Bitfarms and Riot resolve disputes, expand board ahead of key meeting
Bitfarms Ltd. and Riot Platforms Inc. have announced a settlement ahead of Bitfarms’ special shareholder meeting scheduled for Nov. 6,...
Mining
China persists as Bitcoin mining giant despite crypto ban – CryptoQuant
China continues to control 55% of the global Bitcoin network’s hashrate, despite a ban on crypto mining and trading that...
CleanSpark doubles down on Bitcoin mining with new Mississippi acquisitions
CleanSpark has intensified its Bitcoin mining efforts by acquiring two new sites near Clinton, Mississippi.On Sept. 17, the Bitcoin miner...
Bitmain’s new 860TH/s liquid cooled rack mounted Bitcoin miner built alongside Hut 8
Hut 8 and Bitmain have announced the launch of the Antminer U3S21EXPH, an ASIC miner featuring direct liquid-to-chip cooling within...
Bhutan fourth largest Bitcoin holder among countries with 13,029 BTC stash
The Royal Government of Bhutan holds 13,029 Bitcoin (BTC), worth roughly $755 million at current prices, according to on-chain data...
Cleanspark’s $27.5M expansion to boost Bitcoin mining power by 22%
CleanSpark is set to acquire seven Bitcoin mining sites in Tennessee, along with associated properties, for $27.5 million, according to...
Bitcoin mining CEOs agree on $250k price target for 2028 halving
Bitcoin mining executives from top firms gathered at the HC Wainwright Bitcoin Mining Panel on Sept. 10 to discuss industry...
Bitcoin mining difficulty hits record high of 92.67 trillion amid falling miner revenues
Bitcoin mining difficulty climbed 3.6% on Sept. 11 to reach an all-time high of 92.67 trillion, according toCryptoQuant showed that...
Solo Bitcoin miner earns $200,000 reward amid growing centralization concerns
A solo Bitcoin miner has independently solved a BTC block to earn a reward of 3.275 BTC, roughly equivalent to...
Thailand authorities raid illegal mining operation west of Bangkok
Thailand authorities raided an illegal Bitcoin (BTC) mining operation in Ratchaburi, a town west of Bangkok on Friday, the South...
Greenidge Generation battles New York agency over Dresden power plant permit
Bitcoin miner Greenidge Generation has filed a lawsuit against the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) over licensing issues.According...
Bitfarms to acquire Stronghold Digital Mining in $175M merger
Bitcoin miner Bitfarms said it has entered into a merger agreement to acquire Stronghold Digital Mining for $125 million in...
IMF proposes 85% power tax hike on crypto and AI data centers
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has proposed higher energy taxes to reduce emissions from crypto miners and artificial intelligence (AI)...
Riot increases Bitfarms ownership stake following board member removal
Riot Platforms has announced an increase in its ownership stake in Bitfarms Ltd. to 18.9%, intensifying its influence over the...
A symbiotic relationship for the digital age
The following is a guest post from Shane Neagle, Editor In Chief from The Tokenist.When the Federal Reserve tampered with...
Understanding Cryptocurrency Mining: Methods and Importance
Lawrence Jengar Aug 10, 2024 07:19 Explore how cryptocurrency mining works, its various methods, and its...
Ore protocol’s V2 drives 14% of Solana network transactions
Ore, a Bitcoin-like mining protocol on the Solana blockchain, accounts for about 14% of the network’s total transactions, according to...
Core Scientific’s shares soar 18% after additional $2 billion CoreWeave agreement
Bitcoin miner Core Scientific will expand its high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure by 112 megawatts (MW) to a total of 382...
Riot Platforms posts $84.4 million loss in Q2 amid 52% decline in Bitcoin production
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms reported a net loss of $84.4 million for the second quarter, compared to a net loss...
Riot Platforms Acquires 16.9% Stake in Bitfarms Ltd.
Rebeca Moen Aug 03, 2024 13:04 Riot Platforms, Inc. reports a significant stake increase to 16.9%...
Bitcoin miner CleanSpark increased BTC treasury by 567% since 2023
US Public Bitcoin miner CleanSpark has released its unaudited Bitcoin mining and operations update for July 2024. It reports mining...
Senator Elizabeth Warren claims foreign ‘cryptomines’ being used to spy on the US
US lawmaker Senator Elizabeth Warren has continued her anti-crypto evangelism despite her thinning support base.On July 25, she opined that...