2021-10-2 08:08 |
The extreme heat of the summer has subsided, so crypto mining has been given the green light, as it can no longer be blamed for stressing the electricity grid. origin »
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The country has given licensed bitcoin miners the green light to come back online after a four-month ban.
2021-10-1 17:47 | |
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Iran's on/off relationship with crypto mining, especially concerning Bitcoin has been has become apparent in the light of its changing stance on the same. This time, the latest development on that froThe post Iran's ban on crypto-mining may be easing soon appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-8-24 03:00 | |
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Bitcoin mining difficulty has spiked to 15.55 terahash in light of Bitcoin miners from China settling in more crypto-friendly climates. The post Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Spikes as Fleeing Miners Settle appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-8-14 17:30 | |
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Amid the ongoing debate surrounding the environmental impact of bitcoin (BTC) mining, light has fallen on Denver-based operation Crusoe Energy. A company that uses energy from flare gas to mine BTC.
2021-6-20 17:20 | |
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The World Bank has rejected El Salvador's request to implement Bitcoin as legal tender. This decision was taken in light of the negative environmental effects of Bitcoin mining and transparency drawbaThe post World Bank cites this as a Bitcoin issue for not helping El Salvador appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-6-17 13:30 | |
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Bitcoin mining received a lot of attention when Bitcoin first made its appearance, and it remains a topical issue. Naturally, things have changed quite a bit since 2009, when Bitcoin first saw the light of day, and Bitcoin mining is certainly no exception.
2021-6-10 18:44 | |
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Canada-based personal light electric vehicle (LEV), Daymak Inc. , is set to launch the first electric vehicle that can mine cryptocurrencies – when parked. The company announced the car would use solar energy to mine a host of cryptocurrencies, including BTC and DOGE.
2021-6-3 22:13 | |
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As the cryptocurrency industry continues to grow, companies are busy launching innovative and interesting products that go with the tides. Daymak Inc. , a pioneer in personal Light Electric Vehicles (LEVs), will make history by becoming the first company to produce a crypto mining electric vehicle.
2021-6-2 13:06 | |
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Elon Musk and Michael Saylor's plan for a greener bitcoin is light on details so far. Here are some possible approaches, says our columnist.
2021-7-3 21:52 | |
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A recent study by Nature Communications brought to light how China’s Bitcoin mining threatened the global climate change targets and sabotaged the mining hub's plans of achieving carbon neutrality.
2021-4-12 16:00 | |
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Mining Bitcoin is becoming a highly profitable business for those skilled in the activity. Data published by Glassnode is shedding light on the booming industry of Bitcoin mining. In its weekly on-chain report, Glassnode revealed that Bitcoin miners have recorded their highest daily profit to date.
2021-3-18 13:23 | |
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It was hoped that a recent Uniswap community call would shine some light on what will happen when its liquidity mining incentives end next week. With no clear conclusion, volatility seems to be the likely outcome.
2020-11-13 10:43 | |
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In the light of recent events, Bitmain’s ownership may soon be confronted with a dramatic upturn. On June 22, Micree Zhan, one of the co-founders of Bitmain, the largest bitcoin mining chip producers in China, issued a document against his founding co-partner Jihan Wu, accusing him of illicit actions which put a threat of him […]
2020-6-23 18:45 | |
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The Bitcoin halving event is finally past us, with f2pool having the opportunity to unveil the message that shed light on the similarities of the 2008 financial crisis to the current financial climateThe post Bitcoin: North America may see its biggest mining pool in Texas appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-20 00:30 | |
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The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance has released a tool that shows the distribution of Bitcoin hashing power around the world. Whilst the data is far from perfect, it provides a clearer picture than ever into where the largest concentrations of mining operations are in both China and the rest of the planet.
2020-5-9 04:15 | |
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85 days remain until the next Bitcoin halving, an event following which mining rewards will become more scarce. And while many expect the world's largest cryptocurrency to surge to new highs in light The post Bitcoin halving: Are Whales done Hodling? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-23 21:30 | |
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Like crypto payments provider Bottle Pay, mining pool Simplecoin and interactive bitcoin faucet Chopcoin are shutting down in light of restrictions imposed by EU anti-money laundering legislation, AMLD5.
