US leads world in bitcoin mining after China crackdown sends industry overseas

US leads world in bitcoin mining after China crackdown sends industry overseas

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/oct/14/us-leads-world-in-bitcoin-mining-after-china-crackdown-sends-industry-overseas

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The United States has overtaken China to account for the largest share of the world’s bitcoin mining, according to data published by researchers at Cambridge University.