AMD compute capacity lease
Company: Riot - Project: Rockdale
The claim, verbatim
Riot agreed to lease 25 MW of compute capacity to Advanced Micro Devices with potential to expand to 200 MW.
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 Motley Fool (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Riot agreed to lease 25 megawatts (MW) of compute capacity to Advanced Micro Devices, with the potential to expand to 200 MW of critical IT load capacity.”
How we checked this
Checked on October 10, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states that earlier in the year Riot agreed to lease 25 MW of compute capacity to AMD, with the potential to expand to 200 MW of critical IT load capacity.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot Platforms agreed to lease 25 MW of compute capacity to Advanced Micro Devices
- The Riot-AMD lease has the potential to expand to 200 MW (of critical IT load capacity)
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/08/16/bitcoin-miner-riot-platforms-just-signed-a-9-billi/) in full (11,412 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 Motley Fool
Quote: “Riot agreed to lease 25 megawatts (MW) of compute capacity to Advanced Micro Devices, with the potential to expand to 200 MW of critical IT load capacity.”
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: “Riot agreed to lease 25 megawatts (MW) of compute capacity to Advanced Micro Devices, with the potential to expand to 200 MW of critical IT load capacity.”