Bitmain – Milestones
Key milestones and important events in Bitmain's history.
Showing 6 milestones for Bitmain
Announced U.S. Factory
Announced plans to establish its first manufacturing facility in the United States to be closer to its largest market and mitigate supply chain risks.
coingeek.com/bitmain-move-to-us-sets-new-direction-for-mining/Jihan Wu Steps Down
Co-founder Jihan Wu stepped down from his roles at Bitmain as part of a settlement resolving a prolonged internal power struggle with co-founder Micree Zhan.
www.bitstamp.net/learn/company-profiles/what-is-bitmain/Filed for Hong Kong IPO
Filed for an Initial Public Offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The application later lapsed amid market volatility and regulatory uncertainty.
www.businessinsider.com/chinese-bitcoin-mining-bitmain-revenues-ipo-filing-hong-kong-profits-2018-9Antpool Launch
Launched Antpool, a service allowing individual miners to combine their hash power. It grew to become one of the world's largest Bitcoin mining pools.
www.webopedia.com/crypto/learn/bitmain/Antminer S1 Launch
Released its first Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) miner, the Antminer S1, marking its official entry into the hardware manufacturing market.
www.bitstamp.net/learn/company-profiles/what-is-bitmain/Bitmain Founded
Founded by Micree Zhan and Jihan Wu in Beijing, China, to design and manufacture ASIC chips for cryptocurrency mining.
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