Bitmain to Launch a Giant New Bitcoin Mining Center

Bitmain to Launch a Giant New Bitcoin Mining Center

Bitmain, one of bitcoin’s biggest miners with a current hash-share of around 15% of the network, is to launch a new giant mining facility this December with 45 rooms, independent substations, offices and a total size of 140,000 kilowatts. By some calculations, that translates to around 45% of the network hash-share, but it is not clear whether the new facilities are simply for a relocation or to accommodate additional mining power. Regardless, Bitmain is a vast company and one of the few miners that provides full services for the entire mining cycle. They hire researchers to discover new....


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