KnCMiner Further Snubs Neptune Customers With Bitcoin Cloud Hosting

KnCMiner Further Snubs Neptune Customers With Bitcoin Cloud Hosting

KnCMiner is still in the process of shipping Neptune Bitcoin miners, but now offers cloud hosting. One cloud hosting package gives you 3TH/s for less than $1,000 per month and you do not need to pay for power. Neptunes cost pre-order customers $12,995 and also give you 3TH/s, but you pay for shipping costs, a PSU to power the unit, 16AWG cable upgrades, and power consumption for running the machine. Neptunes only recently started shipping and very simply, most Neptune customers lost five-figure sums of USD by pre-ordering instead of waiting. KnCMiner's business consultant must look....


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