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06 Jun 2026, 14:35 UTC · 2h ago
IREN's 800MW Bet Flips the AI Power Switch
MarketBeat
06 Jun 2026, 14:35 UTC · 2h ago
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IREN secured a $3.65 billion investment-grade GPU financing facility backed by an offtake agreement with Microsoft. — Direct validation from a hyperscale leader (Microsoft) and investment-grade credit ratings fundamentally shift IREN's risk profile from speculative crypto to stable infrastructure.
+0.90IREN's AI Cloud Services revenue grew 142% quarter-over-quarter, increasing from $7 million to $17 million. — Provides tangible proof-of-concept and revenue growth for the AI pivot, offsetting losses in the legacy mining business.
+0.70IREN signed a transmission connection agreement for a planned 800MW data center campus in South Australia with a path to energization by 2028. — Secures the critical bottleneck of grid-connected power, creating a high-barrier-to-entry asset that is highly attractive to AI hyperscalers.
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The company raised an additional $3.0 billion through a convertible note offering due in 2033 with a capped call hedge to limit dilution. — Ensures long-term capital runway for massive capex requirements while managing shareholder dilution.
+0.50Short interest in IREN has declined from 58.36 million to 50.94 million shares as investors re-evaluate the company's business model. — Indicates a reduction in bearish sentiment and potential for a short squeeze as the pivot to AI infrastructure gains traction.
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The company is successfully pivoting from crypto mining to AI infrastructure with massive financing, strategic land acquisitions, and exponential AI Cloud revenue growth.
Microsoft is mentioned as a key partner providing the offtake agreement that secures investment-grade financing for IREN's infrastructure.
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