It Seems That Bitcoin Mining Is Starting To Really Offend Some People

It Seems That Bitcoin Mining Is Starting To Really Offend Some People
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2018-8-17 15:00

Mining Bitcoin is a process that is loud, hot, expensive and also very noisy. As a result, mining efforts on a large scale tend to be focused out of town, in rural settings in factories that have an exclusive energy supply, in areas that are naturally very cold.

This is the perfect setting for a mining farm, even so though, it seems that mining in remote locations isn’t enough for some people.

According to reports out today, one farm in Norway has been the victim of bomb threats from one very disgruntled local, as a result of the noise generated by the hardware in use at the farm.

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