Grayscale announces new arm to invest in Bitcoin mining hardware
Grayscale plans to buy mining equipment at discounted prices and offer co-investment opportunities to accredited investors.
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Bitcoin Network’s Mining Difficulty Drops for the First Time in 2 Months
Following four consecutive Bitcoin mining difficulty increases, the network’s difficulty dropped for the first time in 68 days, sliding 2.14% at block height 756,000 on Tuesday. The change means it’s…
What is a cryptocurrency mining pool?
A fraternity-based approach to mine crypto, mining pools let miners combine their computational resources for a better chance to win rewards.
Ethereum Hard Fork Instigator Chandler Guo Claims the Value of ETH and Forked ETHW Will Be the Same in 10 Years
The U.S. dollar value of the recently airdropped coin native to the forked Ethereum proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain will be at par with that of ether, Chandler Guo, the instigator of…
Crypto miner Poolin offers IOU tokens after suspending withdrawals
"Our priority, for the time being, is to resume withdrawals of as many coins/tokens as possible," said Poolin.
While Bitcoin’s Hashrate Grew by 22,900% in 6 Years, Discovering Block Rewards Is Far More Difficult
Over the past 12 months, Bitcoin’s hashrate has increased by 85.77%, while 53,547 blocks were mined and 334,668.75 new bitcoin were minted into circulation. More than two dozen bitcoin mining…
Crypto miner Poolin pauses BTC and ETH withdrawals, citing ‘liquidity problems’
“We will make a snapshot of the remaining BTC and ETH balances on pool on September 6th to work out the balances," said Poolin.
The Bitcoin bottom — Are we there yet? Analysts discuss the factors impacting BTC price
$20,000 is becoming the “new” resistance for BTC price even though multiple indicators are screaming “buy.” Analysts share their views on the future of Bitcoin price.
World’s Largest Ethereum Mining Pool to Drop Ether PoW Mining, Ethermine Starts Merge Countdown
The world’s largest ethereum mining pool, Ethermine, has announced the organization plans to drop proof-of-work (PoW) ethereum mining entirely. Ethermine says that the platform’s miner dashboard will display a countdown…
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Rises for the Second Time in a Row — It’s Now 0.63% Harder to Find a BTC Block
On August 18, 2022, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty increased again after the 1.74% rise two weeks ago on August 4. At block height 749,952 at 7:07 a.m. (EST) the network’s mining…