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Paraguay could soon ban Bitcoin mining over power problems
5.4.2024
Bitcoin mining is an industry that seeks to use a lot of power, or electricity, in a region where mining farms operate. This is manageable for some spaces but not every space. Paraguay, for one, has yet to start reporting power problems and is, therefore, considering banning Bitcoin mining via law....
Paraguay Proposes Bitcoin Mining Ban Citing Power Issues
5.4.2024
14 Paraguayan senators have called for temporary prohibition of creation, and storage of cryptocurrencies, and banning crypto mining farms in the territory.
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EU Watchdog Says Reordering Blockchain Transactions Might Be Market Abuse. Industry Says It's Not
5.4.2024
Maximum Extractable Value (MEV), in which crypto miners reorder transactions they validate for profit, is not inherently bad, some policy experts point out
Banks Seek to Purchase Bitcoin Directly From BTC Mining Firm Hut 8, Says CEO
4.4.2024
Per the CEO of Hut 8, a bitcoin mining company listed on the Toronto stock exchange, major financial institutions have made inquiries to purchase bitcoin directly from the firm. Additionally, the Hut 8 executive emphasized the forthcoming halving event’s “big impact,” noting...
Bitcoin Cash Demonstrates Resilience With Price Increase Post-Halving
4.4.2024
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) experienced a notable fluctuation in its value surrounding its most recent block reward halving, initially dropping to $565 just before the halving but later recovering to around $676, marking an 11% increase for the day and nearly 20% for the week. The halving event, which...
Arkon Energy Strikes Deal With Bitmain for 27,700 Bitcoin Mining Rigs
3.4.2024
On Tuesday, the Ohio-based bitcoin mining and colocation company Arkon Energy announced its procurement of 27,700 bitcoin mining rigs from Bitmain, equaling a hashpower of 6 exahash per second (EH/s). Ohio’s Arkon Expands Mining Fleet With 6 EH/S Boost From Bitmain Arkon Energy has revealed...
blueskyminer launches innovative fintech ecosystem and seamless cloud mining platform for global users
3.4.2024
Cryptocurrencies can be an effective route toward fixed and passive income sources. Cloud mining platform blueskyminer aims to teach people how to earn at least $1,000 daily. The company’s mining operation lets customers optimize their efforts and maximize profits. blueskyminer is one of the...
Bitfarms Reports Slight Dip in Bitcoin Production for March 2024 Despite Expansion Efforts
1.4.2024
Bitfarms reported a slight dip in its Bitcoin (BTC) production for March 2024, as it produced 286 BTC, reflecting a decrease of 5% from February and 33% year-over-year.
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Bitfarms Reports Slight Dip in Bitcoin Production for March 2024 Despite Expansion Efforts
1.4.2024
Bitfarms reported a slight dip in its Bitcoin (BTC) production for March 2024, as it produced 286 BTC, reflecting a decrease of 5% from February and 33% year-over-year.
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Bitcoin Miners’ Earnings Hit Record $2 Billion in March Ahead of Halving Event
1.4.2024
In March, bitcoin miners amassed an unprecedented level of revenue not seen in the previous 12 months, hitting a high of $2.01 billion from rewards and transfer fees. Of this total, $85.81 million was earned from transaction fees over the past month. Historic Month for Bitcoin Miners —...
Bitcoin Halving Countdown Contest – $1000 Grand Prize
1.4.2024
As the cryptocurrency community counts down to the 4th Bitcoin halving, expected to take place between April 18 to April 22, Bitcoin.com is launching an exciting new contest to bring attention to and educate about this critical moment in Bitcoin’s history. $1000 giveaway Bitcoin.com is thrilled...
Latam Insights: Brazil to Offer Bitcoin Futures, Paraguay Battles Mining, Worldcoin Wins in Chile
1.4.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: the Brazilian stock exchange will offer bitcoin futures contracts, Paraguay advances measures to curb illegal bitcoin mining operations, and Worldcoin gets...
BlockDAG pioneers mobile mining revolution with X1 app, leading ahead of SHIB’s burn rate increase and Waves’ market optimism
31.3.2024
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, innovative approaches to mining and strategic token burns are reshaping the landscape for investors and enthusiasts alike. Amidst this transformation, BlockDAG emerges with a pioneering mobile mining solution, bypassing the complexities associated with...
Bitmain Reveals S21 Pro Bitcoin Miner: Pioneering 15 Joules per Terahash
29.3.2024
On Friday, the producer of bitcoin-specific application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) mining equipment, Bitmain, unveiled the latest Antminer S21 Pro model during the World Digital Mining Summit (WDMS). This new device features a hashrate of approximately 234 terahash per second (TH/s)...
Cleanspark’s Stock Tumbles 10% After Plans to Sell $800 Million in Shares
29.3.2024
Bitcoin miner Cleanspark’s stock plunged 10% in after-hours trading after revising its at-the-market (ATM) offering agreement to sell up to $800 million of its stock, a decision that would dilute CLSK shares by 19%, given its $4.2 billion market capitalization. The adjustment from an initial...
Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Seeks $100 Million for Mining Capacity Expansion
28.3.2024
Bitcoin miner Bitdeer is reportedly in discussions with private credit firms to secure $100 million in funding to expand its mining capacity. It is believed that the cryptocurrency miner has engaged a financial adviser to assist with the negotiations. Negotiations Between Bitdeer and Lenders...
Marathon Digital Holdings Unveils ‘M’ Block Art on Bitcoin Blockchain
27.3.2024
Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital Holdings has crafted a block that prominently displays the letter “M” by carefully arranging transactions and fee rates within its mining pool. This novel approach introduces a creative twist to block creation in the blockchain realm. Despite this innovative step...
Bitcoin Mining Was More Profitable in February Than January: Jefferies
27.3.2024
Publicly traded North American mining companies produced a smaller share of new bitcoin last month, slipping to 17.5% of the total network, the report said
Pennsylvania State, Crypto Miner Sued for Polluting Environment
27.3.2024
Pennsylvania environmental NGO – Save Carbon County – filed a lawsuit in a state court, accusing Stronghold Digital Mining for environmental contamination through Bitcoin mining.
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Texas Crypto Mining Firm Giga Energy Expands Operations to Argentina
27.3.2024
Texas-based cryptocurrency mining firm Giga Energy has expanded its operations to Argentina following its expansion across the U.S. and into Shanghai, tapping into the gas flaring trend.
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