Blockspace: AI News

By Blockspace

Covering powered land, AI infra, Wall Street ratings, local data center politics, operational updates, executive interviews. Join Colin and Charlie to understand what's happening in data centers!... more

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Number 1: Hut 8 Stock Price Update, Fluidstack Taps Pentagon for $5B, Chinese LLMs Were Claude All Along
Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! Today, we look at why Hut 8 is leading a rally in powered shells following its Batch Zero approval, wondering if investors see downstream benefits for Hut 8 from our second news topic, where Fluidstack is reportedly in talks to tap a $5B loan from the Pentagon under its new data center supply chain debt program. For today’s interview, Data Center Richness journalist Rich Miller joins to discuss how data center M&A is heating up, and we close the show on Anthropic’s bombshell report that Moonshot was routing Kimi inference traffic through Claude – and how Moonshot, Alibaba, and Deepseek have all leaned on Claude heavily to train their own models. Check out Dimetrics, the AI industry’s Bloomberg terminal. Track financial metrics and news for AI stocks, GPU rental prices, state-by-state data center pushback, and more with the compute industry’s most powerful dashboard. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates for all of our shows and content. We’ll be in Las Vegas from Sept 28-30 for Yotta 2026 – we hope to see you there! Use code BLOCKSPACE20 at checkout for 20% off. 👉Luxor, Blockspace's preferred mining pool. Start hashing today with Luxor! 👉Lygos Finance, Borrow against your Bitcoin, without compromising on custody.
September 11, 20261h 5min
Number 2: Cipher Digital, Core Scientific, Ionic Digital Batch Zero Updates and SpaceX Taps Rocket Scientists for Data Center Construction
Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! Today, we open with a stock update, focusing on Cipher Digital, Core Scientific, and Ionic Digital’s announcements for their Batch Zero designations. We also cover how SpaceX is rehauling its data center construction team with engineers from its rocket line, Google and Blackstone’s Crux AI joint-venture running into delays, and a breakdown of pro-data center Super PAC spending and ad campaigns. Check out Dimetrics, the AI industry’s Bloomberg terminal. Track financial metrics and news for AI stocks, GPU rental prices, state-by-state data center pushback, and more with the compute industry’s most powerful dashboard. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates for all of our shows and content. We’ll be in Las Vegas from Sept 28-30 for Yotta 2026 – we hope to see you there! Use code BLOCKSPACE20 at checkout for 20% off. 👉Luxor, Blockspace's preferred mining pool. Start hashing today with Luxor! 👉Lygos Finance, Borrow against your Bitcoin, without compromising on custody.
September 10, 20261h 4min
Number 3: Crusoe’s $13B Deal with Jane Street, ERCOT Batch Zero Classifications, Luxor’s GPU Price Index
Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! Today, we cover Crusoe’s $13B deal with Jane Street as the trading firm builds out its AI cloud business for internal use. For interviews, Luxor’s Kaan Farahani joins to discuss their latest addition to Hashrate Index, the GPU Price Index, which tracks real pricing for H200 and H100 nodes, and RTO Insider journalist Tom Kleckner breaks down ERCOT’s load classification decision for Batch Zero. Finally, we close on Anthropic upping its revolving credit line to $15B in anticipation of its IPO. Check out Dimetrics, the AI industry’s Bloomberg terminal. Track financial metrics and news for AI stocks, GPU rental prices, state-by-state data center pushback, and more with the compute industry’s most powerful dashboard. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates for all of our shows and content. We’ll be in Las Vegas from Sept 28-30 for Yotta 2026 – we hope to see you there! Use code BLOCKSPACE20 at checkout for 20% off. 👉Luxor, Blockspace's preferred mining pool. Start hashing today with Luxor! 👉Lygos Finance, Borrow against your Bitcoin, without compromising on custody.
September 04, 202656min
Number 4: Cipher’s 2.5 GW Gas Pipeline, IREN’s $2.8B GPU Financing, Nscale’s IPO and $103B Contract Backlog
Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! Today, we break down Cipher Digital’s plan to build 2.5 GW of gas pipelines to expedite its data center buildouts, including which sites will most likely benefit from the behind-the-meter generation. We also cover IREN’s latest $2.8B GPU financing round, whether or not the AI bottleneck trade is dead, and Nscale’s reported $103B in contract backlogs ahead of its September IPO. Plus, Senator Bernie Sanders has proposed a cap on AI intelligence to keep it below human IQ. Check out Dimetrics, the AI industry’s Bloomberg terminal. Track financial metrics and news for AI stocks, GPU rental prices, state-by-state data center pushback, and more with the compute industry’s most powerful dashboard. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates for all of our shows and content. We’ll be in Las Vegas from Sept 28-30 for Yotta 2026 – we hope to see you there! Use code BLOCKSPACE20 at checkout for 20% off. 👉CleanSpark (Nasdaq: CLSK), a market-leading data center developer with a proven track record of success. 👉Luxor, Blockspace's preferred mining pool. Start hashing today with Luxor! 👉Lygos Finance, Borrow against your Bitcoin, without compromising on custody.
September 03, 202659min
Number 5: IREN, CIFR, HUT Stock Price Updates, PUCT Approves Permian Basin Transmission Line, SpaceX’s Turbine Fabrication
Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! Today, we open with an AI stock update with a specific focus on IREN, CIFR, and HUT. Then, Lygos Finance CEO Jay Patel joins to discuss Strategy’s first BTC buy since June, bitcoin ETF flows, and whether BTC is really trading like a debasement-trade asset. Finally, we cover the Public Utility Commission of Texas’ approval of the state’s first 765 kV transmission line to the Permian Basin – including which data center stocks are likely to benefit – and SpaceX’s move into turbine blade manufacturing. Check out Dimetrics, the AI industry’s Bloomberg terminal. Track financial metrics and news for AI stocks, GPU rental prices, state-by-state data center pushback, and more with the compute industry’s most powerful dashboard. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates for all of our shows and content. We’ll be in Las Vegas from Sept 28-30 for Yotta 2026 – we hope to see you there! Use code BLOCKSPACE20 at checkout for 20% off. 👉CleanSpark (Nasdaq: CLSK), a market-leading data center developer with a proven track record of success. 👉Luxor, Blockspace's preferred mining pool. Start hashing today with Luxor! 👉Lygos Finance, Borrow against your Bitcoin, without compromising on custody.
August 31, 202656min