Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturers Canaan and MicroBT participated in Luxor Technology's $16 million funding round alongside Halo, Steelhead, and angel investors.

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Luxor Technology launched Luxor AI, extending its hardware, software, energy, data, and compute trading infrastructure into AI and high-performance computing markets

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Luxor Technology expanded its hardware brokerage business to include GPU sourcing in December 2025 after historically trading over $1 billion in ASIC bitcoin mining equipment.

Luxor Technology co-founder and CEO Nick Hansen stated that digital mining and AI computing markets are converging, with identical mining operators, power sites, and capital transitioning to power AI.

Luxor Technology services over 3,000 corporate clients across its Bitcoin mining and AI infrastructure businesses as of October 2026.

Luxor Technology plans to use proceeds from its $16 million round to scale its cloud platform, expand GPU hardware sourcing, develop compute derivatives trading, and hire 12 additional staff before the end of 2026.

Publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies earned roughly $2 billion in revenue during the first half of 2026.

Unlimit founder Kirill Eves provided a $45 million funding commitment to Phase on October 29, 2026, with Phase having no outside investors.

Luxor Technology's energy procurement business manages over 75 megawatts of power load across the ERCOT and SPP electricity markets as of October 2026.

Prior to its October 2026 round, Luxor Technology had raised $6.575 million in primary capital across three rounds, including a $5 million Series A in June 2021 led by NYDIG.

Luxor Technology opened a new regional office in San Francisco as part of its ongoing corporate expansion into artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.

Staking and mining income fell 37% during the first half of 2026 while still accounting for approximately 90% of total blockchain infrastructure revenue.

Luxor Technology chief operating officer Ethan Vera stated that the company delayed raising capital until its AI expansion provided a clear use of proceeds.

According to startup data tracker Tracxn, Luxor Technology's seed round investors included Celsius, Valour, and Bitnomial.

Luxor Technology's $16 million financing round included primary preferred equity to fund company growth and secondary preferred and common equity to bring strategic investors onto the cap table.

Luxor Technology began raising its strategic capital round in August 2026 and closed the primary funding portion in October 2026.

Kirill Eves' $45 million commitment covers Phase's first two years of development and provides two additional years of runway.

Luxor Technology's employee headcount expanded from 11 at the time of its 2021 Series A round to 106 as of October 2026.

Luxor Technology continues to maintain its Bitcoin mining pool, which recorded an active hashrate of approximately 43.7 EH as of October 2026.

Sam Altman served as the president of Y Combinator when OpenAI was founded in 2015