Bitcoin mining’s silent comeback in China, according to industry insider
CryptoSlate’s research analyst, James Van Straten, recently sat down with Bitfarms’ Chief Mining Officer, Ben Gagnon, to discuss the evolving...
Mining
Iris Energy to double hash rate in 2024 with $22M Bitmain T21 mining rig order
Renewable Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Iris Energy is set to increase its total hash rate to 10 exahashes per second...
Russia draws up plans to classify mined crypto as an exportable commodity
The Russian Ministry of Finance has proposed allowing crypto miners to export their crypto akin to other commodities, local media...
Terrorism & Israel-Gaza war weaponized to destroy crypto – Cointelegraph Magazine
The Israel-Gaza war has once again thrown the spotlight on crypto, with anti-crypto politicians seizing on exaggerated reports of crypto...
Bitcoin surge triggers miner sell-off
The role of Bitcoin miners goes beyond block validation — they are fundamental in shaping the market through their BTC...
Phoenix seals $380M deal with WhatsMiner for green Bitcoin mining
United Arab Emirates firm Phoenix Group has disclosed a new purchase of hardware equipment from WhatsMiner, aimed at expanding its...
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms gears up for halving with strategic $290M hardware investment
Texas-based Bitcoin (BTC) miner Riot Platforms secured its largest-ever order of hash rate through the acquisition of 66,560 units of...
Bitcoin Core v26 goes live as 1% of nodes upgrade on launch day
Bitcoin Core version 26.0 was released yesterday, Dec. 6, and 1% of Bitcoin nodes have been upgraded within the first...
Hive Digital says BTC miners bought last Dec. have already paid themselves off
Bitcoin (BTC) miner Hive Digital Technologies says the move to acquire a fleet of Bitmain mining rigs in 2022 has...
Phoenix Group secures $380M deal for sustainable Bitcoin mining equipment
Bitcoin (BTC) miner Phoenix Group secured a $380 million hardware deal from Whatsminer less than two days after its stock...
Lawmakers’ fear and doubt drives proposed crypto regulations in US – Cointelegraph Magazine
Real bipartisan legislative efforts are rare in Washington, DC, these days, but Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Joe Manchin and...
Bitcoin miner Phoenix Group makes $2.47B trading debut in Abu Dhabi rising 50%
Middle East-based Bitcoin (BTC) miner Phoenix Group became the first crypto-related firm to go public on the Abu Dhabi Securities...
Celsius faces hurdle as judge hints at new vote for Bitcoin mining shift
Celsius Network, a cryptocurrency lending platform, might need to secure a fresh vote from creditors for its planned shift to...
Hut8 Mining operates as US-domiciled entity following USBTC merger
Crypto mining companies Hut 8 Mining Corp. and US Bitcoin Corp (USBTC) have combined operations in an all-stock merger of...
Decentralized Bitcoin mining pool OCEAN raises over $6M in seed funding
OCEAN, a new decentralized Bitcoin mining pool, announced that it had raised $6.3 million in seed funding from various sources...
AIs can run DAOs – Cointelegraph Magazine
For every genuine blockchain project harnessing artificial intelligence there are 100 coins trading off the hype. Magazine spoke with Near...
Phoenix Group IPO raises $370M, signaling investor confidence in Middle Eastern crypto economy
Abu Dhabi’s Phoenix Group, a Bitcoin (BTC) mining service provider, has completed an initial public offering (IPO) that sold 907...
Celsius debtors to restructure defunct lender into Bitcoin miner instead of asset transfer
Celsius Network and its debtors intend to turn the defunct lender into a Bitcoin miner as part of its restructuring,...
Celsius entity to focus only on mining under proposed reorganization plan
Cryptocurrency lending firm Celsius said its reorganized company will focus only on Bitcoin mining following feedback from the United States...
Tether plans major expansion into BTC mining with $500M investment: Report
Tether is planning a large-scale expansion into Bitcoin (BTC) mining, according to Paolo Ardoino, who is expected to take the...
NFT Creator – Cointelegraph Magazine
Mark Wilson — the artist known as diewiththemostlikes — has a truly unique style to his art and a presence...
Tether plans $500M investment into Bitcoin mining operations
In a significant diversification of its core business of managing the USDT stablecoin, Tether Holdings Ltd. is pivoting a portion...
