John McAfee’s MGT and Bitmain To Launch New Bitcoin Mining Pool
For now, it remains unclear under which brand this new mining pool will operate. If there is one thing the Bitcoin world can never enough of, it is mining pools. MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (OTCMKTS: MGTI) has signed a Letter of Intent with Bitmain Technologies Ltd. As a result of this collaboration, both companies will focus on developing a new state of the art Bitcoin mining pool. John McAfee seems to be big on Bitcoin, and this venture only reaffirms that sentiment. This joint venture between MGT Capital Investments and Bitmain primarily targets North America. Bitmain is operating one....
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