March 6 (Reuters) - Fortress Blockchain Corp FORT.V :
* FORTRESS BLOCKCHAIN ANNOUNCES PLANNED EXIT FROM
CRYPTO-CURRENCY
BUSINESS
* FORTRESS BLOCKCHAIN - EFFECTIVE MARCH 5, 2019, COMPANY
DEACTIVATED ALL CRYPTO-CURRENCY MINING HARDWARE LOCATED AT
COMPANY'S GRANT COUNTY FACILITY
* COMPANY IS CURRENTLY ASSESSING NEED FOR ASSET IMPAIRMENT
RECOGNITION, AND OPTIMAL STRATEGY TO REALIZE VALUE FROM
CRYPTO-MINING OPERATIONS BY DIVESTITURE AS A GOING CONCERN OR
ASSET SALE.
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