2019-12-17 12:12 | |
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Bitcoin miners around the world are clearly optimistic about the future of cryptocurrency. A series of huge mining operations have come to light in past weeks, with the most recent being a 240 percent expansion of the UK-based Argo Blockchain company.
2019-10-31 14:20 | |
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Cryptocurrency mining in Iran is now legal, Mehr News Agency reports. This follows a Sunday decision by the country’s cabinet to authorize the mining of cryptocurrencies. Now classified as an industrial activity, cryptocurrency miners will be required to acquire licenses from Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade.
2019-7-29 09:52 | |
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Iran’s government has given the green light to a cryptocurrency mining mechanism, thus recognizing the Bitcoin and crypto industry, local media portal TehranTimes reported on Monday, citing news agency Mehr.
2019-7-23 14:00 | |
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Iran is legalizing crypto-mining, giving a boost to this activity which was already booming despite the unfavorable position of the authorities. According to the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, the government decided to give the green light to this activity, promoting a series of legal reforms that put an end to a […] The post Iran Legalizes Crypto Mining Within Days of a Chinese Plea for ‘Better Conditions’ appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-7-23 12:32 | |
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The decade-old cryptocurrency industry has been a witness to some of the most uncertain market conditions. However, in the face of the industry’s changing dynamics and growing crypto-acceptance, concerns surrounding crypto-mining can be viewed in a new light.
2019-6-11 22:30 | |
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London-based cryptocurrency mining firm Argo Blockchain has significantly upgraded its 2019 second quarter forecast in light of the crypto market upturn
2019-6-3 14:08 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis In light of a recent 51% attack which took place in the Bitcoin Cash network, the price of Bitcoin Cash has appreciated against both USD and BTC. The 51% attack took place on the 15th of May and was coordinated by both the BTC.
2019-5-30 11:39 | |
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Andreas Antonopoulos, the author of Mastering Bitcoin and a Bitcoin proponent, opined whether it was profitable to mine Bitcoin in light of its price, during a Q&A session on YouTube. The author began by elucidating the difficulty re-targeting algorithm.
2019-4-9 17:00 | |
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As Bitcoin’s sudden rally higher captures the world’s attention, it is not only the cryptocurrency investment that is racing back into the light. Any company associated with BTC is experiencing a green day, and naturally, Riot Blockchain (RIOT) is no exception.
2019-4-2 21:15 | |
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Bitmain’s long-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is officially a bust. The mining titan’s IPO expired on Tuesday, March 26, 2019.
2019-3-26 00:22 | |
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In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance.
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
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Whilst debate raged throughout the Bitcoin community over whether the block size limit should be increased and how, Luke-jr for years stood out for arguing the exact opposite position.
2019-2-15 19:18 | |
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Bitcoin was created by Satoshi Nakamoto, (almost certainly) a pseudonym, that no one has been able to conclusively connect to an actual person or group of people to this day.
2019-1-3 06:42 | |
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The Chinese crypto mining company Bitmain has apparently been hit hard by the bear market and is looking to sack more than half of their entire workforce. Credible rumors of this story first began to circulate on Maimai, China’s equivalent to LinkedIn, as anonymous sources on a site frequently used by Bitmain employees began reporting that the company was looking at massive layoffs in the next several days.
2018-12-29 21:20 | |
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The Chinese crypto mining company Bitmain has apparently been hit hard by the bear market and is looking to sack more than half of their entire workforce. Credible rumors of this story first began to circulate on Maimai, China’s equivalent to LinkedIn, as anonymous sources on a site frequently used by Bitmain employees began reporting that the company was looking at massive layoffs in the next several days.
2018-12-27 21:20 | |
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As the market continues to tumble (and mining profits have dwindled), Bitcoin’s mining difficulty dropped by its largest percentile in seven years — the second largest downward correction in the cryptocurrency’s lifetime.
2018-12-4 01:01 | |
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One of the chinks in the armor of blockchain technology is its intensive energy consumption. However, a report by Harvard Business Review, published November 27, 2018, sheds light on some of the lesser, and even nil, energy-consuming alternatives that can pave the way for DLT to be the global disruptor as it is often deemed to be.
2018-11-28 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin mining has frequently been accused of being catastrophic to the environment. However, there are some seemingly “innocent” traditions that no one has ever thought that they could be causing larger damages than crypto mining does.
