Norway eyes crypto mining ban amid local firms’ heavy investments in Bitcoin
Norway is reportedly planning to introduce a temporary ban on the development of new data centres linked to crypto mining,...
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Solo Bitcoin Miner Wins $330K Bitcoin Block in June 2025
How unlikely was it for one solo miner to beat the odds and win a Bitcoin block? On June 5, 2025,...
France Rejects Bitcoin Mining Proposal
The French National Assembly has decided not to discuss the subject of bitcoin mining as a possible destination for the...
Chinese Bitcoin mining giants move production to US amid tariff tensions
China’s top three Bitcoin mining rig manufacturers, Bitmain, Canaan, and MicroBT, are reportedly shifting parts of their production to the...
Bitcoin Production Cost To Rise 9% By Q2’s End
The median cost of mining a single Bitcoin is estimated to have climbed above $70,000 in the second quarter as...
946 Exahash—Miners Push Bitcoin to New Computational Heights Despite Pay Drop
At block height 901,152 on Friday, the Bitcoin network logged its 12th difficulty adjustment of the year, slipping a slight...
Senator Lummis says US military generals support strategic Bitcoin reserve
Senator Cynthia Lummis told the 2025 Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas on May 27 that several US military generals endorse...
Russian Truck-Based Crypto Mine Busted for Power Theft in Buryatia
Authorities in Russia’s Republic of Buryatia have uncovered an illegal cryptocurrency mining operation hidden inside a KamAZ truck siphoning electricity...
From High Gear to Grind: Bitcoin Hashrate Slides 75 EH/s After Etching New Record
Bitcoin’s hashrate hit a record-setting 943 exahash per second (EH/s) on May 31, but in the days since then, the...
Tether to democratize Bitcoin mining with open-source software debut
Tether is building a gateway for new players to enter Bitcoin mining by releasing its Bitcoin Mining OS (MOS) as...
Cryptojacking Group Hacks Hundreds Of Devices To Mine Crypto
The Librarian Ghouls hacker group has compromised hundreds of Russian devices and used them to mine crypto in an apparent...
Bitmain’s 1.16 PH/s Bitcoin Mining Beast: The ASIC Arms Race Just Got Real
Over the past three years, bitcoin mining gear has evolved dramatically—from machines cranking out massive terahash to widely available rigs...
Could Marathon be readying to team with Exxon or Aramco on flare gas Bitcoin mining?
Could Marathon Digital Holdings be in exploratory talks with Exxon Mobil and Saudi Aramco to colocate Bitcoin mining units at...
Ukraine arrests alleged cryptojacker for breaching 5K accounts
Ukrainian police have arrested a man and accused him of hacking the accounts of an international hosting company and using...
SHA256 Strikes Back: Bitcoin’s Mining Algorithm Reclaims the Throne in 2025
When 2024 wrapped up, the SHA256 consensus algorithm used by Bitcoin ranked third in profitability, but now, as we kick...
Bitcoin’s shrinking fees could trigger crypto-wide fallout
Justin Drake, a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, has raised alarms over Bitcoin’s (BTC) long-term security.In a detailed post on...
Solo Bitcoin Miner Wins $330K Block as Difficulty Hits Record 126.98T
A solo Bitcoin miner successfully mined block 899,826, earning a reward worth $330,386, a rare feat amid record-high network difficulty.According...
Riot Hires Data Center Chief as Bitcoin Miner Ramps Up HPC and AI Hosting Plans
Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) has appointed Jonathan Gibbs as its new Chief Data Center Officer (CDCO) as the company pushes...
IMF asks for urgent clarification from Pakistan over 2,000MW power allocation to Bitcoin mining
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) wants Pakistan to urgently clarify its plans for allocating power to Bitcoin mining amid the...
IMF Flags Concern Over Pakistan’s Bitcoin Mining Plan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns over Pakistan’s decision to allocate 2,000 megawatts of electricity for Bitcoin mining...
Bitmain Unveils ‘Most Efficient’ Mining Rig Amid Market Shift
Bitmain has launched the Antminer S23 Hydro series, featuring a performance of 580 terahash per second (TH/s) and a power...
Is this still Satoshi’s Bitcoin? Bitcoin Conference keynotes dominated by politicians and corporations
Vegas glitters differently when thirty thousand badge-wearing bitcoiners clog the marble concourses of the Venetian, screens flashing a frothy $105-to-106k...
