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BIG PICTURE: “The world is grappling right now with different supply chain issues like getting ventilators and masks around the world as opposed to bitcoin mining,” says Hut 8’s CEO. (Credit: Shutterstock)
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In Canada They're 'Essential,' In Argentina They're Shut Down: Bitcoin Miners Reckon With COVID-19
Here's how the "Great Lockdown" is redrawing the bitcoin mining landscape. The halving and economic crisis may be priced-in – but local politics aren't.
BIG PICTURE: “The world is grappling right now with different supply chain issues like getting ventilators and masks around the world as opposed to bitcoin mining,” says Hut 8’s CEO. (Credit: Shutterstock)
By Leigh Cuen
Apr 17, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
Apr 17, 2020
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