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The First ‘Halving’ of Litecoin Mining Rewards is Just 4 Days Away

1.8.2019
Yesterday, Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin, made an announcement which caught a lot of attention. In a Twitter post, he said that in the coming four days he would be found cutting Litecoin mining rewards into half. Why is this special? Well, it is special because it will take place for...

PR: Bitpunter Launches Transaction Mining for Online Gaming

1.8.2019
The recent advent of transaction mining as a business model has taken the cryptocurrency world by storm, with transaction fee mining exchanges such as BitMax and FCoin overtaking other long-serving exchange powerhouses in a short span of time. The post PR: Bitpunter Launches Transaction Mining...

Bitcoin Miner Maker Canaan Confidentially Files for IPO in US: Report

31.7.2019
Canaan Creative, the major bitcoin miner manufacturer, has confidentially filed for an IPO in the U.S., say IFRAsia sources

Importer of Bitmain’s Bitcoin Miners Draws Criminal Investigation in Russia

31.7.2019
An importer of Bitmain's bitcoin miners is under investigation for underpaying customs fees, a search warrant obtained by CoinDesk reveals

Iran’s Government Gives the Official Nod to Crypto Mining

29.7.2019
Cryptocurrency mining is now an official industrial activity in Iran after winning approval from the country's cabinet

Venezuelan Government Accused of Using Bitcoin to Bypass US Sanctions

25.7.2019
Nicolás Maduro and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela have been accused of circumventing financial blockades imposed by the U.S. government. According to local reports, Maduro’s regime evades sanctions with cryptocurrency alongside an airline application called Jetman Pay....

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...