Japanese Power Giant TEPCO Explains Crypto Mining Plans
Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), Japan’s biggest power provider, has explained how it is planning to make use of surplus renewable electricity to power its bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin mining operations. TEPCO first unveiled i...
TEPCO first unveiled its mining plans late last year, providing a boost to local crypto markets. But it appears to have been working on related projects for several years....
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