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Data centers and Crypto: Adapting for the future

Author: Content Editor
The article discusses the impact of Bitcoin on various aspects of the crypto industry, particularly the need for data center infrastructure and its design. It highlights the importance of reliable and high-performance computing resources for blockchain networks and the transition to a spine-and-leaf architecture to minimize congestion and increase reliability. The article also emphasizes the increasing energy consumption of blockchain networks and the need for data centers to be located near power plants to minimize transmission loss. It mentions examples of crypto mining facilities being built adjacent to power plants and using excess energy for heat reuse. The article concludes by discussing the potential for additional revenue streams and the improving efficiency of Bitcoin mining.

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