Genesis Mining Ltd
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Industry | |
Founded | Hong Kong (2014) |
Area served | Worldwide |
Services | Bitcoin mining |
Website |
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Genesis Mining is a company based in Hong Kong and registered in Bermuda that sells mining contracts for bitcoin and other cryptocurrency. The company's main operation is in a secret Icelandic location. [1][2]
History
Genesis Mining was launched in February 2014.[3]
Services
Their services allow customers to purchase mining contracts, which allow them to mine Bitcoin and altcoin through a cloud-based computer network. Their mining farms are based in Iceland, Canada, and Bosnia. In March 2016 they launched Logos Fund which was reported by Reuters to be the world's first Bitcoin Mining Fund. [4][5] [6][7] [8][9] [10]
Activism
In November 2015, they launched a nationwide awareness campaign in San Francisco, Chicago, Miami and LA which highlighted the benefits of using Bitcoin.[11][12] In January 2016, they launched a billboard at the Bitcoin Miami conference which mocked JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon about his comment “Silicon Valley is Coming to Eat Your Lunch”.[13][14]
See also
References
- ↑ "Bitcoin miners play down Ponzi fears with ‘nanny cam’ | New York Post". nypost.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Bitcoin mine in Iceland: photos - Business Insider". businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining Category – CoinSpeaker". coinspeaker.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining brings the first bitcoin mining fund to accredited investors » Brave New Coin". bravenewcoin.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining Files With SEC for Bitcoin Mining Fund | Bitcoin Magazine". bitcoinmagazine.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining Launches Bitcoin Mining Fund For High Net Worth Clients - EconoTimes". econotimes.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "CEO of Genesis Mining Heads New Bitcoin Investment Fund – The Merkle". themerkle.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining Launches First Bitcoin Mining Fund - CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News". cryptocoinsnews.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Logos Fund: World's First Bitcoin Mining Fund - Bitcoinist.net". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Top Portfolio Products: Funds Target the Environment, Bitcoin and Dividends". thinkadvisor.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining Launches Nationwide Bitcoin Advocacy Campaign | BitPost". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining launches Bitcoin campaign quoting 'experts that were dead wrong about technology'". ibtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining billboards say Jamie Dimon is right - 'Bitcoin will eat your lunch'". ibtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Genesis Mining Trolls JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon in New Ad Campaign in Miami – CoinSpeaker". coinspeaker.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.