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Citi on Bitcoin: could be 'currency of choice' for international trade
Citi says Bitcoin has reached a 'tipping point' and it could soon become the 'currency of choice for international trade'.

ZOTAC brags about GPU crypto mining farm, associates it with PC gaming
ZOTAC endorsed huge GPU crypto mining farms, tags it on Twitter with #PCMR and #PcGaming that their GPUs are 'hungry for coin'.

Bitcoin smashes historic $50K record, another new all-time high
Bitcoin breaches -- for just moments -- a new all-time high of over $50,000 after its peak in $19,500 back in December 2017.

Internet cafes turn to crypto mining, saying 'profits are higher'
Vietnamese internet cafe switches from gaming haven, to cryptocurrency mining with the current Bitcoin and crypto mining boom.

Bitcoin mining uses more electricity than Netherlands and Argentina
Bitcoin mining uses an estimated 121 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity per year, more than Argentina, the UAE, and Netherlands.

Russian crypto company sets up Bitcoin mining farm in the Arctic
Russian crypto firm BitCluster dips its toes into Bitcoin mining in the Arctic Circle, where it is extremely cold -- perfect.

Russian oil firm opens new Bitcoin mining farm running on gas energy
Russian natural gas giant Gazprom is getting into Bitcoin mining, uses a nearby oil field as its energy source, powering it all.

Global Bitcoin mining consumes 7 nuclear power plants worth of power
The entire Bitcoin network consumes 7 nuclear power plants worth of power, with Bitcoin processing power at all-time highs.

Bitcoin mining facility in Kazakhstan uses enough power for 180K homes
Mining facility operator Enegix close to opening huge 180 megawatt data center, can handle 50,000 mining rigs in Kazakhstan.

TSMC making 5nm ASICs for Bitmain and Canaan in 2020
Bitcoin ASIC design houses Bitmain and Canaan are the first to get 5nm chips from TSMC.

Starbucks 'Free' Wi-Fi mines Bitcoin while connected
A Starbucks has been caught mining Bitcoin through their free Wi-Fi access.

China hates Bitcoin miners: could cut their electricity off
China clamps down on Bitcoin miners, issues emergency notice to ban the production of Bitcoin.

AMD Radeon RX 580 hits $900 on Amazon from scarcity
Cryptocurrency craze sees AMD Radeon RX 580 reach $900 on Amazon.

AMD Radeon RX series cards are hard to buy right now
AMD Radeon RX 400 and RX 500 cards selling out because of cryptocurrency mining.

Bitcoin's new anti-inflation code means twice the work, same profits
Bitcoin mining just got harder, with the new anti-inflation code making it longer to mine Bitcoins.

AMD slashes the price of its Radeon R9 280 to $249, down from $279
AMD has pushed in an official price cut to its Radeon R9 280, dropping the price by $30 down to $249.

Bitcoin mining with AMD Radeon GPUs
We test out SAPPHIRE's Radeon GPUs on a Bitcoin mining setup.

No, Apple has not installed Bitcoin mining software into its devices
New quickly spreading rumor about Bitcoin mining is causing Apple users to brick their Mac devices.