BIT Mining Picks Kazakhstan As New Mining Base

BIT Mining Picks Kazakhstan As New Mining Base

BIT Mining, a cryptocurrency mining company that recently stated it will be expanding outside of China, aims to buy 2,500 Bitcoin miners for deployment in Kazakhstan. BIT Mining Goes To Kazakhstan BIT Mining announced on Wednesday that it had agreed to buy 2,500 Bitcoin (BTC) mining equipment for $6.6 million. The company has already installed […]


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