Bitmain’s Latest bitcoin Miner Update Activates Controversial ‘AsicBoost’ bitcoin mining computer manufacturer Bitmain has released a software update for its Antminer s9 devices, using controversial code to allow them to more efficiently mine bitcoin. Bitmain announced Monday that the just-released firmware will support “overt AsicBoost” functionality, bringing a speed boost to the miners. Notably, while Bitmain is…
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NYSE Parent Company Reveals Launch Date for bitcoin Futures on Bakkt Platform The parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has announced the launch date for bitcoin (BTC) futures on its platform Bakkt, according to a document released Oct. 22. Bakkt is a platform for trading, storing, and spending digital assets that was…
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