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How Tether’s bitcoin mining plans in Uruguay unraveled

The project unraveled over a dispute with state utility UTE as Tether’s sites were left abandoned and most staff were laid off.

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By Lucinda Elliott and Elizabeth Howcroft MONTEVIDEO/PARIS, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Uruguay seemed like the perfect place for cryptocurrency giant Tether to launch a bitcoin mining operation. The company, which has issued nearly two thirds of all stablecoin...

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How Tether's bitcoin mining plans in Uruguay unraveled

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Uruguay seemed to be the perfect place for the cryptocurrency giant Tether to start a bitcoin mining operation. The company, which has spent almost two-thirds of all Stablecoins in circulation, chose this still largely agricultural corner of South America, which in recent years thanks to its reputation for political stability and favorable fiscal [...] The post Bitcoin mining plans of Tether fail in Uruguay first appeared on latinapress news.

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