Bitcoin mining difficulty surges 31% since July
Mining new Bitcoin keeps getting harder, but the current difficulty is still far from its record highs.
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Bitcoin Hashrate Climbs 128% Over 83 Days, Network’s Mystery Miners Disappear
Bitcoin’s hashrate has been climbing higher during the last two weeks, hitting 174 exahash per second (EH/s) on two occasions since June 28. Currently, Bitcoin’s network hashrate is coasting along…
100 years ago, Henry Ford proposed ‘energy currency’ to replace gold
Bitcoin appears to meet the definition of an energy-backed currency proposed by the famed American inventor during the interbellum period.
Business as Usual But Bitcoin Price is Immune: Another Chinese Province Bans BTC
Another Chinese province has decided to follow the example and halt cryptocurrency mining and trading. While this continues to be the ongoing trend coming from China this year, the price…
Argo Blockchain secures $25M Bitcoin-backed loan from Galaxy Digital
The Bitcoin mining giant has entered into another BTC-backed loan agreement with Galaxy Digital as it pursues further operational expansions.
Blockstream Partners With Financial Firm Macquarie to Develop Zero-Emission Bitcoin Mining Facilities
Blockstream, the blockchain-focused company spearheaded by Adam Back, will develop and manage zero-emission Bitcoin mining facilities with the first to be built in North America. The firm’s initiative will come…
Russian Duma wants to regulate crypto mining as business
Russia is moving to regulate cryptocurrency mining after legitimizing the broader crypto industry in January.
Blockstream and Macquarie Group launch Bitcoin mining pilot program
The BTC mining industry is getting a makeover as miners shift their focus to ESG, or environmental, social and governance, initiatives.
Vietnam Sees High Demand For Crypto Mining Rigs Following Bitcoin’s Recovery
Vietnam has recently started recording high demand for crypto mining equipment as more people join the sector to mine cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ether, and others. Interestingly, the mining rig market…
Crypto mining demand soars in Vietnam amid Bitcoin rally
One crypto mining rig seller in Vietnam has reportedly seen its sales triple in early September, with GPUs selling at premium prices.