[stephengillie]

Subtitle tells the whole story:

> A man spent millions on an enormous plot of land near Reno. Now he wants to build a community based on the blockchain technology introduced by Bitcoin.

He could have joined up with the Bitcoin mining group in Wenatchee WA, where they spent millions building custom "mining pods" to house the ASICs.

[CyberDildonics]

I'm not sure what that has to do with this person planning a town.

[stephengillie]

They could have combined their similar goals and pooled their money.