⚠️T-Mobile owner Deutsche Telekom will soon start mining Bitcoin in addition to running nodes
The head of Web3 infrastructure at Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Systems MMS announced at the BTC Prague conference that the company, which already operates nodes for multiple networks including Bitcoin, Bitcoin Lightning, Ethereum, will also soon start mining Bitcoin.
Deutsche Telekom, Europe's largest telecommunications provider, will soon start mining Bitcoin, the head of Web3 infrastructure and solutions at its subsidiary T-Systems MMS said at the BTC Prague conference on Friday.
Deutsche Telekom's cryptocurrency activities are not limited to Bitcoin. Following similar node operation and investment partnerships with blockchains Polkadot, Flow, and Celo, the company announced in 2022 that it would support Ethereum by running a validator node and partnering with liquidity staking protocol StakeWise to join its governance DAO. In addition to operating nodes on the Polkadot and Celo networks, the company has also directly invested in the tokens of these protocols.
