Greenfield vs. Retrofit Strategy

CleanSpark CEO Matt Schultz joins us to discuss CleanSpark’s fiscal year 2025 earnings.

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Welcome back to The Mining Pod! Today, Matthew Schultz, CEO of CleanSpark, joins us to talk about CleanSpark'sfiscal year 2025 earnings. CleanSpark raked in $766M in revenue for the year, hit the 50 EH/s milestone, and has begun expanding into AI loads. Schultz shares insights on CleanSpark’s partnerships with Submer for cooling solutions, the company’s capital strategy, the potential for hybrid mining-HPC loads at CleanSpark sites, and what the AI revolution means for bitcoin mining in the United States.

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**Notes:**

• $766M in FY 2025 revenue 

• LEadership change refocused company

• Austin Texas site underway

• AI load feasibility being explored for Sandersville, other sites

• $1.15B convertible note almost over subscribed

Timestamps:

00:00 Start

03:15 Overview of fiscal year

07:16 Leadership change

09:43 Texas site development

13:41 Submer cooling solutions partner

18:30 Containerized solutions

21:39 Green field vs retrofit

27:23 Blended AI & mining sites

30:50 Two business lines

36:11 $1.15B note

45:19 Evaluating operators

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