4-Day $3.77 Billion Boost in Meme Coin Sector Led by PEPE, WIF, and BONK
In recent times, the meme coin sector has experienced a significant increase, climbing over 13% in the past 24 hours....
Mining
Hut 8 Unveils BTC-Funded 62 MW Texas Facility for Mining Efficiency Boost
On Tuesday, the publicly-listed bitcoin mining company Hut 8 revealed it has initiated construction of its new mining facility in...
Bitcoin Miner Riot Acquires 31,500 ‘Next Generation’ M60S Mining Machines Worth $97.4 Million
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms Inc. said it expects to take delivery as well as deploy 31,500 Whatsminer M60S miners worth...
Potential Reprieve for Bitcoin Miners With Upcoming Difficulty Adjustment Following Record Hike
Bitcoin miners are set for a potential reprieve in three days, with the difficulty anticipated to decrease on Feb. 29....
Riot Platforms Highlights Risks Associated With Upcoming Bitcoin Halving Event in Annual Report
In its latest annual report, Riot Platforms, the publicly-listed bitcoin mining firm, outlines several significant risks that could impact its...
Legal Action Forces US Energy Department to Suspend Crypto Mining Investigation
Following legal action initiated by Riot Platforms and the Texas Blockchain Council against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the...
Bitcoin Miners Face Adapt or Perish Scenario as Halving Approaches in Under 60 Days
Data indicates that we’re 96% through the journey to the next Bitcoin halving event, with under two months remaining until...
Blockchain Advocacy Groups Slam EIA’s ‘Politically Motivated’ Inquiry Into US Crypto Mining
After the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) declared its intention to launch an urgent inquiry into the power consumption of...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Hits Record 609 EH/s, Powering Through to New Peaks Amid Price Surge
Bitcoin’s computational power soared to unprecedented heights this week, climbing to 609 exahash per second (EH/s) on Thursday, as per...
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Surge — Double-Digit Gains Highlight Rapid Growth in Digital Currency Sector
As bitcoin and the broader crypto market have surged, shares of publicly traded mining companies have seen substantial growth. Data...
Bitcoin Mining Firms Terawulf and Cleanspark Ramp up Hashrates, Boost Financial Footing
This week witnessed significant expansions in the bitcoin mining sector, with two leading firms unveiling substantial increases in their operational...
US EIA Starts Requiring Energy Consumption Data From Cryptocurrency Miners
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), a statistics agency of the U.S. Energy Department, has sent letters to cryptocurrency miners...
Bitcoin’s Latest Difficulty Retarget Jumps 8.24%: Miners Navigate the Toughest Mining Landscape Yet
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has hit an unprecedented peak, marking the most significant jump of 2024. On Thursday, at the milestone...
Bitcoin Mining Company Phoenix Group Reports 50% Net Income Increase and 20% Sales Growth
After its oversubscribed initial public offering (IPO), Phoenix Group, a Dubai-based company specializing in bitcoin mining and blockchain infrastructure, has...
Bitcoin Braces for Record Difficulty Surge Ahead of Retarget as Miners Push Network to New Heights
Scheduled for Feb. 15, 2024, the upcoming Bitcoin difficulty retarget is poised to mark a notable upswing in the network....
Ethiopia’s Affordable Hydropower and Adoption of Crypto Mining Attracts Chinese Bitcoin Miners
The Ethiopian state electricity company has reportedly signed power supply agreements with 21 mainly Chinese bitcoin miners. The African country’s...
Tecpetrol Raises Crude Oil Production Fivefold With Crypto Mining In Argentina
Tecpetrol, an Argentina-based oil and gas company, has reported the benefits of including crypto mining operations in its oil explorative...
18 Profitable ASIC Devices and the Dominance of Three Major Manufacturers Revealed – Mining Bitcoin News
According to statistics from mid-May 2023, 18 different application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin mining devices are profitable using today’s bitcoin...
Large Immersion Cooled Crypto Mining Farms to Extract Bitcoin in Middle East Desert – Mining Bitcoin News
A project to build two large-scale facilities for cryptocurrency mining is underway in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The high-tech...
Iran Shuts Down Over 8,000 Illegal Crypto Mining Farms in 3 Years – Mining Bitcoin News
Authorities in Iran have closed down more than 8,000 underground facilities for cryptocurrency mining in the past three years, local...
Russia May Take Up 18% of Bitcoin Hashrate in Next Big Migration of Crypto Miners, Experts Say – Mining Bitcoin News
Increasing regulatory pressures, tax burden and energy costs in countries like the U.S. and Kazakhstan are likely to result in...
White House Pushes DAME Tax Proposal to Address Alleged Environmental Costs of Crypto Mining – Mining Bitcoin News
On May 2, 2023, the Biden administration unveiled a blog post outlining the Digital Asset Mining Energy (DAME) tax, featured...
