20 years of financial services experience, joins from Citigroup's Global Power, Utilities & Renewables group, where he advised on over $80 billion in M&A and capital markets activity. He replaces Shenif Visram, who is stepping down for personal reasons but will oversee the transition.
CEO Asher Genoot highlighted Glennan's strategic, financial, and capital markets expertise as important for Hut 8's future plans, particularly in scaling their platform through M&A deals. Glennan expressed enthusiasm for joining Hut 8, citing its market positioning and growth potential.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT), a leading Bitcoin miner, released its July 2024 operations update. Key highlights include:
- Announced plans for a 205 MW site in Texas adjacent to a windfarm
- Total energy capacity under management: 762 MW
- Total hashrate under management: 18.0 EH/s
- Self-mining deployed miners: 58.2K
- Self-mining hashrate: 5.5 EH/s
- Bitcoin produced in July: 105 BTC
- Bitcoin on balance sheet: 9,102 BTC
CEO Asher Genoot noted ongoing optimization efforts, including reduced energy costs and improved data science platform. The company now manages energy infrastructure representing 1.3 gigawatts of power capacity.
Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq | TSX: HUT), a leading vertically integrated operator of large-scale energy infrastructure and one of North America's largest Bitcoin miners, has announced a conference call and webinar scheduled for August 13, 2024. The event, set to begin at 8:30 a.m. ET, will review the company's second quarter 2024 financial results. Hut 8 executives will present the results, which will be shared via media release and on the company's website prior to the call. Analysts, media, and investors are invited to attend the webcast or register for the conference call to participate in the discussion of Hut 8's Q2 2024 performance.