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Samsung Builds Bitcoin Mining Rig Using 40 Old Galaxy S5s

Samsung engineers have built a bitcoin mining rig from 40 old Galaxy S5s.

With the launch of the Apple X iPhone you can expect to see a glut of old Apple models popping up on for sale sites as Apple fans ditch their outdated technology in favor of the new. It's a consumer trend we have seen since the rise of the flagship devices from both Apple and Samsung. But if you...

6 Ways to Use Bitcoin to Make the World a Better Place

Undoubtedly, the biggest criticism leveled at Bitcoin is that blockchain anonymity fosters criminal activity. Just look at the Silk Road, detractors say, referring to the now-defunct drug-trafficking site. Way back in 2011, customers accessed this dark web site using cryptographic software, and generated $1.2 billion in sales before its demise two years later.

After the bust, the public...

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