Why Tajikistan Is Cracking Down on Crypto Mining and Power Theft
Key takeawaysTajikistan has criminalized the use of stolen electricity for cryptocurrency mining, introducing fines of up to $8,250 and prison...
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Bitcoin Mining Stocks End Friday Strong as a Choppy Year-End Awaits
The market cap of bitcoin mining stocks climbed 9.43% on Friday, finishing the session with every one of the top...
Hut 8 Lands Google-Backed $7B AI Data Center Lease
Bitcoin mining company Hut 8 signed a 15-year, $7 billion lease to deliver 245 megawatts of artificial intelligence data center...
How Cheap Power Made Libya a Bitcoin Mining Hotspot
Key takeawaysLibya’s cheap, subsidized electricity made it profitable to run even older, inefficient Bitcoin miners.At its peak, Libya is estimated...
Miner Weekly: AI Boom Floods Texas Grid With 164 GW of Power Requests
Texas is heating up again — not because of weather or bitcoin miners, but because AI developers are flooding the...
Ex-Canaan exec Blames China for 10% Bitcoin Hashrate Fall
Bitcoin’s hashrate fell by about 10% in a single day on Sunday, with Jianping Kong, former co-chairman of Bitcoin mining...
Sangha Energizes 20 MW Texas Solar Bitcoin Mine Amid Record-Low Hashprice Pressure
Sangha Renewables has energized a 20-megawatt bitcoin mining facility in West Texas, marking the company’s latest effort to pair renewable...
13 Years Since Bitcoin’s First Halving: Mining In 2025
Thirteen years ago today, Bitcoin experienced its first halving event, reducing the miner block reward from the original 50 BTC...
Bitcoin Mining Revenue Remains Thin — Yet Hashrate Refuses to Blink
Bitcoin has logged a third consecutive difficulty cut, and even with miner revenues under pressure, the network’s computing muscle is...
Bitcoin Miners Turn to Renewables As Hash Price Hovers Near Record Lows
Bitcoin mining companies are turning to renewable energy to reduce costs amid record-low hash price, a critical metric for miner...
Report: US Probes Bitmain Over Bitcoin Miners, Espionage Risks
Bitmain Technologies is reportedly under a federal investigation, dubbed Operation Red Sunset, to determine whether its devices pose a threat...
Bitcoin Hashprice Falls to Record Low as Network Hashrate Shows Early Signs of Pullback
Bitcoin’s hashprice has fallen to a new all-time low below $35 per petahash per second (PH/s), hit by the combination...
A Green Wave Hits Publicly Traded Bitcoin Miners as AI Money and Market Heat Collide
On Friday — and over the past week — publicly traded bitcoin miners shrugged off the prior week’s funk and...
Why Bitcoin Miners Are Shutting Down Rigs in 2025
Why rigs are going dark Miners are working through one of the toughest margin environments the industry has faced in...
IREN Rolls out Massive Convertible Bond Offering to Retire Older Debt
IREN Limited is stacking up fresh financing, pricing a twin convertible-notes offering and a concurrent share sale expected to top...
American Bitcoin plunged 50% during a crypto rally, exposing a fatal flaw in the “Trump proxy” trade
Bitcoin (BTC) clawed back from $86,286 on Dec. 2 to $93,324 as of press time, up by 8%, while the...
IREN Shares Recover Following Decline Induced by $3.6B Raise
Shares in IREN recovered on Wednesday after the Bitcoin miner said it would raise $3.6 billion through a combination of...
Bitcoin Hashrate Holds Firm Above 1 ZH/s Following a Painful Few Weeks for Miners
Bitcoin miners are finally catching a breather as hashprice lifts off the basement floor after hitting punishing lows just days...
A US crackdown on Bitmain will leave miners scrambling as repair lines and deliveries seize up
The US government has opened a security review into Bitmain, the Beijing-based manufacturer that sells most of the world’s Bitcoin...
Canaan Partners with SynVista to Create Renewable Mining Rig
Bitcoin mining and hardware maker Canaan has entered into a partnership to co-develop a renewable-energy adaptive Bitcoin mining platform, expanding...
Bitcoin Miners Dealt With a Brutal November as Monthly Revenue Taps Fourth-Lowest of 2025
Bitcoin miners trudged through November, with data showing it was the fourth least profitable month of 2025. Mining pools processed...
Bitcoin is redrawing where cities and data centers rise as it competes for wasted energy, not cheap labor
For two centuries, factories chased cheap hands and dense ports. Today, miners roll into windy plateaus and hydro spillways, asking...
