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Although China's view of cryptocurrencies remains ambiguous, the country’s data centers have been engaged in crypto mining activities. Beijing investi

The utility token can be used to pay for BitRiver’s colocation services and will be bought back by BitRiver at original listing price after a five-year period.

4 Min Read MOSCOW (Reuters) - Four thousand kilometres from Moscow near the shores of the Angara River, a Russian firm operating a vast data centre run on cheap local hydroelectric power is reaping the rewards of bitcoin’s surging prices and plans to double its power output this year. BitRiver hosts equipment at its flagship 100-megawatt data centre in the city of Bratsk, along with other smaller sites, for foreign miners of the cryptocurrency from the United States, Europe and Japan who want...

Bitcoin Price Breaks $50,000 Barrier on MicroStrategys Plan to Buy More BTC Not long after Elon Musk’s Tesla invested $1.5 billion into Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency has notched up yet another record price. In brief This means Bitcoin has recorded yet another all-time high. The record comes two weeks after Tesla announced a $1.5 billion investment in Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s price has broken the $50,000 barrier, reaching as high as $50,560, on the news that MicroStrategy will sell $600 million o...

BITCOIN mining machines worth more than £40 million have been shipped to Russia as part of a major new operation launched by mysterious backers, according to industry insiders.