Microsoft $9.7 billion data center agreement
Company: IREN
The claim, verbatim
IREN is developing four data centers under a five-year, $9.7 billion agreement running NVIDIA GB300 systems
Source (primary)
Crypto Mining Stocks Rally as Bitcoin Hovers Around $80K: MARA Jumps 7%, TeraWulf and IREN Climb 5% - Yahoo Finance (-, news_article)
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Quote: “IREN Limited is developing under a five-year, $9.7 billion agreement running NVIDIA GB300 systems”
How we checked this
Checked on September 15, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article says Horizon 1 is the first of four data centers IREN is developing under a five-year, $9.7 billion agreement running NVIDIA GB300 systems.
Confirmed in the source:
- IREN is developing four data centers under the agreement
- The agreement is five years long
- The agreement is worth $9.7 billion
- The data centers run NVIDIA GB300 systems
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/crypto-mining-stocks-rally-bitcoin-151010611.html) in full (11,814 characters, retrieved September 1, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Crypto Mining Stocks Rally as Bitcoin Hovers Around $80K: MARA Jumps 7%, TeraWulf and IREN Climb 5% - Yahoo Finance
Quote: “IREN Limited is developing under a five-year, $9.7 billion agreement running NVIDIA GB300 systems”
