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The move follows a major AI infrastructure agreement tied to Nvidia and Anthropic.

Investing.com -- UBS analyst Ryan Gravett initiated coverage of five AI data center colocation stocks with bullish ratings, citing rapid growth potential as artificial intelligence adoption accelerates and computing capacity remains constrained. The analyst noted that power access continues to be the primary limiting factor in scaling compute infrastructure.

The offer covers substantially all of Poolin’s assets, including two West Texas sites, but still requires bankruptcy-court approval.

Hut 8 (NASDAQ: $HUT) has won a bid for bankrupt crypto miner Poolin's two Texas data centre facilities.

Swiss bank UBS (NYSE: UBS) is bullish on Hut 8 (NASDAQ: $HUT) stock.

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UBS has initiated coverage on five AI data center colocation stocks with Buy ratings, citing constrained compute supply and favorable power access positioning the group for rapid growth as AI adoption accelerates. The bank started coverage of Hut 8 Mining Corp (TSX:HUT, Unlisted (US):HUTMF),...

If you own Applied Digital (APLD), one question keeps coming back. The company keeps signing enormous data center leases. Yet the shares sit well below their high of the past year. What is known is the contracted amount: $36 billion of long-term lease value. What is not known is how much of it ever reaches shareholders.

UBS said it sees data-center infrastructure positioned for “rapid growth” with AI adoption expanding and model developers facing limited computing capacity.

Microsoft upgraded, HubSpot initiated: Wall Street's top analyst calls

Earlier in September 2026, Hut 8 co-founder Marc van der Chijs warned that AI development is outpacing human control, urging stronger safeguards while highlighting risks to financial systems and critical infrastructure. At the same time, he endorsed Hut 8’s push into AI-focused data centers and reiterated his long-term support for Bitcoin, underscoring the company’s dual focus on advanced computing and digital assets. We’ll now examine how van der Chijs’ call for stronger AI safeguards and...

Recent comments from Hut 8 (HUT) co-founder Marc van der Chijs about AI safety and Bitcoin drew fresh attention to the company’s move into AI data centers and its role in high performance computing. For context, Hut 8 shares closed at US$98.74, with a 1-day share price return of 8.52% and a 30-day share price return of 22.11%, while the 90-day share price return fell 18.06% and the 1-year total shareholder return reached 160.73%. This suggests strong longer term momentum even after recent...

Nebius gets an $84 target, CoreWeave $54

The hopeful view of MARA (MARA) is that it is becoming a power and data center business, not only a Bitcoin miner. Management expects its power portfolio to reach about 4.8 gigawatts once pending deals close, more than double today's capacity. For that to pay off, the deals must close and turn into AI leases, and MARA's Bitcoin must carry it until then. The Long Ridge power deal looks close to a decision. The Bitcoin cushion is holding, but much of it is now pledged against loans.

Ciena upgraded, Flutter downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

Rothschild called Neocloud earnings and valuations "cyclically inflated" but remains ‘Neutral’ on AI infrastructure overall.

Applied Digital (APLD) stock has fallen about 47% over the trailing three months. The business moved the other way. Contracted lease value more than doubled between its fiscal Q3 2026 and fiscal Q4 2026 reports. The upside case here is simple, but not quick: capacity the company has already sold still has to be built, come online and start paying rent.

Former Hut 8 (NASDAQ: $HUT) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jaime Leverton has been appointed to lead cryptocurrency ...

Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Core Scientific, Hut 8, Cipher Mining and TeraWulf with ‘Overweight’ ratings.

American Bitcoin (NASDAQ:ABTC) shares gained approximately 1% in premarket trading on Wednesday after BTIG initiated coverage of the company with a Buy rating and a $15 price target. The brokerage issued its assessment the previous evening.

Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related companies fell in premarket trading on Tuesday as Bitcoin declined ahead of a congressional vote on the Clarity Act and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision on Wednesday. Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) fell 2.

Applied Digital (APLD) trades near $26, about 47% below its high of the past twelve months, after returning -36.3% over three months. Over twelve months, though, it is still up 55.6%. Nothing in the operation broke: it beat the quarter it reported in July 2026, and management says every project is on time and on budget. So how far can a stock like this fall.

Dan Loeb’s Third Point disclosed exposure to Hut 8 Corp. (NASDAQ:HUT) and Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIOT) in its latest quarterly filing. The security types matter: it owned Hut 8 common shares and Riot notes, not matching equity positions in two AI infrastructure companies. Insider Monkey’s database counted 73 Hut 8 holders in Q2 2026 versus […]

Venture capitalist Bill Tai explains why AI could transform the global economy by reshaping work

The prospective loan would put project-scale federal capital behind Fluidstack, the AI cloud company supporting TeraWulf’s multibillion-dollar Lake Mariner buildout.

Hut 8 Corp. (NASDAQ:HUT) is increasingly positioning itself as an AI infrastructure company rather than simply a Bitcoin miner, opening up potentially significant new growth opportunities as demand for power and data-center capacity accelerates. The company’s strategy is shifting away from relying primarily on Bitcoin economics and toward monetizing its power portfolio and data-center infrastructure […]

Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: $BTC) win streak continued for a third consecutive week as the cryptocurrency’s pric...

Opti9 Technologies has recently expanded its presence in the Canadian cloud market by acquiring Hut 8's Canadian managed cloud business. This transaction enhances Opti9’s cloud services and geographic reach within Canada, allowing customers to access a more robust technology platform and an experienced team. The acquisition also includes a multi-year colocation agreement, enabling Opti9 to operate its cloud infrastructure at Hut 8's Canadian data centers, providing increased flexibility for...

Applied Digital (APLD) has fallen 44.3% over the past three months while the S&P 500 returned 1.4%, and at about $24.90 the stock sits roughly 50% below its 52-week high. It still trades at 12.4 times sales against 3.2 for the S&P 500. Both are true at once, because the price has little to do with the business you can see today.

Druckenmiller's family office bought $125.6 million of Bitcoin miners. The bet is down roughly $30 million on paper.