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Why This Fired OpenAI Researcher Is Betting $1 Billion on Bitcoin Miners

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5 min·March 5, 2026

Why This Fired OpenAI Researcher Is Betting $1 Billion on Bitcoin Miners

“A miner’s true value has always resided in its energy infrastructure and grid access,” Nishant Sharma, founder of mining and computing consulting firm Blocksbridge, told DL News.

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