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What Crash? Bitcoin Hash Rate Doubles in 24 Hours Despite Price Drop
Bitcoin hash rate crash was a red herring, charts now say
дальше »2019-9-28 10:08
Mysterious Crash Arises on the Bitcoin Network as the Hash Rate Drops Down 40%
The Bitcoin network hash rate, which was reaching all-time highs a few weeks ago, has recently dropped around 40% yesterday. The news comes as a shock for the network as the numbers were pretty good so far. дальше »
2019-9-25 22:00
Bitfarms Adds 2,500 New A10 Avalon Miners To Increase Capacity As Bitcoin Hashrate Soars
The Canadian company purchased 25,000 A10 Avalon miners in a bid to boost their mining capacity. This happens even as it becomes harder for new bitcoins to be mined. It is attributed to the fact that the Bitcoin hash rate is going higher and higher almost daily. These new A10s were initiated in March, and […] дальше »
2019-9-23 17:42
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Is Set To Grow 60% Quarterly as BTC Miners Get Bullish
The mining difficulty of the Bitcoin (BTC) network is set to grow at least 60% in the third quarter of the year. Data from Kevin Rooke, a well-known crypto analyst, seems to indicate that the mining difficulty will have expanded a lot when the quarter is over. Rooke affirmed that the mining difficulty has gone […] дальше »
2019-9-21 23:07
Bitcoin Hash Rate Reaches A New High After Surpassing 102 Quintillion Setting A New Network Milestone
Bitcoin network appears to be growing strong day by day. The latest reports show that Bitcoin network’s hash rate has reached a new high surpassing 102 quintillion hashes and setting a new record. Reliable data from monitoring platform Blockchain revealed on Wednesday that Bitcoin’s hash rate has reached a new high of 102.8 quintillion hashes. […] дальше »
2019-9-19 20:31
Bitcoin ‘s Blockchain Stronger Than Ever, to See Historic Milestone Of 100 EH/s as 500,000 ASICs Go Live
The hash rate of Bitcoin (BTC) has finally reached a historic new high: 100 quintillion hashes per second (EH/s). This large number was never before reached in the history of the token, which shows that there are now more miners in the market than ever before. дальше »
2019-9-17 03:30
BTC SegWit Adoption Breaks Above 50% For The First Time; Are Exchanges Holding Back Implementation
The SegWit usage, that allows for faster and cheaper Bitcoin transactions has broken above 50 percent for the first time ever. While we came close on numerous occasions, first in October last year at over 48. дальше »
2019-9-16 16:37
Bitcoin Mining Power Hits New High as Half a Million New ASICs Go Online
The computing power dedicated to mining bitcoin has hit yet another new high, suggesting that as many as 600,000 machines have come online since June. дальше »
2019-9-16 07:00
Bitmain Launches Two New S17 Bitcoin ASIC Miners
Leading mining ASIC producer Bitmain announced two new S17 miners
дальше »2019-9-9 13:23
Even With Record Hash Rates, Mining Bitcoin Uses Less Energy Than Before, New Data Reveals
It is no secret that Bitcoin is getting record high hash rates recently. In the last weeks, the numbers are growing up a lot, which proves that the network is now safer than ever. This, some people believe, would mean that more energy would be spent on mining tokens. This, however, is far from the […] дальше »
2019-9-6 18:38
Bitcoin Is Using Less Energy Despite Record Hash Rate, New Data Shows
Bitcoin electricity data shows rate of mining becoming more efficient
дальше »2019-9-5 11:04
Bitcoin’s Computing Power Breaks Records At Around 90 Quintillion Hashes Per Second
Bitcoin may not be breaking the records of price, but it is certainly breaking some kinds of records this year. The network has recently seen its computing power go up after its hash power grew 25% in a single week. дальше »
2019-9-5 00:01
Siberia: Bitcoin Mining Farms Are Flourishing Over A Ruined Industry
After the end of the Soviet Union and the economic fallout that happened in Russia, several industry facilities were abandoned. Now, cryptocurrency miners are giving these abandoned places a new breath of life by using them as mining farms. дальше »
2019-9-3 23:42
Bitcoin Network’s Shows Strong Growth Signs; Realized Market Cap, Hashpower and Mining Revenue
