CRYPTOSTORY 649· JUNE 18, 2026

HIVE Stock Spikes After Bitcoin Miner Secures $220M AI Infrastructure Deal

HIVE, a publicly traded Bitcoin miner, saw its stock price jump after the company announced a $220 million agreement to provide artificial intelligence infrastructure. The deal marks a sign

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