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Bitcoin miner TeraWulf is reportedly seeking $3.5 billion in debt financing led by Morgan Stanley for its Kentucky data center campus leased by AI company Anthropic.
TeraWulf targets a $3.5 billion debt deal through Morgan Stanley to finance an AI data center leased by Anthropic, deepening its push beyond Bitcoin mining.
TeraWulf (WULF) is reportedly seeking $3.5 billion in debt financing led by Morgan Stanley to expand its Kentucky data center leased by AI firm Anthropic. The deal would transform the company into a major AI compute provider, reducing reliance on volatile Bitcoin mining revenue. If executed, it could drive a rerating of WULF shares toward higher-multiple AI infrastructure valuations, though the debt load introduces financial risk until the facility generates contracted cash flows.
It could boost WULF shares if the market sees the AI data center expansion as accretive, offering stable, high-margin revenue; however, the large debt commitment may worry investors about leverage until the facility proves its earnings power.
The report did not specify a timeline, and TeraWulf has not confirmed the plan, so execution could take months and is subject to market conditions and final terms.
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf is reportedly seeking $3.5 billion in debt financing led by Morgan Stanley for its Kentucky data center campus leased by AI company Anthropic.
TeraWulf plans to use the debt to fund its Kentucky data center campus that is already leased by AI company Anthropic, as part of a broader strategy to enter the AI computing infrastructure market alongside its existing Bitcoin mining operations.
It shifts TeraWulf from a pure Bitcoin mining play to a hybrid model with stable, contracted AI compute revenue, reducing exposure to cryptocurrency price swings while adding significant fixed debt obligations.
Morgan Stanley is reportedly leading the debt financing, suggesting institutional backing for TeraWulf’s expansion plans and potentially lowering the cost of capital through its distribution network.