$180M bid for Poolin Texas data centers
Company: Hut 8
The claim, verbatim
Hut 8 bid $180 million for bankrupt Poolin Technology's Texas data center properties; Poolin plans to rerun the sale process after rival bidders raised concerns.
Source (primary)
Hut 8 Corp Latest Results: Roth reinstates Buy rating, stock edges up - scanx.trade (-, news_article)
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Quote: “This original process generated Hut 8's $180 million bid. Poolin agreed to restart the auction after rival bidders raised concerns about the handling of the first round.”
How we checked this
Checked on October 13, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The embedded Sept 30 article covers each element: the bankrupt Poolin, its Texas data center properties, Hut 8's $180 million bid, and the auction restart after rival bidders' concerns.
Confirmed in the source:
- Hut 8 placed a $180 million bid in Poolin Technology's original sale process
- Poolin Technology is a bankrupt crypto miner
- The sale concerns Poolin's Texas data center properties
- Poolin plans to rerun the sale process
- Poolin agreed to restart the auction after rival bidders raised concerns about the first round
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://scanx.trade/stock-market-news/companies/hut-8-corp-latest-results-roth-reinstates-buy-rating-stock-edges-up/53064843) in full (19,117 characters, retrieved October 9, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Hut 8 Corp Latest Results: Roth reinstates Buy rating, stock edges up - scanx.trade
Quote: “This original process generated Hut 8's $180 million bid. Poolin agreed to restart the auction after rival bidders raised concerns about the handling of the first round.”