Aluminum factories make great cryptocurrency mining farms

Alcoa, the company that invented aluminum smelting back in 1888 observes once again how one of their old operation sites is being overtaken by a bitcoin / cryptocurrency mining farm operation. Back in June, a company called CoinMint announced that it will invest $700 million in the New York economy in order to take over an old Alcoa plant and build a mining farm.
This time around it is Bitmain, the global cryptocurrency mining leader is the one that is taking the step forward by committing to a