The founder and CEO of outstanding bitcoin mining pool f2pool is ready to ‘command’ the primary ever human spaceflight to fly over the North and South Poles in a mission launched by SpaceX.
Chun Wang, who can be CEO of blockchain validator agency Stakefish, introduced his participation within the Fram2 mission yesterday.
Based on SpaceX, Wang is slated to be Fram2’s ‘commander.’ Based on the mission’s web site, the crew for the three to five-day flight features a ‘vehicle pilot’ and a ‘mission specialist’ with spectacular polar exploration credentials. Nonetheless, there’s no particular point out of any vital space-going expertise.
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Certainly, SpaceX notes this would be the crew’s first spaceflight so it’s not instantly clear what Wang’s position will entail.
Regardless of similarities between the identify of the mission and that of Wang’s mining agency, Fram2 is, in keeping with the web site, named after the ship that carried the Norwegian expedition that pipped the British to the South Pole in 1911.
Nonetheless, Crypto sleuth Fact Labs has highlighted its similarity to FRAM JPEG Capital, who they are saying laundered funds for the Bit entrance exploit, Ronin Exploit, and Luna Basis.
Protos has reached out to Fram2 to substantiate what Wang’s position within the mission will entail.
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