IREN’s Strategic Pivot to AI Infrastructure Captivates Investors
06.01.2026 - 07:13:04A landmark $9.7 billion agreement with Microsoft is fueling a dramatic strategic shift for IREN, moving the company beyond its origins in Bitcoin mining and positioning it as a critical infrastructure provider for major technology firms. This transformation has ignited significant investor interest, propelling the company’s shares higher and prompting a fundamental reassessment of its business model and future revenue streams.
The core driver of this reassessment is the concrete implementation of the AI cloud contract with Microsoft, valued at $9.7 billion. The market has responded positively to the deal’s substance, which is based on secured future revenue rather than mere declarations of intent. A key component involves the deployment of Read more...


