BigBlock Datacenter is a French operator of containerized data centers sited at surplus-energy locations, primarily HPC/AI-led but still offering Bitcoin mining hosting. Its FAQ describes three cooling approaches depending on installation — standard forced ventilation, air cooling with curtain walls for demanding environments, or immersion/hydro-cooling at large scale.
BBB Profile
Mining Type
ASIC Air-Cooled
ASIC Hydro-Cooled
ASIC Immersion-CooledLocations
- facility — Liouesso, Republic of the Congo(exact)
Liouesso hydro mining farm, Republic of Congo
Source ↗ - office — Hong Kong, Hong Kong(reported)
Hong Kong office
Source ↗ - facility — Finland(reported)
Finland mining site (country only; Helsinki used as approx.)
Source ↗ - office — Paris, France(exact)
Paris HQ (French origins, BigBlock Group)
Source ↗ - facility — Democratic Republic of the Congo(guessed)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Virunga National Park) operations
Source ↗ - facility — Oman(guessed)
Oman mining operations
Source ↗ - facility — Cameroon(guessed)
Cameroon site under development
Source ↗ - facility — Gabon(guessed)
Gabon site under development
Source ↗ - facility — Angola(guessed)
Angola site under development
Source ↗ - facility — Russia(guessed)
Small site in Siberia, Russia
Source ↗ - facility — Asuncion, Paraguay(guessed)
Paraguay partner mining facility (main city: Asuncion)
Source ↗ - facility — Addis Ababa, Ethiopia(guessed)
Ethiopia partner mining facility (main city: Addis Ababa)
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⚖️ Regulatory
Checked against 4 regulator sources — no warnings found.
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- UK FCA Warning List:5.0/5(Not listed)· checked Jul 9, 2026view ↗
Not named on the UK FCA Warning List as of 2026-07-09 (checked by name and domain). Scored 5.0/5 under this project's pass/fail convention for regulator lists: clean = 5.0, listed = 1.0.
- US SEC PAUSE List:5.0/5(Not listed)· checked Jul 9, 2026view ↗
Not named on the SEC PAUSE list as of 2026-07-09 (checked by name and domain). Scored 5.0/5 under this project's pass/fail convention for regulator lists: clean = 5.0, listed = 1.0.
- IOSCO Investor Alerts:5.0/5(Not listed)· checked Jul 9, 2026view ↗
Not named on IOSCO’s Investor Alerts Portal as of 2026-07-09 (checked by name and domain). Scored 5.0/5 under this project's pass/fail convention for regulator lists: clean = 5.0, listed = 1.0.
- US CFTC RED List:5.0/5(Not listed)· checked Jul 9, 2026view ↗
Not named on the CFTC RED List as of 2026-07-09 (checked by name and domain). Scored 5.0/5 under this project's pass/fail convention for regulator lists: clean = 5.0, listed = 1.0.
🛡️ Trust SignalsC
Checked against 3 trust signals — see the per-source breakdown below.
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Google Search SummaryB+
BigBlock Datacenter has genuinely positive reviews — users report over a year of service without downtime or technical issues, praising its support and website. Note: a differently-branded, unrelated "Big.Byte.Block" investment platform (with real scam complaints and suspected fake reviews) surfaced in this search but is a separate entity, not this company.
Compiled from public forum/search discussion (via manual research, automated tools, or both), not independently verified. Reflects poster opinions, not confirmed fact.
🔍 Search Google for "BigBlock Datacenter reviews" ↗Reddit Summary
The only Reddit material on BigBlock Datacenter is two link reposts of the same Novastan news article about the French operator's expansion into Kazakhstan, posted to r/Asiecentrale in French and German, each with one vote and no comments at all. The review and hosting angles returned no results whatsoever. Nobody has discussed being a customer of this company on Reddit, so no grade is assigned.
Compiled from public forum/search discussion (via manual research, automated tools, or both), not independently verified. Reflects poster opinions, not confirmed fact.
🔍 Search Reddit for "BigBlock Datacenter" ↗Bitcointalk SummaryC
Confirmed real 2018-2019 Bitcointalk presence, but entirely self-promotional or neutral: the company ran its own ASIC-hosting announcement thread (5 cents/kWh, French company, bdatacenter.fr), a French-board news item covered the Nantes startup opening a Kazakhstan farm (Jan 2019), and the company account actively sold hardware in marketplace threads. Zero independent customer feedback in either direction — no reviews, no complaints, no scam accusations. A 2025 French thread matched the search but its snippet was fully truncated; unread. Neutral grade: real, established identity with forum history, but no reputational evidence to weigh.
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