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328 In the Kentucky Mountains, a Bitcoin Mining Dream Becomes the Stuff of Nightmares

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Joel Khalili @ Wired · 10/21/2024 07:00 EDT

In the Kentucky Mountains, a Bitcoin Mining Dream Becomes the Stuff of Nightmares

When bitcoin was on a hot streak, owners of small industrial facilities in Kentucky struck up crypto mining partnerships with Chinese companies. Then things fell apart.

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