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by rokkamokka 69 days ago
Bitcoin is no longer mined by GPUs but by ASICs
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Don't the ASICs compete with the same fab capacity that fabs GPUs, RAM, SSDs etc.
You’re fractionally right with GPUs but RAM and SSDs run on different processes at different fabs.
They compete with older GPUs. Not new ones, not RAM, and not SSDs.