Bitmain: Prosper Acquires Over 7,000 ASIC Miners from BITMAIN

Decentralized Bitcoin mining protocol Prosper has acquired over 7,000 ASIC miners from BITMAIN and completed a strategic funding round backed by Metalpha, Waterdrip Capital, BIT Mining, and Animoca Brands, according to an announcement. The acquisitions and funding aim to expand Prosper's institutional-grade Bitcoin hashrate capacity and enhance decentralized access to mining. The miner purchase follows a long-term partnership and hosting service agreement with BITMAIN, a leading digital currency mining equipment provider. Prosper seeks to democratize