Carlyle sells $2.6B data center power unit to EQT for fivefold return

Deal underscores bright spot for private equity portfolio company sales amid strong demand for AI infrastructure

TeraWulf's pivot to AI infrastructure highlights a broader trend of crypto firms diversifying to stabilize revenue amid market volatility. The post TeraWulf eyes $4B for Anthropic-leased data center as Bitcoin miner pivots to AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TeraWulf's pivot to AI infrastructure highlights the growing trend of crypto miners leveraging their expertise in the competitive data center market. The post TeraWulf plans to raise billions in debt for massive Kentucky data center appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Repurposing old phones into data centers highlights sustainable tech innovation, potentially influencing future resource-efficient computing solutions. The post Google and UC San Diego want to turn 2,000 old Pixel phones into a data center appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Federal Reserve Minutes Reveal AI Boom Sparking Inflation Worries and Rate Hike Possibilities appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways Federal Reserve policymakers identify AI infrastructure expansion as a significant contributor to inflationary pressures through elevated semiconductor, energy, and data center expenses Interest rates remained unchanged at 3.5%–3.75% during June’s policy meeting under new Chair Kevin Warsh Half of the 18 voting committee members anticipate at least one rate increase by the conclusion of 2026 Market expectations show a 69.5% probability of unchanged rates at the upcoming July 29 decision, declining from 80% the previous week Prediction markets indicate a 59% likelihood of a rate adjustment this year, influenced by escalating U.S.-Iran geopolitical risks Central bank officials found themselves at odds during their June policy gathering regarding the appropriate path forward for interest rates. Documents released on Wednesday revealed th

Meta's investment in Alberta highlights the growing tension between tech expansion and environmental sustainability, challenging net-zero goals. The post Meta plans $10B investment for first data center in Canada appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Meta's investment in Alberta highlights the growing intersection of tech and energy sectors, raising questions about sustainability and economic impact. The post Meta invests $10B to build first data center in Canada appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The tax emerged from negotiations during a recent General Assembly session, as Virginia lawmakers struggled to reconcile competing views on how to tax one of the state's fastest-growing industries.