Mining

Bitcoin miners got a bit of a breather on Wednesday as the network’s difficulty dropped by 4.6% at block height 862,848. For the next two weeks, the process of finding a block subsidy is 4.6% easier…

Prominent American television host Bill Maher recently took aim at the perceived wastefulness of cryptocurrency mining during the latest episode of "Real Time with Bill Maher." "There's the other big…

Given Russia’s recent pivot toward cryptocurrency adoption at the government level, one might assume that the era of underground digital asset operations is over in the country. Recent developments…

Canaccord initiated coverage of Core Scientific with a buy rating. The bitcoin miner is on the cusp of becoming a major player in AI hosting, the report said. The broker noted that Core Scientific has…

Quantum Blockchain Technologies PLC is establishing itself as a key player, pushing the boundaries of technological innovation with the introduction of new methods based on artificial intelligence…

Fred Thiel, chairman and chief executive officer at Bitcoin mining behemoth Marathon Digital, has predicted "rapid innovation" and "rapid disruption" on energy markets. Thiel has pointed to the fact…

Bitcoin mining firms Riot Platforms and Bitfarms have reached a settlement agreement, ending Riot’s acquisition bid for the crypto mining company, according to a Sept. 23 statement. As a result, Riot…

BTC.com, a blockchain and mining pool business and service provider, has announced its brand upgrade plan along with a new look and logo. The company is set to rebrand itself under the name…

According to the latest data, the blockchain network Fractal Bitcoin continues to capture around 226 exahash per second (EH/s) of Bitcoin’s hashrate via merged mining. Additionally, Fractal Bitcoin’s…

The Bitcoin (BTC) mining race intensified between China and the United States, recently dominated by the former in a shift. AntPool mined nearly one-third of all newly issued BTC in the last 24 hours,…