AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CleanSpark (CLSK)

CleanSpark amends Coinbase loan deal, raising borrowing capacity to $200 million

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 financing Written later

CleanSpark entered into an amended Master Loan Agreement with Coinbase on April 14, 2025, under which the lender increased the aggregate borrowing capacity to $200 million, secured by collateral such as Bitcoin. The company also said it will begin using a portion of its monthly Bitcoin production to fund operations and repay the credit, a shift from its prior hold strategy that adds margin call and default risk for shareholders.

Key points

  • Amended Master Loan Agreement dated April 14, 2025, with Coinbase Credit, Inc. and Coinbase, Inc.; the original was executed August 7, 2024
  • Aggregate borrowing capacity increased to $200 million; loan fees are set per loan and borrowings are secured by collateral
  • Collateral shortfalls require prompt additional collateral or loan repayment; failure can result in default and liquidation of pledged collateral
  • Company will use a portion of monthly Bitcoin production for operating expenditures and credit repayment, per an April 15, 2025 press release

The filing

CompanyCleanSpark (CLSK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 16, 2025, 4:49 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-054800

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 16, 2025.

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