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title: "Bitcoin Miners Hold Key Role in AI Infrastructure with 27 Gigawatts of Power Capacity"
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description: "Bitcoin miners in the U.S. are becoming key players in AI infrastructure, managing over 27 gigawatts of power capacity. Bernstein reports that the sector has announced AI-related contracts exceeding $90 billion, covering 3.7 gigawatts. This highlights the growing link between cryptocurrency mining and AI, as miners utilize their energy resources to support AI advancements."
datetime: "2026-05-19T19:40:16.000Z"
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# Bitcoin Miners Hold Key Role in AI Infrastructure with 27 Gigawatts of Power Capacity

Bitcoin miners in the United States are emerging as significant contributors to AI infrastructure, according to Bernstein. The industry collectively manages over 27 gigawatts of planned power capacity, highlighting their importance in supporting AI operations. Bernstein also noted that the sector has announced AI-related contracts exceeding $90 billion, which encompass 3.7 gigawatts of power capacity. This development underscores the growing intersection between cryptocurrency mining and artificial intelligence, as miners leverage their substantial energy resources to facilitate AI advancements.

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