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Bloomberg reports that Bitmain, the manufacturer of Bitcoin-mining machines, has been under a U.S. national security investigation over concerns its hardware could be remotely manipulated or used for espionage. The probe was triggered by Bitmain devices operating near a U.S. military base and echoed by a Senate Intelligence Committee report warning of “disturbing vulnerabilities.” Bitmain denied the allegations, stating its equipment cannot be remotely accessed or controlled and poses no espionage or sabota ...