Bitcoin mining companies make major shift impacting industry's future: 'Not a decision that anyone made lightly' [Yahoo! Finance]
Bitfarms Ltd. (BITF)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
Bitcoin mining is the process of verifying transactions and creating new bitcoins, which relies on energy-intensive data centers packed with specialized computers. According to NPR , some companies are now exploring whether those same facilities could generate steadier income by supporting AI workloads instead. One of those companies is Bitfarms , a major bitcoin mining firm with operations across several countries. CEO Ben Gagnon explained that while bitcoin mining can be profitable, it also comes with sharp price swings. AI computing, by contrast, often involves longer-term contracts and more predictable demand, which can make revenue easier to forecast. That predictability is especially appealing for businesses that consume enormous amounts of electricity. Running data centers requires constant power, and sudden drops in income can make those costs harder to manage. Shifting part of an operation to AI can help smooth out those ups and downs without fully abandoning crypt
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- Analysts Give Mixed Opinions on Bitfarms (BITF) Ratings [Yahoo! Finance Canada]Yahoo! Finance Canada
- Bitfarms shares surge after it ditches its 'bitcoin company' identity and doubles down on AI with U.S. move [Yahoo! Finance Canada]Yahoo! Finance Canada
- Bitfarms shares surge after it ditches its 'bitcoin company' identity and doubles down on AI with U.S. move [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Analysts Give Mixed Opinions on Bitfarms (BITF) Ratings [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Bitfarms Plans to Redomicile to the U.S. from Canada [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 2/6/26 - Form 6-K
- 2/6/26 - Form 6-K
- 1/14/26 - Form 6-K
- BITF's page on the SEC website