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This 22-year-old survives Lebanon with a bitcoin mining business that's been earning $20,000 a month

Por: CNBC Tech November 08, 2022

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Ahmad Abu Daher repairing mining equipment in the basement of a home in Zaarouriyeh.Ahmad Abu DaherIt takes a lot to keep a grassroots cryptocurrency mining business up and running in Lebanon. Ahmad Abu Daher says he and his team of more than 40 Lebanese and Syrian employees are working around the clock to man thousands of machines across the country.We can't sleep. We can't have any break, the 22-year-old Abu Daher told CNBC at 2:36... + full article



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