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A private medical marijuana company is looking to mine Bitcoin to cut greenhouse heating costs. John McMullen, CEO of LGC Capital Ltd. met with investors yesterday to discuss the upcoming project.
Mining hardware manufacturer Bitmain has begun selling Cryptonight ASIC miners for next to nothing after the developers of the Monero cryptocurrency made good on their threat by launching a fork aimed at resisting ASIC mining.
The mining boom has triggered shortages and higher prices for GPUs used to mine cryptocurrencies. Intel is preparing to bring a hardware accelerator to the mining market, judging by the patent application filed by the company
Kryminform reports this, citing the press service of the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the region. From September 20, 2016 to January 31, 2017, two defendants installed the corresponding software on system units and laptops in the premises of the Council of Ministers and were engaged in mining.
The decision was officially announced during a Norwegian press conference on March 20. As part of the cooperation, the blockchain company plans to build a data center and hire about 30 local employees to run it. Bitfury intends to invest about $35 million in the project
The press service of the Volyn region prosecutor's office reported the kidnapping of two people in order to take possession of property, which included a mining farm.
Last December, the President of Belarus signed a decree on the development of the digital economy, which legalized cryptocurrency exchanges and zeroed out taxes for miners. This provoked a real cryptocurrency boom in the country, against the backdrop of which sellers of equipment for the extraction of digital currencies began to raise their prices everywhere.
A small town on the shores of Lake Champlain in upstate New York has declared war on miners who use cheap electricity from Canada.
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