Antifragility: Bitcoin Hashrate Has Begun Recovering From Chinese Crackdown

Antifragility: Bitcoin Hashrate Has Begun Recovering From Chinese Crackdown

Once again, Bitcoin demonstrates why it is the best money, the people's money; China did ban mining, but it is finding a new home. ​Ever since China started instituting a nationwide crackdown on bitcoin mining, the country has been losing its spot as the industry's hotbed. As companies were ordered to pull the plug and probed from maintaining operations in the country, the total Bitcoin hashrate started declining rapidly. But now, as miners are successfully finding a new home and rebooting operations, the hashrate has been trending up.In May, China's state council recommended the country....


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