BIT Mining will launch a mining data center in Ohio with capacity 85 MW – Bits Media

One of the leading publicly traded bitcoin mining companies BIT Mining plans to invest $12.14 million in the creation of a data center for mining with a capacity 85 megawatt in Ohio.

BIT Mining, which owns the mining pool BTC.com, signed an agreement with Viking Data Centers. Under the agreement on creation of a joint mining center BIT Mining invests in Viking Data Centers $10.84 million, And the remaining $1.3 million will transfer in cash or company shares.  After investing money, BIT Mining will become the owner 51% shares of a joint venture in Ohio.

Construction of the Ohio Mining Site, this is the name of the new data center, will take place in three stages. TO 15 October 2021 year, the data center capacity will increase to 11 MW, in the second and third stages up to 39 MW and 85 MW respectively.

The dates for the second and third stages have been announced 15 November 2021 years and 15 february 2022 of the year.  BIT Mining has already received 1016 ASIC miners for Bitcoin mining and plans to further expand the equipment fleet.  

"Ohio Mining Site" one of the bitcoin mining enterprises, which will be launched against the backdrop of the migration of data centers from China to the USA. BIT Mining company places equipment exported from China, and also purchases new equipment for mining centers in Kazakhstan.