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

CleanSpark expands Coinbase Bitcoin-backed loan capacity to $300 million

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

CleanSpark entered a side letter on September 18, 2025 that raises the aggregate lending capacity of its Master Loan Agreement with Coinbase to $300 million. The company said it will use the draws, secured by Bitcoin and other collateral, for capital expenditures such as energy portfolio expansion, Bitcoin mining and high-performance computing. Shareholders should note the facility requires ongoing collateral maintenance, and failure to meet it can lead to default and liquidation of pledged collateral.

Key points

  • Side letter dated September 18, 2025 raises aggregate lending capacity under the Coinbase Master Loan Agreement to $300 million
  • Press release dated September 22, 2025 describes the increase as $100 million in additional credit capacity
  • Loan Fee Rate is to be set for each loan; collateral may include U.S. dollars, USDC, Bitcoin or Ether
  • Failure to maintain sufficient collateral can result in an event of default and Coinbase's right to liquidate pledged collateral

The filing

CompanyCleanSpark (CLSK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 23, 2025, 4:32 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-213437

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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 September 23, 2025.

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