Iris Energy


Markets

Iren Is Positioned to Become One of the Biggest Listed Bitcoin Miners: Canaccord

The broker raised its price target for the shares to $15 from $12 and reiterated its buy rating.

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Markets

Iris Energy Has Committed Most of Childress Site to Expansion of Bitcoin Mining: Bernstein

The bitcoin miner’s shares slumped yesterday after a Culper Research report said the site was unsuitable for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.

Alta Novella's turbine room with 40 ASIC bitcoin miners.

Markets

Bitcoin’s Outperformance Means Some of Expected Post-Halving Rally May Have Come Early: JPMorgan

Recent weakness in bitcoin mining stocks ahead of the reward halving offers an attractive entry point for investors, the report said.

A photo of four mining rigs

Finance

Bitcoin Mining Industry Is at a ‘Crucible Moment,’ JPMorgan Says

The bank initiates research coverage of CleanSpark (top pick), Marathon Digital, Riot Platforms and Cipher Mining.

Bitmain Antminer mining rigs (Christie Harkin/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Revives High-Performance Computing Strategy Amid Booming Interest in AI

Miners are increasingly looking to fill data center space with AI and cloud computing.

New and old bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia.

Finance

Class-Action Suit Against Crypto Miner Iris Energy Quickly Withdrawn

The lawsuit, filed in the District Court for the District of New Jersey, was withdrawn a day after it was filed.

Antminer bitcoin mining rigs displayed at Consensus 2021 (Christie Harkin/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Faces Default Claim on $103M of Equipment Loans

The company has said it will default on the debt Tuesday unless it can reach a restructuring agreement with its lender.

El bear market afectó los precios de minería de bitcoin. (Marko Ahtisaari/Flickr)

Finance

Compass Point Analyst Defends Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy

Chase White says Iris should be able to renegotiate the terms of its debt or return its mining rigs to the lenders and buy new ones at a cheaper price.

Equipamiento para la minería de bitcoin. (Shutterstock)

Videos

Fed Suggests Shift in Tightening Policy; Rogue Actor Disrupts Lightning Network With One Transaction

The U.S. Federal Reserve hinted a potential change in its monetary policy at its latest meeting Wednesday. Twitter user "Burak" (@brqgoo) allegedly created a non-standard Bitcoin transaction that prevented users from opening new Lightning channels. Bitcoin miner Iris Energy (IREN) said some of its mining equipment, owned by special-purpose vehicles, aren't producing enough cash to meet financing obligations.

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Finance

Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Says Some Machines Aren't Covering Financing Costs

The company's shares fell almost 9% in early trading.

Mining equipment. (Shutterstock)

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