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SWI raises $894 million to repurpose former FTX bitcoin miner Genesis Digital to AI

CoinDesk·October 12, 2026·1 min read
SWI raises $894 million to repurpose former FTX bitcoin miner Genesis Digital to AI

SWI Group raised 800 million euros ($894 million) to transform Genesis Digital Assets, acquired from the FTX bankruptcy, from a bitcoin miner into an AI-focused data center. The fundraise proceeds will repurpose the mining infrastructure for AI computing, marking a major pivot for the former miner.

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