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Biden Shuts Down Chinese Bitcoin Mine Near U.S. Nuclear Base

President Biden ordered the closure of a Chinese-owned Bitcoin mine near an Air Force base in Wyoming, citing national security risks. The facility posed potential threats due to its proximity to sensitive military operations and a data center supporting the Pentagon.
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