Jack Dorsey’s Block Sells First Bitcoin Mining Chips to Core Scientific
Block says this is one of the largest ASIC agreements ever signed in the history of Bitcoin mining.
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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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