Bitcoin operation opens near airport

   2018-11-16 22:11

EAST WENATCHEE — A steady hum, like a million bees, fills the air outside of five warehouse-like buildings, each with its own transformer.

It doesn’t seem like much, but this is a brand new Bitcoin mining center, located near Pangborn Memorial Airport. The mining center is owned and operated by Chinese company Bitmain. Each building contains 1,620 mining machines, operating 24 hours, 365 days a year, said Jeff Stearns, Bitmain director of operations for North America. The machines are slightly bigger than  a…




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