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Morgan Stanley forecasts cloud spending to reach $1.2T by 2027, and crypto miners are paying attention
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The investment bank's revised hyperscaler capex projections signal a massive infrastructure buildout that increasingly overlaps with crypto mining and GPU compute markets.
Wells Fargo independently arrived at a similar conclusion, estimating that just the top four cloud providers could hit $1.1 trillion in AI infrastructure spending by 2027.
Where the money is actually goingApproximately 75% of this hyperscaler spending is expected to stem from AI infrastructure demands.
AdvertisementMorgan Stanley had previously anticipated global AI spending on public cloud to reach $328 billion by 2025.
A trillion-dollar infrastructure buildout requires enormous amounts of electricity, and many of these data centers are being sited in the same regions where crypto miners already operate.