Bitmain

itmain is a prominent and influential company in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, primarily known for its role in manufacturing and distributing cryptocurrency mining hardware, particularly ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) miners. Founded in 2013 by Jihan Wu and Micree Zhan, Bitmain has played a significant role in the development and expansion of the Bitcoin mining ecosystem. Bitmain's Antminer series of mining hardware has been widely used by miners around the world to secure the Bitcoin network and mine other cryptocurrencies. The company's mining pools, such as Antpool and BTC.com, have also been among the largest and most influential in the cryptocurrency mining space. Beyond mining hardware and pools, Bitmain has been involved in various blockchain-related projects and investments. While the company has faced controversies and internal challenges, it remains a notable and influential entity in the cryptocurrency industry due to its contributions to mining technology and its impact on the decentralization of blockchain networks.

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