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Definition: Bitmain


A major manufacturer of crypto mining hardware. Founded in 2013, Bitmain later became the largest designer of ASIC miner chips for Bitcoin mining. Bitmain also operated major mining pools, initially in China, but since the Chinese government crackdown on crypto mining in 2021, operations are expected to move to other countries. See cryptocurrency and miner hardware.