Thursday, June 8, 2017

Bitcoin Mining Craze Sees US Sell Out Of AMD Graphics Cards

Bitcoin Mining Craze Sees US Sell Out Of AMD Graphics Cards

A resurgence in cryptocurrency mining is causing a shortage of graphics cards, several US distributors report.

AMD, which manufactures cards traditionally used throughout consumer computing and beyond, is seeing what it calls “solid demand” for both its new and older products.

"The gaming market remains our priority. We are seeing solid demand for our Polaris-based offerings in the gaming and newly resurgent cryptocurrency mining markets based on the strong performance we are delivering," a spokesperson told CNBC Monday.

A renewed uptick in prices which has caused both Bitcoin and top altcoin Ethereum (ETH) to reach new all-time highs is no doubt fuelling appetite to get a piece of the action.

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