Riot Platforms, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining firm, sold 1,080 Bitcoins to raise about $96 million for purchasing land for a new data center in Rockdale. The company has partnered with AMD under a lease and service agreement to deploy 25 megawatts of IT capacity at this site. The initial phase of the data center development is planned to begin in January 2026 and finish by May 2026.
