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.
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Demand for Crypto Mining Rigs in Vietnam Rises With Bitcoin Prices, Report Reveals
Higher cryptocurrency prices recently have restored interest in digital coin minting in Vietnam. Crypto mining is once again seen as an investment opportunity with other options being limited by the…
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.
Oil Producers and Bitcoin Miners Meet in Texas to Discuss Cooperative Mining Possibilities
A meetup in a vehicle warehouse in Houston served as an encounter point for oil producers and bitcoin miners to talk about possible on-site crypto mining opportunities last week. More…
How will blockchain technology help fight climate change? Experts answer
Here’s what experts on emerging tech think about the role of blockchain in achieving more sustainability and lessening the climate crisis.
Hashrate Follows Price: Bitcoin Hashrate Jumps 92% in 2 Months, Difficulty Expected to Increase in 4 Days
Bitcoin prices have improved a great deal in recent times and the network’s hashrate remains higher than it was 67 days ago when it tapped a low of 69 exahash…
Kaspersky ranks cryptojackers among top malware threats in Africa
Some of the most common methods of duping crypto investors include false advertisements claiming to sell mining equipment and fake websites posing as crypto exchanges.
Cheap Power Brings Bitcoin Mining Boom to Venezuela as Country Moves Toward Digital Economy
The very low power rates in Venezuela have created a powerful incentive to mine Bitcoin for a lucky few that have the capital (and dare) to purchase miners and infrastructure…
Illegal crypto mining not the cause of power shortages in Iran, ministry says
Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade questioned Tavanir’s claims that illegal mining activities consume 2,000 megawatts of power.
The total market cap of public crypto stocks has quadrupled since January
The combined capitalization of publicly-traded crypto stocks surged from roughly $25 billion in January to around $100B today.