Bitcoin mining firm Hive announced plans to buy Intel’s new ASIC chip. The deal, coupled with a manufacturing agreement with an original design manufacturer (ODM), is expected to increase Hive’s aggregate Bitcoin mining hashrate by up to 95%, from 1.9 exahashes per second (EH/s), according to a statement from the company issued Monday. Hive, a […] The post Bitcoin mining firm Hive to buy Intel’s new chip appeared first on The Block.