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  <li>IREN signs $9.7 billion contract with Microsoft, deploying NVIDIA GPUs.</li>
  <li>IREN shifts from Bitcoin mining to AI cloud services.</li>
  <li>Market reacts with a 20% surge in IREN shares.</li>
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<p>IREN Limited announced a $9.70 billion AI cloud computing contract with Microsoft, deploying NVIDIA GB300 GPUs at its Texas campus.</p>
<p>This partnership marks a major move towards AI cloud services, boosting IREN's diversification and impacting the cryptocurrency and tech sectors.</p>
<h2 id="iren-and-microsoft-sign-9-7-billion-ai-partnership">IREN and Microsoft Sign $9.7 Billion AI Partnership</h2>
<p>IREN, a prominent bitcoin mining firm and AI cloud infrastructure company, has secured a <a href="https://www.marketscreener.com/news/iren-secures-9-7-billion-microsoft-contract-signs-5-8-billion-hardware-deal-with-dell-technologie-ce7d5cd9da8ef224?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=share" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$9.7 billion contract with Microsoft</a>. <strong>This five-year partnership</strong> involves the deployment of NVIDIA GB300 GPUs, making it a significant shift for IREN towards diversified cloud services.</p>
<p><strong>The agreement earmarks a 20% prepayment</strong> and utilizes Dell Technologies to supply necessary equipment at IREN's Texas site. This move represents a strategic foray into AI infrastructure, diversifying IREN's revenue beyond traditional mining operations.</p>
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 "We’re proud to announce this milestone partnership with Microsoft, highlighting the strength and scalability of our vertically integrated AI Cloud platform. This agreement not only validates IREN’s position as a trusted provider of AI Cloud services, but also opens access to a new customer segment among global hyperscalers." — <em>Daniel Roberts, Co-Founder &amp; Co-CEO, IREN</em>
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<h2 id="microsoft-collaboration-signals-shift-away-from-bitcoin-mining">Microsoft Collaboration Signals Shift Away from Bitcoin Mining</h2>
<p style="background-color: #222222; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px; border-radius: 5px;"><strong>Did you know?</strong> The IREN-Microsoft deal is among the largest transitions from Bitcoin mining to AI cloud services, marking a growing trend among public miners seeking diversified revenue streams.</p>
<p>Bitcoin (BTC) is currently priced at $107,793.72, with a market cap of $2.15 trillion and a 59.70% market dominance, as reported by CoinMarketCap. BTC's 24-hour trading volume is $46.11 billion, reflecting a decrease of 2.98% over the last day.</p>
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<p>Coincu research anticipates this partnership to create <strong>new financial and technological opportunities</strong>, leveraging AI capabilities and broadening client bases. The integration of NVIDIA's GPUs and <strong><a href="https://coincu.com/blockchain/microsoft-paypal-expand-ai-partnerships/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Microsoft collaboration</a></strong> signals increased AI demand, which could catalyze further investments in similar infrastructure projects.</p>
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