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Keel Infrastructure Announces Proposed Offering of $350 Million of Convertible Senior Notes

Keel Infrastructure Secures $350M Convertible Debt to Fuel HPC Pivot, Betting on 2027 Lease Signings Amidst Execution Risks

Executive Summary
  • Keel Infrastructure Corp. announced a proposed offering of $350 million in convertible senior notes due January 15, 2032.
  • The notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by its wholly owned subsidiary, Bitfarms Ltd.
  • Net proceeds will be allocated to capped call transactions and general corporate purposes, specifically funding long-lead equipment deposits and letters of credit for data center development projects.
  • Initial purchasers have a 13-day option to acquire up to an additional $58 million in notes.
  • Interest is payable semi-annually, commencing January 15, 2027.
  • Conversion mechanics allow conversion into cash, common stock, or a combination at the company's election, with restrictions prior to October 15, 2031.
  • Capped call transactions are expected to mitigate potential dilution and offset cash payments exceeding the principal upon conversion, with a cap targeted at a 100% premium to the last reported sale price.
  • The offering is subject to TSX and Nasdaq approvals and is offered exclusively to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A.
Material Impact
  • The $350 million convertible offering aligns with management's Q1 2026 guidance to establish credit lines and/or ATMs as prudent tools during the strategic pivot.
  • The financing is expected and incremental, directly supporting the accelerated development of the Panther Creek, Sharon, and Moses Lake sites.
  • The use of capped calls at a 100% premium significantly mitigates near-term dilution risk, addressing a common concern with convertible debt.
  • The offering provides necessary liquidity to secure long-lead equipment and collateralize letters of credit, de-risking the construction timeline.
  • While positive, the market likely anticipated this financing given the company's stated capital needs and the transition from Bitcoin mining to capital-intensive HPC/AI infrastructure.
  • The news does not represent a fundamental shift in strategy or unexpected market-moving event, but rather a standard execution step in the company's transformation.
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Company Overview
  • Keel Infrastructure Corp. (formerly Bitfarms Ltd.) completed a statutory arrangement on April 1, 2026, redomiciling from Canada to the United States and rebranding to focus on North American High-Performance Computing (HPC) and AI infrastructure.
  • The company is actively exiting its Bitcoin mining operations, having sold the Paso Pe site in Paraguay for $13 million and planning to reduce its hashrate to ~5 exahash by year-end 2026.
  • Flagship Projects:
  • Panther Creek (Pennsylvania): 350 MW secured via PPL ESA. Zoning approved. Ready-for-service 2027. Evaluating 60 MW ISA conversion.
  • Sharon (Pennsylvania): 110 MW secured via First Energy ESA. Zoning complete. Ready-for-service 2027.
  • Moses Lake (Washington): 18 MW secured. Zoning complete. Modular equipment secured upfront for accelerated deployment. Ready-for-service 2027.
  • The company is positioning itself as a pure-play HPC/AI data center developer with a 100% North American portfolio.
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