Does Bitfarms (TSX:BITF) Still Merely Mirror Bitcoin or Is Its Strategy Starting to Diverg

January 13, 2026

  • Bitfarms recently presented at the 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference in New York, where its CFO Jonathan Mir and COO Liam Daniel Wilson outlined the company’s current positioning and plans.

  • At the same time, a broad upswing in Bitcoin prices has lifted interest across listed mining companies, highlighting how closely Bitfarms’ fortunes remain tied to wider crypto-market sentiment.

  • Against this backdrop of rising Bitcoin prices supporting miner enthusiasm, we’ll assess how these developments intersect with Bitfarms’ evolving investment narrative.

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To own Bitfarms, you need to believe in its ability to convert a Bitcoin mining footprint into profitable HPC and AI data centers while still weathering Bitcoin price swings. The Needham conference appearance and short-term share move alongside Bitcoin support interest and liquidity but do not materially change the near term reliance on volatile mining revenues, which remains the biggest immediate risk to funding its capital intensive transformation.

The recent announcement to convert the 18 MW Washington site into an HPC and AI facility, backed by a binding US$128 million equipment agreement, is the clearest link to the current narrative. It shows how Bitfarms is trying to align investor attention at events like Needham with tangible buildouts that could eventually diversify away from pure Bitcoin exposure, if execution and regulatory pathways for similar North American projects hold together.

Yet behind the optimism around higher Bitcoin prices, investors should be aware that Bitfarms still faces concentrated regulatory and execution risk around its planned shift to HPC and AI data centers…

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Bitfarms’ narrative projects $504.8 million revenue and $58.8 million earnings by 2028.

Uncover how Bitfarms’ forecasts yield a CA$8.48 fair value, a 95% upside to its current price.

TSX:BITF 1-Year Stock Price Chart
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Twelve members of the Simply Wall St Community currently place Bitfarms’ fair value anywhere between US$2.56 and US$3,794.88, reflecting sharply different expectations. When you set these against the company’s heavy capital needs for projects like Panther Creek and Washington, it underlines how important it is to compare several perspectives before forming a view on Bitfarms’ long term prospects.

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