April 26, 2024

MicroBT to release a new generation of Bitcoin miners by the end of 2020

This year, a trial batch of devices for mining the first cryptocurrency will be presented. Main saleswill begin in early 2021.

Until the end of this year, the Chinese company MicroBTwill introduce a new generation of bitcoin miners, Whatsminer, said journalist Colin Wu. He said that the M50S devices will use 8nm Samsung chips, and the energy efficiency of the equipment will be about 30 J / TH.

A trial batch will be released this yearnew miners. Major sales start at the beginning of 2021. Delivery is scheduled for the middle of next year. At the moment, prices have not been announced, but it is assumed that they will be higher than that of the Whatsminer M30S model (about 210 thousand rubles). Its updated version can be presented before the presentation of the company.

Earlier Bitmain co-founder Mikri Zhang announcedthe beginning of sales of the world's first devices based on 5nm chips for mining cryptocurrencies. There is a conflict in the company's management, so after Zhang's announcement, another company executive, Jihan Wu, said that the chips are still in the design stage and will not be available on the market in the short term.

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