Black Pearl Facility capacity
Company: Cipher Mining - Project: Black Pearl Facility
The claim, verbatim
Cipher has a 300 MW data center in Wink, Texas being retrofitted for HPC hosting
Source (primary)
Cipher Mining 10-Q filed 2026-08-04 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “The Company also has a 300 MW data center in Wink, Texas that draws power from the power grid (the "Black Pearl Facility") that was previously used for bitcoin mining. The Company is in the process of retrofitting the Black Pearl Facility for an HPC tenant”
How we checked this
Checked on September 13, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The 10-Q describes a 300 MW data center in Wink, Texas, formerly used for bitcoin mining. It says the company is retrofitting that facility for an HPC tenant.
Confirmed in the source:
- Cipher has a 300 MW data center
- The data center is located in Wink, Texas (the Black Pearl Facility)
- Cipher is retrofitting the Black Pearl Facility for an HPC tenant
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819989/000181998926000041/cifr-20260630.htm) in full (220,815 characters, retrieved August 30, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Cipher Mining 10-Q filed 2026-08-04
Quote: “The Company also has a 300 MW data center in Wink, Texas that draws power from the power grid (the "Black Pearl Facility") that was previously used for bitcoin mining. The Company is in the process of retrofitting the Black Pearl Facility for an HPC tenant”