February 26, 2018 06:30 pm -05

Bitcoin miners turn Quebec's cheap energy into cold cash

Bitcoin mining is a weird industry. Vast banks of dedicated computers solve complex equations to generate hashes worth a fraction of a coin, consuming huge amounts of power in the process. For such operations to be economically feasible nowadays, min...

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