Suav North's Business Goes South

Crypto mining data center tus neeg teb xov tooj Compute North tau foob rau kev lag luam hauv Texas, kos npe rau cov neeg raug tsim txom tshiab ntawm dais lag luam ib puag ncig marred los ntawm kev poob qis hauv cov nqi bitcoin thiab nce nqi hluav taws xob.

cov daim ntawv thov tau foob rau hnub Thursday hauv Southern District of Texas US lub tsev hais plaub poob nyiaj.

Raws li cov ntaub ntawv, Minnesota-based tuam txhab tshuav nyiaj ntau npaum li $ 500 lab mus rau qhov tsawg kawg ntawm 200 tus neeg qiv nyiaj. Nws cov khoom muaj nqis ntawm $ 100 lab txog $ 500 lab. 

Raws li nws qhov kev kwv yees ntawm cov nyiaj muaj, Compute North tau hais tias nws yuav tsis muaj peev los faib rau cov neeg qiv nyiaj tsis muaj kev ruaj ntseg tom qab them cov nuj nqis tswj hwm. 

Compute North tau pib xyoo 2017 raws li lub tuam txhab crypto mining, tab sis hloov nws txoj kev tsom mus rau kev muab cov chaw sib koom hosting cov kev pabcuam hauv 2018. Lub Peb Hlis, nws loj hlob mus rau 100 tus neeg ua haujlwm thiab lub Plaub Hlis, nws tau nthuav tawm 300-megawatt data center hauv Granbury, Texas, nws lub vev xaib qhia.

Lub tuam txhab zaum kawg $ 385 lab nyob rau hauv cov nuj nqis nyiaj txiag nyob rau lub Ob Hlis, raws li Crunchbase cov ntaub ntawv. Mercuria, National Grid Partners thiab Generate Capital yog ntawm nws cov tub ua lag luam. 

Faltering bitcoin tus nqi thiab nce cov nqi hluav taws xob tau ua mob rau cov neeg siv nyiaj txiag crypto txiaj, nrog ntau nyob hauv tsev miners leej twg ib zaug minted nyiaj los ntawm lawv tus kheej garages nrhiav lawv nyob nraum tam sim no tawm tsam. 

Kev Tshawb Arcane tau sau tseg tias cov nyiaj tau los txhua hnub rau bitcoin miners poob ntau dua 10% nyob rau lub lim tiam dhau los, tsim tau $ 17.9 lab ib hnub - qib qis tshaj txij li lub Kaum Ib Hlis 2020. Qhov ntawd tau nqis los ntawm cov nyiaj tau los ntawm $ 62 lab ib hnub ntawm qhov siab tshaj ntawm crypto bull kev lag luam thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis 2021.

Kev ncua los ntawm Compute North lub chaw muab hluav taws xob tiv thaiv ib qho ntawm nws cov neeg siv khoom loj tshaj plaws, Marathon Digital, los ntawm kev ua kom nws cov tshuab mining rau lub hlis, ua ntej xyoo no. Marathon tuav txog 40,000 mining tshuab nyob rau hauv lub tuam txhab West Texas chaw, uas muaj 280-megawatt bitcoin mining chaw.

Compute North thiab Marathon Digital tsis tau rov qab Blockworks 'thov lus los ntawm lub sijhawm xovxwm.

Tau txais cov xov xwm zoo tshaj plaws niaj hnub crypto thiab kev nkag siab xa mus rau koj lub inbox txhua hmo. Sau npe yuav Blockworks' tsab ntawv xov xwm pub dawb tam sim no.