Hut 8 Reports Significant Net Loss and Negative Adjusted EBITDA in 2025 Amid Bitcoin Price Decline, Announces Major AI Infrastructure Partnership

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Hut 8 Corp. reported a significant net loss of $248.0 million and negative Adjusted EBITDA of $135.3 million in 2025, primarily due to a $220.0 million loss on digital assets from Bitcoin price fluctuations. Despite this, the company made a major strategic move into AI infrastructure with a $7.0 billion partnership, expanded its mining operations, and raised substantial capital through equity and debt offerings, while also remediating internal control weaknesses.

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• Significant Financial Downturn

  Hut 8 Corp. reported a net loss of $248.0 million and negative Adjusted EBITDA of $135.3 million for 2025, a substantial reversal from the positive results in 2024.

• Impact of Bitcoin Price Volatility

  The net loss was largely driven by a $220.0 million loss on digital assets, as the fair value of Bitcoin decreased from $93,354 at the end of 2024 to $87,498 at the end of 2025, despite an increase in Bitcoin holdings to 15,679 BTC.

• Major AI Infrastructure Partnership

  The company secured a 15-year, $7.0 billion triple-net lease with Fluidstack for 245 MW of AI data center IT capacity at its River Bend campus, backed by Google, with potential for an additional 1,000 MW expansion.

• Substantial Capital Raises and Dilution

  Hut 8 issued $482.8 million in common stock through ATM programs in 2025, and its subsidiary American Bitcoin issued an additional $240.5 million, leading to significant shareholder dilution. The Coinbase credit facility was also expanded and fully drawn to $200.0 million.

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Hut 8 Corp.'s 2025 annual report reveals a substantial shift in financial performance, moving from a net income of $331.4 million in 2024 to a net loss of $248.0 million in 2025, and from positive Adjusted EBITDA to a negative $135.3 million. This decline is primarily attributed to a $220.0 million loss on digital assets, driven by a decrease in Bitcoin's fair value from approximately $93,354 at the end of 2024 to $87,498 at the end of 2025, despite an increase in Bitcoin holdings.

Strategically, the company made significant strides in diversifying its energy infrastructure platform. A notable highlight is the 15-year, $7.0 billion lease agreement with Fluidstack for 245 MW of AI data center IT capacity at its River Bend campus, backed by Google, with potential for an additional 1,000 MW. This partnership signals a major pivot towards high-growth AI infrastructure. The company also fully energized its 205 MW Vega ASIC compute facility and completed a miner fleet upgrade, increasing hashrate and efficiency. Furthermore, Hut 8 launched American Bitcoin as a majority-owned subsidiary, which subsequently merged with Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. and began trading as ABTC, with Hut 8 remaining its exclusive infrastructure and operations partner. The company also divested a 310 MW portfolio of natural gas-fired power plants in Q1 2026, streamlining its asset base.

To support its growth initiatives, Hut 8 raised substantial capital, issuing $482.8 million in common stock through its 2024 and 2025 At-The-Market (ATM) programs, and American Bitcoin launched its own $2.1 billion ATM program, selling $240.5 million in 2025. The Coinbase credit facility was expanded and fully drawn to $200.0 million, and a new $200.0 million revolving credit facility with Two Prime Lending Limited was established (undrawn as of year-end). These financing activities, while providing necessary liquidity, have resulted in significant shareholder dilution. The company also successfully remediated previously reported material weaknesses in its internal control over financial reporting, a positive development for governance. However, ongoing securities class action and shareholder derivative suits, along with a new Canadian class action, introduce continued legal and reputational risks.