Anthropic Strikes $9B Compute Deal with Bitcoin Miner Riot: Report
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Public Miners Shed 21% of Bitcoin Hashrate as AI Revenue Accelerates
This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocks Bridge Consulting, curating the latest news in energy,...
Bitcoin made KULR’s real battery business harder to value
KULR Technology Group has exited Bitcoin mining, repaid its Coinbase debt, and begun selling its BTC holdings as the battery...
Keel shuts US Bitcoin mining operations as Q2 revenue falls 50%
Keel completed the shutdown of its US Bitcoin mining operations as it pivots toward AI and high-performance computing infrastructure Source...
OCEAN Pledges BTC Refunds After Chain-Split Error
Key TakeawaysOCEAN misrouted miners to the BIP-110 chain for 18 hours due to a Stratum configuration flaw.Developer Peter Todd slammed...
Bitcoin miner HIVE’s $79M quarter runs into an $80M Swedish tax problem
Bitcoin miner HIVE Digital Technologies missed the Aug. 10 deadline for its quarter-ended-June 30 Form 10-Q even as preliminary revenue...
Keel Shuts All Bitcoin Mining With $819M Ready for AI Pivot
Key TakeawaysKeel shut all U.S. bitcoin mining as Q2 revenue fell 50% to $30.4M during its AI pivot.Keel sold 1,085...
Bitcoin’s BIP-110 fork is back, but its backers want to replace the miners and change PoW
Bitcoin’s BIP-110 push failed to gain meaningful mining support over the weekend, leaving the proposal stranded on a minority chain...
CleanSpark misses Wall Street revenue estimates as shares sink
CleanSpark’s shares fell 5.5% on Thursday after the Bitcoin miner reported $138 million in quarterly revenue, narrowly missing Wall Street’s...
MARA Reports $611M Loss While Miners Deposit 581 BTC to NYDIG
Key TakeawaysMARA’s Q2 revenue fell 27% to $174.9 million, missing Wall Street estimates by more than 16%.Riot Platforms and MARA...
Bitcoin has 185 blocks left before BIP-110 rules begin rejecting blocks
Bitcoin nears the deadline for BIP-110, a proposed temporary soft fork that would shrink block data. Once the current signaling...
Kazakhstan Approves Strategic Crypto Mining Framework
Kazakhstan, one of the world’s largest Bitcoin mining hubs, approved a new framework for large-scale crypto mining that links access...
MARA Opens Slipstream to the Public as Coldcard Victims Race to Escape
Key TakeawaysMARA Foundation opened Slipstream to the public on August 3, 2026, dropping its client code requirement.A Coldcard firmware flaw...
Poolin owes wallet users $163.7M, and its $52M Texas sale can still unravel next week
Poolin Technology and several affiliates entered Chapter 11 on July 22 with two proposed asset sales, worth a combined $52...
Bernstein Says Bitcoin Mining Deals are Necessary for AI Power Crunch
Bernstein said that it remains overweight on the Bitcoin mining sector, citing the growing partnerships between Bitcoin mining companies that...
AI GPUs Earn 10x More per Hour Than Mining Rigs
Key TakeawaysHIVE’s AI GPU cluster earns about $2.90 per GPU-hour, dwarfing bitcoin mining’s roughly $0.12/hour take.The company’s fiscal 2026 revenue...
A major Japanese Bitcoin mining pool just pulled the plug on its Bitcoin service just as 3 mega-miners claimed 60% of the network
By the time SBI Crypto pulled the plug on its Bitcoin pool in Japan on July 31, its seven-day average...
Tennessee County Passes Another Ban on Crypto Operations
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3 Mining Pools Captured Nearly 30% of Bitcoin Blocks Since Launch
Key TakeawaysUnknown miners hold 230,770 bitcoin blocks, 24.03% of all blocks, per Cloverpool data.Antpool ranks second with 109,004 blocks; Foundry...
Twenty One Capital’s new CEO warns the Bitcoin treasury playbook is dying
Raphael Zagury, the newly appointed CEO of Bitcoin-focused public company Twenty One Capital, says the premium-funded model behind Bitcoin treasury...
Celsius-linked Bitcoin miner Ionic Digital gains 26% in Nasdaq debut
The Bitcoin miner and AI infrastructure company closed at $62.90, giving it a market capitalization of about $2.8 billion after...
Bitcoin’s 15th Difficulty Reset Exposes a Mining Industry Under Pressure
Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s difficulty fell 0.74% at block 959616, its 15th adjustment of 2026 so far.Hashprice dropped to $32.21 as miners...
