Shares of powered-shell providers fell about 35% on average in October. Many companies in the group are Bitcoin miners that pivoted toward leasing data-center sites, making it a narrower measure than the performance of all miners expanding into AI-related businesses.

Some large miners had drawn market interest through their access to power and data-center infrastructure. The October decline came amid pressure on AI-linked stocks and investor concerns about the outlook for AI investment.

The figure describes powered-shell providers; it should not be read as an average return for all Bitcoin miners.

Enna Lee

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