Mining

A report on the 2024 Kyrgyz government revealed crypto mining taxes contributed only around $535,000. This value dropped by nearly half compared to last year’s crypto mining tax collection. According…

Donald Trump’s “Made in USA” Bitcoin pledge is hitting the hard wall of blockchain reality. Back in June, the ‘crypto president’ posted on Truth Social that he wanted all remaining Bitcoin to be mined…

Hive Digital Technologies, a blockchain infrastructure firm, has announced the deployment of advanced Nvidia GPUs in Quebec, marking a significant shift toward high-performance computing (HPC) and…

Public mining companies have posted deep losses in 2024, based on data from Hashrate Index, tracking the biggest miners and data center operators. Despite the new all-time highs for Bitcoin (BTC), the…

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Last week, the price of bitcoin took a tumble, and right alongside it, the network’s computing muscle flexed down from a whopping 806 exahash per second (EH/s) on Dec. 14 to a mere 771 EH/s by Dec.…

Russia has announced a major decision to regulate cryptocurrency mining by banning it in 10 regions until 2031. The restrictions, which will start in January 2025, aim to balance energy usage while…

Senator Ted Cruz wants Texas to be a global leader in cryptocurrency, seeing Bitcoin as a symbol of freedom. Ted supports crypto-friendly laws, runs mining rigs in West Texas, and opposes strict…

Bitcoin mining giant Riot Platforms might be sitting on a goldmine—one it hasn’t fully tapped into yet. Starboard, one of the most aggressive activist investors in the US stock market, has taken a…

Marathon Digital Holdings is redefining the narrative around Bitcoin mining by repurposing its excess heat to benefit communities in Finland. In a Dec. 20 statement on X, the company said it provides…