Cipher Mining’s Bold Pivot: Can CIFR’s AI-Powered Future Sustain the Rally?
Cipher Mining (CIFR) closed at $12.59 on Oct. 2, with volume surging to 61 million shares. The company announced a 10-year HPC colocation deal with Fluidstack, backed by Google, potentially worth up to $7 billion. Cipher also priced a $1.1 billion zero-coupon convertible note and reported a Q2 net loss of $45.8 million on $43.6 million revenue. Analyst upgrades followed, but JonesResearch maintained a Hold rating.