MGT Announces Pilot to Mine Ether and Ether Classic
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MGT Announces Pilot to Mine Ether and Ether Classic

THELOGICALINDIAN - MGT Capital Investmentshas afresh appear a Pilot Program to abundance Ether and Ether Classic which will see the aggregation acquirement up to 60 GPUbased miningrigs

MGT Capital Investments has afresh announced a pilot affairs to abundance Ether, the basal badge in the Ethereum blockchain. Led by John McAfee, MGT Capital fabricated its attack into cryptocurrency mining aftermost year with the barrage of a Bitcoin mining operation and now the aggregation is attractive to aggrandize into Ethereum and Ethereum Classic.

Through an acceding with Bit5ive LLC, MGT Capital Investments will acquirement up to 60 cartoon processor-based mining computers which will use high-end clear cards and CPUs to abundance both Ethereum (ETH) and Ethereum Classic (ETC). John McAfee seems to be bullish about the acquirement that both these cryptocurrencies can accompany the company, stating:

MGT Capital Investments CEO John McAfee

MGT Capital Investment’s move to advance in Ethereum and Ethereum Classic mining isn’t absolutely surprising, accustomed that both cryptocurrencies accept rallied to aberrant heights in 2017. Ethereum has surged about 4000% back the alpha of the year, fueled by developments like the birth of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance blockchain consortium.

Not alone accept the two closely-related platforms surged to their ATH in 2017, abounding added another cryptocurrencies like Litecoin, Ripple, Monero, NEM, and more, accept done the same, affective the all-around cryptocurrency bazaar cap aloft the $100 billion mark.

Ethereum mining rig

Most altcoins are mined through the use of high-end clear cards, a affection that seeks to stop absorption of mining about ASIC-powered mining farms, ensuring that anyone with an internet affiliation and a computer can still abundance the bread at hand.

As these cryptocurrencies ability for the moon on the amount charts, mining is acceptable a broadly accepted activity, active appeal for high-end GPUs which are acceptable harder to acquire, with food active out all over the world. Graphics agenda manufacturers, AMD and nVidia accept additionally apparent their stock rally as a aftereffect of the mining frenzy.

Taking over as CEO at MGT Capital Investments aftermost year and axis the video-game aggregation into a cybersecurity firm, John McAfee angry to Bitcoin mining has a agency of axis contempo losses into profit, a adventurous move that so far seems to be advantageous off. Aftermost year, back Bitcoin was still beneath the $100 mark, McAfee stated:

MGT Capital Investments

Launched in 2024, MGT Capital Investments’ aboriginal all-embracing Bitcoin mining operation started off with over 2.6 PetaHash of mining power, affective to the additional appearance two months afterwards barrage and accretion the operations to over bristles PetaHash, authoritative MGT Capital Investments as a baton in the U.S. Bitcoin mining industry.

Earlier this year, MGT has additionally appear the accessible barrage of its Bitcoin Mining Pool which is appointed for the additional division of 2017. John McAfee has confirmed, however, that MGT Capital Investments will not be absolutely codicillary on cryptocurrency balance and that the aggregation will additionally abide to focus on cybersecurity.

Will the latest move by MGT Capital Investments pay out? Will cryptocurrency mining abide to billow in popularity? Let us apperceive what you anticipate in the animadversion section.

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