AMD agreement: initial >500 MW, scalable to 2.5 GW+
Company: Core Scientific
The claim, verbatim
Core Scientific has an agreement with AMD for an initial capacity of over 500 MW, with room to scale to 2.5 GW or more.
Source (primary)
Core Scientific plans to exit Bitcoin mining by the end of 2026 - Cryptonews.net (-, news_article)
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Quote: “It also has an agreement with AMD for an initial capacity of over 500 MW, with room to scale to 2.5 GW or more.”
How we checked this
Checked on November 9, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states the AMD agreement's initial capacity of over 500 MW and its room to scale to 2.5 GW or more.
Confirmed in the source:
- Core Scientific has an agreement with AMD
- The AMD agreement is for an initial capacity of over 500 MW
- The AMD agreement has room to scale to 2.5 GW or more
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://cryptonews.net/news/mining/33710304/) in full (6,813 characters, retrieved November 8, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Core Scientific plans to exit Bitcoin mining by the end of 2026 - Cryptonews.net
Quote: “It also has an agreement with AMD for an initial capacity of over 500 MW, with room to scale to 2.5 GW or more.”