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While Intel’s first generation of Bitcoin mining chip had adequate specifications, it lost a great deal of efficiency when turning the chips into a miner
The $200 billion chip giant is well-capitalized and committed to launching its second generation of SHA-256 ASIC chips, BZM2.
Although an Intel customer implied the BZM2 chip’s high efficiency, it is unclear if the BZM2 miner can deliver the same level of competitiveness
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