Cumberland Mining Has ‘Won Big Bitcoin Auctions’

Cumberland Mining Has ‘Won Big Bitcoin Auctions’

On May 23rd, TradeBlock announced that it is servicing an interesting trading company called Cumberland Mining. TradeBlock says it will be enabling an “order management system and execution tool set” for the enterprise. Cumberland Mining is associated with the principal trading group DRW Holdings LLC. Not much is known about this company, but it is said that it most likely scored 27,000 bitcoins in the US Marshals Service (USMS) bitcoin auction in March 2015. TradeBlock Collaborates with Cumberland Mining. Cumberland Mining has been a bit of a mystery until now. Tradeblock says Cumberland....


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