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20-year AI lab lease agreement

Company: Riot - Project: Rockdale

Subject kind
partnership
Statement date
2026-08-13
Promised amount
9.1 USD billions
Current status
stated

The claim, verbatim

Riot has a 20-year agreement to lease AI laboratory facilities expected to generate $9.1 billion in revenue

Source (primary)

Riot Platforms to Sell 4,300 Bitcoin to Fund AI Data Center Expansion - tokenpost.com (-, news_article)
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Quote: “a 20-year agreement to lease AI laboratory facilities that is expected to generate $9.1 billion in revenue”

How we checked this

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Additional evidence

confirms Riot Platforms to Sell 4,300 Bitcoin to Fund AI Data Center Expansion - tokenpost.com

Quote: “a 20-year agreement to lease AI laboratory facilities that is expected to generate $9.1 billion in revenue”

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