Is Intel's blockscale 100 ASIC dead?

Intel just shipped its first Bitcoin-mining chip last June, the Blockscale 100 ASIC, but it’s already dead-the company has discontinued it less than a year later, reports Tom’s Hardware, without announcing a new chip to succeed it.

Why did Intel discontinue blockscale ASICs?

Intel's statement cites the company's tighter focus on its IDM 2.0 operations as the reason for ending the Blockscale ASICs, a frequent refrain in many of its statements as it has exited several businesses amid company-wide belt-tightening.

Does Intel have a blockscale ASIC?

Intel has shipped its Blockscale ASIC product. It has been quite a journey, with the project initially becoming known to outsiders by its Bonanza Mine codename. In April this year, we got news that Intel's Custom Compute Group had a fully formed product dubbed the Blockscale ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit).