2018-7-26 15:55 |
Qiwi CEO Sergey Solonin claimed that an ex-employee of the company used the hardware of Qiwi to mine bitcoins.
While speaking at the Moscow Advanced Communications School, Sergey Solonin, the CEO of Russian payment services provider Qiwi, has stated that an ex-employee of the company used its payment terminals to mine bitcoins in 2011.
He managed to mine 500,000 bitcoins.
As was told by Solonin, one of the employees had installed the company’s mining software to be run when the machines were not in use.
Over the course of a few months, the employee made roughly $5 million worth of bitcoin that year ($4 billion today).
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