Bitcoin Mining Shifts: MARA’s Partnership with MPLX Shows Growing AI/HPC Potential

MARA and MPLX are building integrated power facilities in West Texas, marking a significant shift in the Bitcoin mining sector towards AI and high-performance computing (HPC). The collaboration leverages abundant natural gas resources for reliable power generation and data center development. This move reflects a broader industry trend as Bitcoin miners reconfigure their infrastructure to support liquid-cooled GPU halls and AI workloads.