HASHR8 Assesses The World Of Bitcoin Mining With Launch Of Index Reports

HASHR8 Assesses The World Of Bitcoin Mining With Launch Of Index Reports

Bitcoin mining-focused media company HASHR8 has launched the first report in its “Bitcoin Mining Index,” a planned series on the world’s prominent mining regions that offers detail on how the practice is taking shape and where opportunity lies around the globe.“Bitcoin mining is truly a global game,” Whit Gibbs, CEO of HASHR8, told Bitcoin Magazine. “Each country has its own unique pros and cons for mining. We are focused on country-level distinction because much of this information is opaque, including regulations, business practices, climate and of course, electricity prices.” The series....


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