BitFury Announces Hosted Mining Service
Cryptocurrency mining hardware manufacturer BitFury on Wednesday announced a hosted mining service that will be available to all business customers (as opposed to a select few, we imagine). The company, which recently launched a seed investment fund, says that some 40 percent of all bitcoins are mined using BitFury chips, giving them an interesting and impressive track record. The move comes during a time in which self-mining with one's own hardware has become extremely cost-prohibitive, with constant hardware updates required and significant energy requirements. "We are a trusted partner....
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