China’s 500.com Expands Crypto Presence with the Acquisition of BTC.com The company has entered into a shares exchange agreement with Blockchain Alliance Technologies.
Why Tesla’s $1.5B in Bitcoin Isn’t Huge for Only Crypto This acquisition intends to provide the company with the necessary liquidity to start accepting Bitcoin payments.
Galaxy Digital to Offer Financial Services to Bitcoin Miners The company also established its own Bitcoin mining facilities.
Iran Launches Crackdown on Cryptocurrency Mining The country has closed more than 1,600 unauthorized cryptocurrency mining farms.
China’s Cryptocurrency Mining Dominance in Danger Crypto mining companies are leaving China for Nordic countries to take advantage of a plunge in electricity prices.
World’s Largest Independent Hydropower Generator Enters Bitcoin Mining Russian energy company, En+ has jointly set up a bitcoin mining facility with BitRiver in Bratsk.
DeFi, Sustainability, & the Future of Crypto Mining: Core Scientific VP Speaks Finance Magnates recently spoke to Taras Kulyk, Senior VP at Core Scientific.
Riot Blockchain Orders $17.7M Worth of Bitmain’s Newest Antminer Units The order follows a $23M deal with Marathon Patent Group earlier this month.
Crypto Malware Downs Supercomputers in Europe, Slowing COVID-19 Research Supercomputers in the UK, Spain, and Germany have been shut down to investigate crypto mining malware infections.
Will the Bitcoin Halving Kill Independent Miners? When the halving occurs, BTC miners' profits will instantly be cut in half. What does this mean for miners? ...
Bitcoin’s Hash Rate Hits New All-Time-High 10 Days Ahead of ‘Halving’ Some analysts believe that 'price follows hashrate', and that a boost in BTC price is imminent. Is this realistic?
Will the Bitcoin Halving Still Boost the Price Post-Coronavirus? After the coronavirus, will the halving have the same effect that analysts were saying it would in early 2020? ...
Could Coronavirus Kill the Bitcoin Mining Industry? Corona-related Bitcoin price fluctuations may have caused smaller miners to shut down.
BTC’s Energy Consumption Problem May Be Much Worse Than We Thought The Bitcoin mining industry's energy consumption, which equals that of Chile's, also generates massive amounts of e-waste.
BTC’s Hash Rate Hit a New All-Time High–Will its Price Follow? Some analysts have theorized that BTC's price will always follow trends in its hash rate. However, some believe the ...
New Iranian Bill Would Require Crypto Miners to Obtain Licenses A new law reportedly making its way through Iranian legislature would require miners to register with the government.
Bitmain Brand Co-Opted by ‘MangoCoin’ in Cloud Miner Sale The little-known crypto has attempted to sell a "Bitmain Cloud Miner" that Bitmain claims to have no affiliation with.
Ex-Merrill Lynch Banker Suspended by FINRA for Crypto Business Kyung Soo Kim will also have to pay a $5,000 fine for starting a mining operation without informing his ...
Staking Our Future – Dividend Paying Bearing Digital Assets Proof of Stake solves the problem of the energy issue resulting from Bitcoin’s Proof of Work consensus mechanism