MicroBT

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MicroBT is the manufacturer of the Whatsminer line of Bitcoin ASIC mining hardware and the primary competitor to Bitmain. Founded in 2016 by Yang Zuoxing, a former Bitmain engineer, MicroBT's Whatsminer M-series machines are used by miners worldwide and have captured a significant share of the global Bitcoin mining hardware market.

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Ceo: Yang Zuoxing
Public: No
Sector: mining_hardware
Known For: Whatsminer M-series ASICs, major Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer
Company Type: ASIC Manufacturer
Founded Year: 2016
Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
Bitcoin Strategy: Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer producing the Whatsminer series of ASICs. Second-largest Bitcoin mining hardware company globally, competing with Bitmain's Antminer.
Bitcoin Holdings Note: Private company — no public disclosure. Makes WhatsMiner ASIC miners. Second largest ASIC maker by market share.

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