Total approved compute capacity
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
Riot Platforms has 1.7 gigawatts of fully approved compute capacity.
Source (primary)
Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Just Signed a $9 Billion Compute Deal With Anthropic. Why AI Is Now the Key to Valuing Bitcoin Mining Stocks. - The Globe and Mail (-, news_article)
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Quote: “the company could have upside, given its 1.7 gigawatts of fully approved compute capacity”
How we checked this
Checked on September 19, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The document states Riot has 1.7 gigawatts of fully approved compute capacity.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot Platforms has 1.7 gigawatts of fully approved compute capacity
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/stocks/SPCX/pressreleases/3875139/bitcoin-miner-riot-platforms-just-signed-a-9-billion-compute-deal-with-anthropic-why-ai-is-now-the-key-to-valuing-bitcoin-mining-stocks/) in full (9,053 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Just Signed a $9 Billion Compute Deal With Anthropic. Why AI Is Now the Key to Valuing Bitcoin Mining Stocks. - The Globe and Mail
Quote: “the company could have upside, given its 1.7 gigawatts of fully approved compute capacity”