IREN's $9.7 Billion Microsoft Bet Hits The Earnings Moment Of Truth

IREN Ltd (NASDAQ:IREN) used to dig for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) . Now it wants to mine the cloud. In less than two years, the company has leapt from crypto pioneer to "Neocloud" upstart — and Thursday’s second quarter earnings will decide whether that reinvention looks visionary or overreach.Track IREN stock here.$9.7B Microsoft PartnershipOnce known as Iris Energy, IREN has pivoted hard into AI infrastructure, locking in a $9.7 billion partnership with Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) to host next-generation comp ...