2018-11-27 19:59 | |
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Latest Bitcoin News Coinciding with BTC market pull back is morale boosting news that the US state of Ohio will begin accepting tax payments in Bitcoin. Spearheading this drive is the State Treasurer, Josh Mandel, who term the move efficient, secure, transparent and cheap especially for merchants and businesses that in days to come will […] The post Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC/USD Stable at $4,000, Paraguay Gives Green Light For the World’s Largest Crypto Mining Center appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2018-11-26 17:10 | |
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CoinSpeaker US Election Commission Gives Green Light for Support of Favorite Candidates via Crypto Mining Under the FEC advisory opinion, it would be possible to support political campaigns by donating computer power to mine crypto for preferred candidates.
2018-11-20 17:54 | |
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The U. S. Federal Election Commission (FEC) has given tacit permission for mining pools to donate to political campaigns. The FEC released a memo on their website on November 13, 2018, to provide background information to a formal meeting that would take place on November 15.
2018-11-20 00:41 | |
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Charles Hoskinson is best known today as a co-founder of both Ethereum and IOHK, where he leads the research, design and development of Cardano. But before these projects, there was Bitcoin.
2018-11-20 23:08 | |
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The price of bitcoin closed the week around two percent lower – reaching the $6,350 level – on light volumes and a lack of major market-moving headlines. The main headline of the week was the publication of a research paper that suggested that bitcoin mining may accelerate global warming due to its high energy usage.
2018-11-5 21:00 | |
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In early-October 2018, reports detailing a rise in the number of empty blocks on the Ethereum blockchain came to light. Using data from the Ethereum network, data analytics firms, as well as media companies were able to confirm the presence of a disproportionately high number of blocks devoid of any data related to transactions sent over the network.
2018-10-18 17:00 | |
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On September 26th, mining firm Bitmain publicly disclosed its financial information for the first time. The move comes in anticipation of an IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Bitmain, the Chinese giant of crypto mining, has publicly released its financial standings in a prospectus report on Wednesday.
2018-9-27 17:00 | |
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Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking, unveiling increasing complexity over time.
2018-9-25 23:59 | |
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Concerns regarding the carbon footprint of the cryptocurrency mining industry continue to grow after it came to light that the power required to run the Bitcoin network exceeded that power consumption of entire countries.
2018-9-24 13:00 | |
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The crypto-jacking epidemic has spread to India. It has come to light that tons of Indian government sites have been infected with cryptocurrency mining malware, designed to steal visitors’ computing power to earn coins.
2018-9-17 11:53 | |
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John McAfee, a bitcoin enthusiast has spoken up about bitcoin and it may just be what bitcoin needs in light of the recent price fluctuations that may be impacting investor’s perception of security. Investors may also feel more confident due to McAfee’s most recent statement, which is that he perceives that a bull market is […]
2018-9-1 21:47 | |
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Over the weekend, information surfaced that could suggest that mining giant Bitmain may be facing an uphill battle as it looks to launch an IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
2018-8-15 00:47 | |
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A draft law prepared by deputies and representatives of the industry aims to introduce light taxation of crypto incomes in Ukraine. Businesses and individuals will be required to pay 5% on their profits from trading and mining cryptocurrencies when exchanged to fiat.
2018-8-10 00:25 | |
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Though Bitcoin’s price has begun showing signs of recovering, the damage has already been done for this mining service.
2018-7-23 19:02 | |
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Gridless’ co-founder Janet Maingi explains how her company’s Bitcoin mining work is helping to electrify rural Africa, leading to a better quality of life for those in the communities Gridless touches.
Bitcoin miners are emerging as dynamic energy buyers, using sophisticated strategies to adjust their energy consumption based on supply and demand.
In early November, Bitcoin mining profitability experienced a notable uptick, with the hash price—a key indicator of miner earnings—rising by 29% since the end of October.
Monday’s bitcoin rally propelled El Salvador and Bhutan’s crypto stashes to $500 million and $1.1 billion respectively.
The Bitcoin hashrate, on a seven-day moving average, hit a record high of 755 EH/s last week.
The investment bank initiated coverage of the bitcoin miner with a buy rating and a $19 price target.
As AI’s insatiable demand for compute grows, Bitcoin miners are increasingly looking to AI to pay the bills