Intel Starts Shipping Its Bitcoin Mining Rig As Cryptocurrencies Crash

In a recent tweet, Raja Koduri, executive VP and general manager of Intel's Accelerated Computing Systems and Graphics (AXG) Group, announced that Intel has started shipping its Bitcoin mining rig just as the cryptocurrencies are crashing.

In January, when Bitcoin was worth twice as much as it is now and hardware was in high demand, Intel revealed that it was creating Blockscale ASICs. After the market has had its fill, which is often when Intel starts shipping its hardware (I'm looking ...

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