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Canaan earnings highlighted collapsing ASIC demand, weaker guidance, and a growing Bitcoin and Ethereum treasury approaching $148 million.
Rootstock’s Q1 report shows a large share of Bitcoin hashrate securing smart-contract infrastructure, but fees and usage still decide whether that security becomes economically meaningful.
SpaceX-Anthropic deal validates miners’ bet on electricity scarcity while exposing them to competition from deeper-pocketed technology platforms.
Trump-linked private exposure to Skyline now intersects with a Kazakhstan tungsten deal carrying conditional US agency financing interest.
AI exposure has become a balance-sheet test for miners that sold investors on HPC growth before Bitcoin gets any relief.
Bitcoin miners face near $80,000 production costs, so they are cashing out treasuries to chase AI contracts.
ETF inflows and institutional positioning are stabilizing, raising the question of who now matters most in Bitcoin.
Yet top 10 public miners could earn $4.7B–$9.3B from BTC vs up to $4.1B in long-term AI contracts, reshaping Bitcoin’s security base.
With fees contributing almost nothing, miners depend on price, efficiency, and cost control as the next reset approaches.
