Bit Digital, Inc. has secured a lease-to-own settlement for a 202,000-square-foot web site in Saint-Jérôme, Québec, to develop a Tier 3 information middle supporting its 5MW colocation contract with synthetic intelligence (AI) infrastructure agency Cerebras Programs.
Cerebras, Bit Digital Companion on Tier 3 Information Middle Close to Montréal
The publicly listed bitcoin mining entity Bit Digital (Nasdaq: BTBT) disclosed that the ability, set to go reside by July 2025, will value roughly CAD $55 million ($40 million USD) to retrofit.
The 7.7-acre property, dubbed MTL-3, will initially ship contracted capability below a 20-year lease with two 5-year extension choices. Bit Digital’s subsidiary Whitefiber will oversee growth, which features a fixed-price buy choice exercisable inside 12 months.
Bit Digital famous that Cerebras holds a proper of first refusal for extra capability on the web site below its five-year colocation settlement introduced this previous February. The shift displays a broader pattern, as many mining corporations at the moment are diversifying into high-performance computing (HPC) and synthetic intelligence ventures.
Bit Digital CEO Sam Tabar said the mission aligns with the corporate’s deal with accelerating AI infrastructure deployment. “This milestone represents continued momentum in our technique to ship purpose-built AI infrastructure at scale,” Tabar remarked.
The agency defined that the Montréal area has emerged as a hub for AI innovation, with the ability positioned to fulfill rising demand. Bit Digital, headquartered in New York, operates bitcoin ( BTC) mining operations and HPC infrastructure throughout the U.S., Canada, and Iceland.
