{"id":7374,"date":"2017-12-06T11:43:46","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T11:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=7374"},"modified":"2018-06-27T08:23:03","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T08:23:03","slug":"cryptocurrency-mining-increasing-in-popularity-in-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/cryptocurrency-mining-increasing-in-popularity-in-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Cryptocurrency mining increasing in popularity in Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Digital currency is gaining in popularity in Georgia, and the country even hosts two facilities of the world\u2019s largest bitcoin-mining company. There are also an increasing number Georgian entrepreneurs mining for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with the help of machines installed in their homes. There has even been a movement in Georgia towards a process called surfing, whereby newcomers can earn bitcoin by visiting different webpages and watching advertisements. This has even more appeal to many Georgians as it does not require special equipment like traditional cryptocurrency mining does.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-7374 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='BFC FinTech Monitor 20th March \u2013 3rd April'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bfc-fintech-monitor-20th-march-3rd-april\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/office-workers-analyzing-researching-business-data_74855-4445-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-14723\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-14723'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor 20th March \u2013 3rd April\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='BFC FinTech Monitor 24th April \u2013 1st May'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bfc-fintech-monitor-24th-april-1st-may\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/95ccb01e-1209-43b6-a914-150a23e624b1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-14872\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-14872'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor 24th April \u2013 1st May\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='UzCard offers new instant transfer capabilities for Uzbekistan'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/uzcard-offers-new-instant-transfer-capabilities-for-uzbekistan\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/closeup-of-woman-shopping-online-on-tablet-pc_1262-3179-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-10525\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-10525'>\n\t\t\t\tUzCard offers new instant transfer capabilities for Uzbekistan\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital currency is gaining in popularity in Georgia, and the country even hosts two facilities of the world\u2019s largest bitcoin-mining company. There are also an increasing number Georgian entrepreneurs mining for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with the help of machines installed in their homes. 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