Startup StarCloud Plans First Bitcoin Mining Satellite in Low Earth Orbit

A Washington startup says the next frontier in computing and Bitcoin mining could orbit hundreds of miles above Earth. Bitcoin mining heads to space as Starcloud prepares to launch Starcloud-2 satellite Starcloud, a Redmond-based space technology and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company, is moving forward with plans to place a data center in low-Earth orbit, according to a report from PCMag. (…)