Bitmain Confirms Halting Its Shipment of Antminers to Chinese Customers

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Bitmain Confirms Halting Its Shipment of Antminers to Chinese Customers
Bitmain, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of bitcoin mining machines, confirmed it will halt shipping Antminer to mainland China.“From October 11, 2021, Antminer will stop shipping to mainland China (excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan),” according to a statement from Bitmain’s official WeChat account. The move doesn’t affect Bitmain’s overseas customers and the company said that it has increased the supply of Antbox to speed up the construction of overseas mines.On Sept. 28 CoinDesk cited three sources who said that Bitmain was planning to suspend sales of its machines to miners in mainland China, after the sweeping ban on crypto…