Google-Backed AI Deal Sends Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Soaring – Is $20 Next?
Cipher Mining (CIFR) closed at $13.81 on Oct. 2, up 9.6% on record volume, with pre-market trading near $14.5 and a market cap around $5.4 billion. The stock has surged about 480% in six months, fueled by Bitcoin’s rally and a $3B AI hosting deal with Fluidstack, underwritten in part by Google. Q2 revenue was $44M with a net loss of $46M. Analysts’ average price target is $15.2.