Bitcoin Riot Platforms surges 11% as lease deal with AMD marks major AI infrastructure pivot By info@uweb3.io January 17, 2026 Share This Post FacebookXPinterestWhatsApp The company sold nearly $100 million of bitcoin to fund the purchase of its 200-acre Rockdale site and signed a leasing agreement with Advanced Micro Devices that could deliver $1 billion in revenue. TagsAMDDealInfrastructureleaseMajorMarkspivotPlatformsRiotSurges Related Posts Pakistan Opens Crypto Licensing Portal With Sept. 5 Deadline Pakistan’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) has opened its... Stablecoin neobank Fasset lands $1 billion valuation as SBI backs its payments push The firm raised $68 million as its revenue has... Crypto’s next billion users might be AI agents, and they’re paying with stablecoins According to Coinbase’s head of AI product, we’re currently... Crypto card spending tops $1 billion as stablecoins move into everyday purchases Tracked card volume more than tripled in a year,... Regulation Crypto is here: State of Crypto The SEC published its Reg Crypto proposal last week,... XRP on track for biggest weekly gain in 21 months as Treasury buyback spurs 'curve control' hopes XRP’s price has surged by 50% this week, the... Previous articleInteractive Brokers Launches 24/7 Stablecoin Funding for 170 MarketsNext articleCrypto Sentiment Drops Amid Uncertainty Over US Crypto Bill