KnCMiner Launches Cloud Mining Service at Arctic Bitcoin Mine

KnCMiner Launches Cloud Mining Service at Arctic Bitcoin Mine

KnCMiner has unveiled a new cloud-mining service, offering six-month contracts out of its Arctic bitcoin mine. KnC Cloud, launched on 2nd September, leverages the company's existing data center space in northern Sweden. The so-called Clear Sky mine boasts more than 7 petahashes per second in estimated mining power. KnCMiner said the program will benefit from the cheap cooling and local renewable energy sources afforded by the Arctic Circle. These geographical advantages have led many companies in the bitcoin mining space to look to the Arctic, potentially establishing the region as a key....


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