Imagine super-powered computers solving math problems to create Bitcoin! The US government had been holding onto thousands of these special computers, called cryptocurrency miners, because of worries about where the computer parts came from. Recently, many of these computers have been released.
- The US held onto thousands of Bitcoin mining machines.
- These machines help create new Bitcoin.
- The hold-up was partly due to a trade dispute with China.
- Some machines were released, but many are still being checked.
Fact | Number |
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Machines originally held | 10,000+ |
Machines released | Thousands |
Bitcoin price impact | No major movement mentioned |