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For those not familiar, Halong Mining is an unknown manufacturer of Bitcoin and blockchain mining equipment, which has recently entered this revolutionary market with their first product the “DragonMint 16T”, and is promising and positioning to compete as one of the top leading equipment manufacturers for crypto mining. At present Bitmain-produced hashrate represents about 65% of the total Bitcoin hashpower in the blockchain.
Refering to a recent Bitcoin Magazine post, the founder of this manufacturing company is amongst the most active Bitcoin Core Developers, and goes by the name of BtcDrak. The reason why BtcDrak undertook this manufacturing venture is to bring forthward more competition in the industry and to allow more individuals to start mining Bitcoin as in the early days.
Apparently, this is the world’s most efficient Bitcoin miner, as consumption is a key drawback for mining. DragonMint features a 16 TH/s output, and a power efficiency of 0.075J/GH. The design and development of the miner itself dates back to December 2016 and took about 12 months to complete and test. The chips used in it, are invented by Halong Mining itself and generate about 85GH per chip.
The miners are not available for purchase yet. Sp it´s performance and capability will have to be put in real test within a few months. Nonetheless, they are available for pre-order, with a delivery date set in March of 2018.