Jack Dorsey Says Block, Formerly Square, Is Getting Into Bitcoin Mining
Block wants its yet-to-be-built mining rigs to be cheaper, lower-maintenance, and quieter than the current crop of hardware.
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
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This mining story adds another data point to the current market tape and is useful when read alongside nearby source coverage.
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