Zcash Hashrate Hits Record High as Miners Cash In on Rally
New figures reveal that mining the privacy coin zcash (ZEC) has become a serious money-maker after the digital asset’s price rocketed more than 200% this month. The rally lit a fire under miners, blasting the network’s h...
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