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Desktop Crypto Mining Malware Is Disappearing but Cloud Computing Exploits Are Growing

24.7.2019
A new report suggests that cloud containers are the next target for mining malware

Sorry, I Don’t Want to Pay for More Bombs: Bitcoin as a Hedge Against Funding War

23.7.2019
After nearly two decades of U.S.-led coalition bombs falling on the Middle East, peace in the region still has not been achieved. Now the United States is once again bolstering military forces, this time in Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, taxpayers in multiple countries are being forced to pay for these...

Iran Legalizes Crypto Mining

22.7.2019
Iran is officially recognizing bitcoin mining as an industry it will regulate and for which it will set electricity rates

How Big Hydro Power Partners With Bitcoin Miners to Prevent Energy Waste

22.7.2019
We are often told that the verification of bitcoin transactions eats a lot of energy. The largely inaccurate comparison to a small country, the size of Ireland or Denmark, is evoked thanks to numerous clickbait headlines. What mainstream media fails to explain, however, is that bitcoin mining...

7 Unorthodox Ways to Mine Bitcoin

20.7.2019
Bitcoin isn’t crazy – in fact it might just be the soundest monetary system this generation has ever known. Some of the techniques miners have devised to extract it, however, are extremely unorthodox, ranging from the ingenious to the downright crazy. Here are seven of the strangest...

Bitcoin Mining Helps Oil Companies Reduce Carbon Footprint

19.7.2019
Natural gas acquired as a byproduct of oil extraction has become synonymous with wasted energy. In certain areas, drilling companies are unable to find a profitable market for the excess fuel. It’s often vented into the atmosphere. Startups are now offering on-site systems that utilize...

Grin Network Executes First Hard Fork in Bid to Decentralize Mining Power

17.7.2019
Wednesday's planned system upgrade for the Grin blockchain tweaked a mining algorithm

Polychain Leads $7 Million Round in Crypto Trading Desk Altonomy

16.7.2019
Altonomy, a trading desk and cloud mining company, has raised $7 million in equity investment

Police Bust Chinese Bitcoin Mining Farm After Surge in Power Usage

14.7.2019
Police confiscated over 4,000 mining devices in a 20 person bust

Miners Flock to Iran Where Bitcoin Mining Is Set to Be Sanctioned

12.7.2019
According to regional reports, the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is planning to allow licensed cryptocurrency mining as long as operations are charged for electricity based on the price of export. The CBI governor, Abdol Nasser Hemmati, explained that mined cryptocurrencies should flow back into...

Charlie Lee: Next Month’s Halving Will Be a ‘Shock’ to Litecoin Mining

10.7.2019
Litecoin creator Charlie Lee has predicted that miners may shut up shop after the coin’s forthcoming halving this summer

Chia Releases Green Paper Detailing Eco-Friendly Means of Crypto Mining

9.7.2019
Chia Network has published a green paper that describes an eco-friendly way of mining cryptocurrencies

Scientist Mines Bitcoin on Computer Model Used by Apollo Missions

9.7.2019
American scientist managed to mine Bitcoin on a 52-year-old Apollo Guidance Computer, one of the computers used by NASA to navigate moon landings

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Posts Biggest Jump in 12 Months

9.7.2019
Bitcoin mining difficulty has grown faster in the last two weeks than in any period since August 2018, a sign that competition is heating up

Trading Bitcoin Is Illegal in Iran, Central Bank Official Warns

8.7.2019
Buying and selling bitcoin is prohibited in Iran by a local AML authority, a Central Bank official said

Experts Dissect Craig Wright’s ‘Satoshi’ Testimony and Court Documents

8.7.2019
Last week, Craig Wright, the man who claims he’s Satoshi Nakamoto, appeared in court and testified why he did not have access to his public bitcoin addresses and trust information. Since then a lot of new evidence has been submitted to the court and members of the crypto community have...

Iran’s Crypto Mining Is Under The US Radar

8.7.2019
The troubled relationship between the US and Iran has now spilled over to the cryptocurrency sector. After slamming sanctions on a number of petroleum, technology, and industry products of Iran, the US is now working to come up with the legislation that will ban Iran’s access to mine...