US becomes best place on Earth for Bitcoin mining, overtakes China

Cryptocurrency & Mining US becomes best place on Earth for Bitcoin mining, overtakes China The US is now the world leader in Bitcoin mining, with the huge Bitcoin mining exodus fleeing China and making the US the champ. VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES That’s at least according to the very latest data from Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) that tracks the energy consumption of Bitcoin mining across the world. The data shows that the US is making up 42.7% of the Bitcoin network hashrate. China banned Bitcoin mining a few months ago, and has quickly allowed the US to…