From Bitcoin Bankruptcy to Data C...

From Bitcoin Bankruptcy to Data Center Billions in West Texas

American Buildout by Ed Moltzen, editor and publisher of American Buildout.
S1 · E3
Sep 8, 2026
26:00

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A company called Ionic Digital is attempting to turn the assets from the bankrupt Celsius Networks crypto-mining operation into AI data center infrastructure and tap into the country’s fastest-growing, most valuable buildout in generations. Here’s a look at what’s going on.

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Data Centers
AI
bitcoin

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