Blockstream Spins out Mining and ASIC Divisions in Major Restructuring Effort
The bitcoin-focused technology firm closed a $210 million funding round led by Fulgur Ventures last October and is now implementing key expansion initiatives. Strategic Shift: Blockstream Carves out Mining and Hardware D...
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