Poolin Texas data centers acquisition
Company: Hut 8
What the later record shows
Delivered late · happened October 2, 2026
Court approval did not come at the September 29 hearing; the auction was reopened. Approval came on October 2 for a $180 million sale to the same winning bidder.
“A New Jersey bankruptcy court reopened bidding after negotiations failed, with Hut 8’s affiliate retaining stalking-horse status and a public auction set for Oct. 2.”
2026-09-30 · Hut 8’s Poolin Texas Bitcoin Assets Return to Auction at $180 Million - tokenpost.com View cached copy (2026-10-02)Live source ↗Archive.org ↗
“After reopening its auction, cryptocurrency miner Poolin Technology received approval Friday from a New Jersey bankruptcy court for a $180 million sale of its assets to the same bidder that won”
2026-10-02 · Poolin Gets Approval For $180M Hut 8 Sale After Auction Redo - law360.com View cached copy (2026-10-03)Live source ↗Archive.org ↗
Checked October 10, 2026 against filings, releases and reporting published after the claim was made. Quotes are verbatim from the linked documents.
The claim, verbatim
Hut 8 won Poolin's two Texas data centers with a $140 million bid, with bankruptcy court approval hearing scheduled for September 29
Source (primary)
Hut 8 Wins Poolin's Texas Data Centers With $140M Bid - Bitbo (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Hut 8 won Poolin's two Texas data centers with a $140 million bid. The sale still needs approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, which has a hearing scheduled for September 29.”
How we checked this
Checked on October 12, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states that Hut 8 won Poolin's two Texas data centers with a $140 million bid and that the sale awaits approval at a September 29 bankruptcy court hearing.
Confirmed in the source:
- Hut 8 won the bankruptcy auction for Poolin's two Texas data centers
- Hut 8's winning bid was $140 million
- The sale still requires bankruptcy court approval
- A bankruptcy court hearing on the sale is scheduled for September 29
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://bitbo.io/news/hut-8-wins-poolin-texas-sites/) in full (3,766 characters, retrieved September 24, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Hut 8 Wins Poolin's Texas Data Centers With $140M Bid - Bitbo
Quote: “Hut 8 won Poolin's two Texas data centers with a $140 million bid. The sale still needs approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, which has a hearing scheduled for September 29.”
confirms Hut 8’s Poolin Texas Bitcoin Assets Return to Auction at $180 Million - tokenpost.com
Quote: “A New Jersey bankruptcy court reopened bidding after negotiations failed, with Hut 8’s affiliate retaining stalking-horse status and a public auction set for Oct. 2.”
confirms Poolin Gets Approval For $180M Hut 8 Sale After Auction Redo - law360.com
Quote: “After reopening its auction, cryptocurrency miner Poolin Technology received approval Friday from a New Jersey bankruptcy court for a $180 million sale of its assets to the same bidder that won”