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Compass Mining to add 25,000 ASIC miners just weeks after staff cuts
22.7.2022
The Bitcoin mining company plans to expand its fleet of mining devices comes on the back of staff lay-offs and executive salary cuts just weeks before
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Sees Its Biggest Fall in 12 Months
21.7.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty has just seen its largest drop in a year, helping miners increase their profitability during this harsh crypto winter.
Bitcoin mining difficulty, or the measure of how hard it is to compete for mining rewards, dropped by 5% today. This brought it down to 27.69 T...
Commons Foundation Signs 100MW Deal for Crypto Mining in Paraguay
21.7.2022
The South American country with abundant hydropower wants to attract bitcoin miners
Ex-Coinbase Manager Charged With Insider Trading, Layoffs at Blockchain.Com, KuCoin Raises USD 10M + More News
21.7.2022
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Masked Men Rob Large Crypto Mining Farm Near Moscow
21.7.2022
Armed robbers have plundered a large crypto mining facility not far from the Russian capital, local media reported. The unidentified perpetrators stole dozens of video cards in the latest incident involving theft of coin minting hardware, which has been on the rise in Russia. Unknown Attackers...
Compass Mining Teams Up With Compute North for 75MW Site in Texas
20.7.2022
The troubled bitcoin mining hosting firm recently laid off 15% of its staff
Q2 Saw Over 59% of Bitcoin Mining on Sustainable Energy Mix - Bitcoin Mining Council
20.7.2022
The global Bitcoin (BTC) mining industry had a sustainable electricity mix of 59.5% during the second quarter of the year, or slightly up compared with the first quarter, according to the latest quarterly survey conducted by the Bitcoin Mining Council.
The survey, which collected data from over...
Bitcoin Mining Survey Shares Improved Results in the 2nd Quarter of 2022
20.7.2022
The Bitcoin Mining Council published the findings of its survey with a core focus on technological efficiency, electricity consumption, and sustainable power mix. The results are impressive enough to reaffirm that the Bitcoin Network will continue to grow with higher efficiency in the times...
Security Service of Ukraine Shuts Down Crypto Mining Farm Near Front Line in Kharkiv
20.7.2022
Ukraine’s main law enforcement agency has busted an illegal facility mining cryptocurrencies in the Kharkiv region. The operators of the crypto farm have been minting coins using large amounts of stolen electricity, threatening energy supply to critical infrastructure, the agency said....
Sustainable Bitcoin mining power mix hits 59.5%: BTC Mining Council
20.7.2022
The latest Q2 report also details how energy efficiency among Bitcoin miners is on the rise
Crypto Mining Hosting Firm Applied Blockchain Stock Surges After 200MW Deal
19.7.2022
A hosting deal with Marathon Digital should ease investor’s funding concerns, said a DA Davidson analyst
Marathon Secures 254 Megawatts to Bolster Company’s 2023 Bitcoin Mining Goals
19.7.2022
The bitcoin mining operation Marathon has announced the company has secured 254 megawatts of new hosting deals with the option to increase to 324 megawatts (MW). Marathon’s latest expansion deals should support the bitcoin mining firm’s intended goal of securing approximately 23.3...
As The Merge Gets Closer, Ethereum’s Hashrate Dropped Over 26% Since the Network’s All-Time High 45 Days Ago
19.7.2022
While a tentative date for The Merge has been pencilled in by developers, and even though it’s quite possible it could be delayed once again, Ethereum’s hashrate has dropped 26.26% during the last 45 days. 18.21% of the hashrate loss took place after June 30, as Ethereum’s...
NFT Warning, Bitcoin Mining Academy, Inflation in EU Heats Up + More News
19.7.2022
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Crypto Mining and Staking Firm Foundry Starts Training Program for Miners
19.7.2022
DCG subsidiary Foundry is launching a training program for mining engineers
Celsius Network Defends Bitcoin Mining Plans Amid Bankruptcy
19.7.2022
The renowned crypto lender Celsius Network defends its Bitcoin mining plans amid bankruptcy concerns. The New Jersey-based venture gained approval from Martin Glenn, a US Bankruptcy Judge, to spend 3.7 million dollars on building a new mining facility. Additionally, the venture is spending...
100X Bitcoin energy use would mean 'absurd' $20M BTC price — developer
19.7.2022
For Bitcoin energy usage to increase to absorb more of the world's waste energy, its market cap would end up being $420 trillion, calculates Sjors Provoost
Celsius Lays Out Mining-Focused Reorganization Plan at First Bankruptcy Hearing
19.7.2022
Bankruptcy proceedings for Celsius have officially begun – and the odds that depositors will get their money back look slimmer than ever
Celsius Mulls Another Option for Its Clients, Central Bank Fines Binance + More News
18.7.2022
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Bitcoin per transaction cost goes down every four years, coincidence?
18.7.2022
The cost per Bitcoin transaction is calculated by dividing miners' revenue by the number of transactions, thus implying an unpredictive trend