{"id":748767,"date":"2026-10-13T01:30:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T22:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ftxs-crypto-mining-venture-is-now-used-to-advance-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T01:30:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T22:30:30","slug":"ftxs-crypto-mining-venture-is-now-used-to-advance-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ftxs-crypto-mining-venture-is-now-used-to-advance-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"FTX\u2019s crypto mining venture is now used to advance AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/2026\/10\/01M4RW88XV464BJDJNJTY3D37E\/hi-top-5-biggest-mining-farms.jpg\" alt=\"FTX\u2019s crypto mining venture is now used to advance AI \" class=\"type:primaryImage\"><\/p>\n<p>The defunct exchange acquired a 20% stake in Genesis Digital Assets before FTX declared bankruptcy in November 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The investment company SWI Group has raised about $900 million in capital as part of plans to scale its data center and AI computing capacity, which includes a mining operation previously tied to cryptocurrency exchange FTX.<\/p>\n<p>In a Monday notice, SWI Group <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.co.uk\/news-releases\/swi-group-announces-800-million-institutional-capital-increase-at-a-6-1-billion-final-valuation-to-accelerate-the-expansion-of-its-transatlantic-ai-infrastructure-and-compute-platform-302905294.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> the 800-million-euro, or about $900 million, capital raise would fund its AI and data center expansion plans in Europe and the United States. The group reportedly now <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/finance\/currencies\/ftxs-old-bitcoin-mining-assets-are-now-part-of-the-ai-boom-76fe9037?st=TYigS6&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">has<\/a> majority control over one of FTX\u2019s mining companies, Genesis Digital Assets, which will now be a part of the network of data centers\u2019 computing capacity.<\/p>\n<p>SWI <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/swi-group-expands-transatlantic-digital-infrastructure-platform-with-closing-of-500-million-usd-acquisition-of-significant-shareholding-in-a-1-3-gw-usa-portfolio-302799776.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> in June that it had acquired \u201csignificant shareholding\u201d in Genesis for $500 million. At the time, the company reported that Genesis had 15 facilities with 1.3 gigawatts of capacity. The firm <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/swi-group-accelerates-transition-into-digital-infrastructure-302850268.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> that it held a 70% stake in Genesis as of August, allowing it to rename the mining venture to SWI Digital.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" >General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ftx-crypto-mining-ai-data-center?utm_source=rss_feed&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The defunct exchange acquired a 20% stake in Genesis Digital Assets before FTX declared bankruptcy in November 2022. The investment company SWI Group has raised about $900 million in capital as part of plans to scale its data center and AI computing capacity, which includes a mining operation previously tied to cryptocurrency exchange FTX. 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