In 2023, Bitcoin has seen a resurgence, with its value surging nearly 60% since December 2022, though it remains 61% below its peak price of US$67,734.04. Nevertheless, domestic mining of this leading cryptocurrency is still a viable endeavor due to the affordable energy costs in certain Latin American countries. Data aggregator Coingecko suggests that on […]
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