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CIFR Stock Skyrockets 320% After Google-Backed AI Mining Deal – Bubble or Boom?

CIFR Stock Skyrockets 320% After Google-Backed AI Mining Deal – Bubble or Boom?

Company Background & Business Model Cipher Mining is a pure-play Bitcoin miner that specializes in large-scale, energy-efficient data-center mining ts2.tech. It locates facilities “behind the meter” at low-cost renewable power sites in West Texas ts2.tech. Its flagship “Black Pearl” complex (Odessa, TX)
9 October 2025

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