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Blockstream Spins out Mining and ASIC Divisions in Major Restructuring Effort
1.5.2025
The bitcoin-focused technology firm closed a $210 million funding round led by Fulgur Ventures last October and is now implementing key expansion initiatives. Strategic Shift: Blockstream Carves out Mining and Hardware Divisions Bitcoin infrastructure firm Blockstream has announced that it will...
Phoenix Group Boosts Ethiopia Bitcoin Mining Capacity to 132 MW
30.4.2025
Phoenix Group has expanded its Bitcoin mining operations in Ethiopia, securing an additional 52 megawatts, bringing its total capacity there to 132 megawatts and surpassing 500 megawatts globally across five countries. Development of New Site to Be Conducted in Stages The Abu Dhabi-based bitcoin...
Green Bitcoin? Over 52% of Mining Now Uses Sustainable Energy
30.4.2025
The latest Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance report confirms the United States and Canada dominate global bitcoin mining, collectively controlling over 80% of reported activity. Bitcoin mining is now 52.4% reliant on sustainable energy, with hydropower (23.4%) and wind (15.4%) as leading...
Bitcoin Miner Compass Energizes First Phase of 30 MW Iowa Data Center
29.4.2025
Compass Mining has initiated operations at the first phase of its self-owned bitcoin mining facility in Iowa, the company announced on Tuesday. Compass Mining Powers Up First Phase of 30 MW Iowa Project The initial 8-megawatt (MW) phase of the 30 MW project is now online, with construction...
Bitcoin miner Phoenix Group adds 52 MW of mining capacity in Ethiopia
29.4.2025
Bitcoin mining firm Phoenix Group announced the addition of 52 megawatts (MW) worth of mining capacity to its capabilities in Ethiopia.According to an April 29 announcement, with this latest addition, Phoenix’s Bitcoin mining capacity in Ethiopia reaches 132 MW. The firm’s global...
Bitcoin miner Phoenix Group adds 52 MW of mining capacity in Ethiopia
29.4.2025
Bitcoin mining firm Phoenix Group announced the addition of 52 megawatts (MW) worth of mining capacity to its capabilities in Ethiopia.According to an April 29 announcement, with this latest addition, Phoenix’s Bitcoin mining capacity in Ethiopia reaches 132 MW. The firm’s global...
Bitcoin Miner 1Q Results May Disappoint as Hashprice Fell, Tariffs Hit: CoinShares
28.4.2025
Bitcoin (BTC) miners' first-quarter results may disappoint because the hashprice, a measure of daily mining profitability, fell further and trade tariffs weighed on the market, asset manager CoinShares (CS) said in a blog post on Friday."Q2 results may show deterioration, as tariffs...
Coinshares: Bitcoin Hashpower Set to Hit One Zettahash by July
28.4.2025
A Coinshares report predicts Bitcoin’s network hashpower will likely reach 1 Zettahash per second (ZH/s) by July 2025. Reaching 1 ZH/s signifies enhanced network security and strong miner confidence. Bitcoin Hashrate at End of Q4 Ahead of Projection Bitcoin’s network hashpower is...
Biopharma Firm Merges With Z Squared to Form Largest Publicly-Listed Dogecoin Miner
27.4.2025
Coeptis Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. and Z Squared Inc. announced a definitive merger agreement on April 25, 2025, to create the world’s largest publicly traded dogecoin-focused mining company, with Coeptis spinning off its biopharmaceutical operations. Coeptis and Z Squared Aim to Lead Dogecoin...
After Nearly 100 EH/s Exodus, Block Times Stretch to 10:34—What’s Next for Bitcoin Miners?
26.4.2025
Over the past week, data reveals that the Bitcoin blockchain has witnessed the departure of nearly 100 exahash per second (EH/s) of hashrate. Much of that exodus unfolded after difficulty climbed to 123.23 trillion on April 19. Will the Upcoming Retarget Restore Bitcoin’s Equilibrium on May 4? Data...
Cleanspark Nears Approval for Tennessee Bitcoin Mining Facility
26.4.2025
Mountain City may soon welcome a bitcoin mining operation, as Cleanspark has secured preliminary backing from local planners, contingent upon final evaluations of the site and energy arrangements. Cleanspark’s Bitcoin Mining Facility Proposal Moves Forward in Mountain City The Mountain City...
LAX Cargo Theft Unveiled: LAPD Catches Suspects Behind $2.7M in Stolen Bitcoin Miners
25.4.2025
A local news outlet reports that two individuals tied to a South American theft ring were apprehended in Los Angeles after allegedly stealing $4 million in goods, including $2.7 million worth of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin miners. From Tequila to Bitcoin Mining Rigs: LAPD...
DOGE Mining Firm Z Squared To Go Public Through Merger
25.4.2025
The merger with Coeptis (COEP), a biopharmaceuticals company, is expected to occur in Q3 2025
Arkansas city rejects crypto mining proposal after community pushback
25.4.2025
The planning commission of Vilonia, Arkansas, has unanimously rejected a proposal to establish a cryptocurrency mining facility within the city limits following strong opposition from local residents.According to local reports, the decision came after weeks of community pushback, where citizens...
Bitdeer Soars, but Scandal Looms—Is the Rally Built on Shaky Ground?
24.4.2025
Bitcoin’s rally and a reported $200 million credit facility propelled Bitdeer Technologies (BTDR) to the No. 2 spot for top-performing stocks after an April 22 surge. Despite this, Callisto Research questions Bitdeer’s financial transparency and its opaque relationships with Chinese entities on...
Alert: Bitcoin Mining Could Collapse Paraguay’s Power Grid by 2029
24.4.2025
The Paraguayan Industrial Union (UIP) stated that if demand continues to rise due to the growth of bitcoin mining activities, Paraguay’s power grid could collapse as early as 2029. The union proposed diversifying the nation’s energy sources and reducing dependence on hydroelectricity....
Coinbase Provides $100 Million Credit Facility to Bitcoin Mining Company Riot Platforms
24.4.2025
Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT) has announced a $100 million credit facility with Coinbase Credit, Inc., a subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN). This multiple drawdown term loan facility will be available to Riot over a two-month period following the execution date. The company...
Russia May Expand Bitcoin Mining Restrictions to Additional Regions
24.4.2025
Three more regions in Russia have applied to join others in limiting bitcoin mining activities due to the high energy consumption of these operations. The Ministry of Finance stated that it is still undecided whether these new regions will impose a full mining ban or only restrictions during...
Kuwait Warns Against Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining
24.4.2025
Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has declared cryptocurrency mining illegal, citing violations of multiple laws and its strain on the country’s electrical infrastructure. Crypto Mining Kuwait’s Electricity Infrastructure The Ministry of Interior in Kuwait has issued a warning against...
Galaxy , CoreWeave Expand Alliance With Data Center Expansion
23.4.2025
Galaxy shares surged 8% and are now 60% higher than their April lows