FYI: Sharing this article for the sake of starting discussions is far away from supporting and even farther from "advocating".

Well, your opening post was adamant about "China's influence" and the need for Congress to regulate. So..you weren't "just sharing". You were advocating. For regulation that could increase miner oversight by authorities and negatively affect hashrate and the network security.
Perhaps you're just an "ordinary reader". Then again, I would expect a spook to say just that.


positronic_bot

Neither of them, I'm just an ordinary article reader who is sharing what he reads.

The article you linked to is an obvious attempt by the US government or US based mining companies to sow FUD about chinese competitve industries. Same as with Huawei or bytedance. The article presents the chinese manufacturers of Asics as security threats. It's propaganda.

bitcoin

China has a Trojan Horse in US Bitcoin mining infrastructure

ch0k1

Neither of them, I'm just an ordinary article reader who is sharing what he reads. 

Btw, I completely agree with you about:

> The article you linked to is an obvious attempt by the US government or US based mining companies to sow FUD about chinese competitve industries. Same as with Huawei or bytedance. The article presents the chinese manufacturers of Asics as security threats. It's propaganda.