The availability of Intel chips is allowing companies like ArgoBlockchain to custom build their own Bitcoin mining rigs and challenge the mining ASICs market duopoly of Bitmain and MicroBT. egreechee reports.
The firm had already said it would be deploying “custom-designed mining machines utilizing Intel's state-of-the-art ASIC Blockscale chips” in its, but hadn’t specified exactly how they would be designed and produced.
Given Argo’s history, which shows that their “preference is always to have more control and more customization,” the company is leaning towards the first option, which is to “be able to build our own custom rigs,” Wall said.Asked about specific aspects of customization, the CEO mentioned “form factors” and customizing bitcoin mining rigs for immersion versus air cooling.
Over time “other miners are going to realize that this is the direction to go,” meaning customized machines, according to the CEO.
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