Hut 8 Pivots to Power Infrastructure with $3.25 Billion Project Financing

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Hut 8 Corp. is transitioning toward a power-first infrastructure model, anchored by the River Bend project and $3.25 billion in financing. In a key strategic move, the company replaced its Coinbase Credit facility with a new $200 million credit facility from FalconX, successfully reducing its interest rate from 9% to 7%. This refinancing allowed the firm to unencumber 3,300 BTC previously held as collateral, a move that frees up approximately $260 million in digital assets and enhances balance sheet flexibility. In broader sector news, Riot Platforms reported a wider Q1 loss than estimated despite revenue growth. Meanwhile, Markel reported Q1 misses weighed down by $728 million in investment losses. Hut 8 continues to focus on its River Bend campus, which is expected to deliver 245 MW of capacity to ensure stable contracted cash flows.

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