Despite price woes, Bitcoin continues to exhibit highly bullish technical fundamentals. This week, Bitcoin network hash rate set a new record, while its share of the overall cryptocurrency market cap rose above 70% for the first time since mid-March 2017. дальше »
2019-9-1 18:45
Coin Metrics: Bitcoin Miners All-Time Revenue Tops $14 Billion
According to fresh data released by Coin Metrics, the all-time revenue generated by Bitcoin Miners has topped $14 billion. Yahoo Finance had reported on 30th August that despite the network increasing its hash rate by a large percentage, miners are still in a position to make tons of money. For those not in the know, […] дальше »
2019-8-31 18:48
Bitcoin Hash Rate Hits New All Time High While BTC Price Recovers Slightly to Over $9,600 USD
Bitcoin price is not having good last few days, weeks, and even months as it dropped below $10,000 level. According to Simon Peters, an analyst at eToro, this could be the result of the Bitcoin futures contracts on CME that were set to expire this Friday. дальше »
2019-8-31 07:32
Former Amazon Employee Hacked Capital One Bank and Used its Servers to Mine Cryptocurrency
In one of the most significant data breaches to ever be documented, former Amazon Web Services representative, Paige Thompson, is thought to be the brains behind the data violation of Capital One bank. дальше »
2019-8-31 18:03
Self-sufficient London Bitcoin Stock Swells by 300%
A bitcoin stock listed on the London Stock Exchange has soared by 300 percent to hit its 11-month high. Shares of UK-based Argo Blockchain PLC (LON: ARB) today established a year-to-date peak of $10. дальше »
2019-8-28 17:00
Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Argo Blockchain Increases its Hashrate
Cryptocurrency mining firm Argo Blockchain increases its hashrate as the company stock price soars
дальше »2019-8-28 21:13
Bitcoin Mining Revenue Exceeds $14 Billion, To Cross $15B Mark In 2020 Despite Rising Hashrate
New data from Coin Metrics shows that the cumulative Bitcoin mining revenue has broken the $14 billion mark. This shows that despite the rising hashrate, miners are making more money than they have ever made. дальше »
2019-8-26 18:02
Hotmine’s Bitcoin Miners Are Using Mining Rigs To Heat Homes In Eastern Siberia
Oles Slobodenyuk, the CEO of Hotmine, has created a very interesting product. His company decided to create a Bitcoin mining machine that could be used as a way to heat homes. The place in which it will be used? Siberia, one of the world’s coldest regions. The idea of his project is to be able […] дальше »
2019-8-24 21:29
Arcane Research Puts Bitcoin (BTC) Dominance Higher Than 90% in Market Capitalization
Bitcoin’s dominance went up a lot this year, soaring above 70%. Now, a new study made by Arcane Research has shown that the actual level of BTC dominance may be considerably higher than most people thought. дальше »
2019-8-23 22:18
Casa Announces Node Heartbreaks to Encourage Maintenance of Bitcoin (BTC) Nodes
Casa, an important Bitcoin (BTC) startup, has recently started a new initiative to encourage its users to check the status of their BTC nodes more regularly. The Node Heartbreaks program can be used to see if a node is working properly and, according to the company, it does this in a quick, secure and private […] дальше »
2019-8-22 23:02
Prominent Bitcoin Developer, Pieter Wuille, Shares New Script Programming Language, Miniscript
Bitcoin programmer, Pieter Wuille, officially released the “Miniscript” – a subset of Bitcoin’s Script language – after months of speculation and discussion across the blockchain’s development community. дальше »
2019-8-21 19:06
Malaysian Firm Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) Reports Crypto Miners Stealing $25 Million in Electricity
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), an electric power company from Malaysia, has recently accused Bitcoin miners of robbing electricity from it. According to the company, around $25 million USD worth of electric power was lost due to Bitcoin miners who illegally used it. дальше »
2019-8-16 16:32
Mining Difficulty (MD) Influences Behavior of Miners on the Bitcoin (BTC) Network
As most of our regular readers are well aware of, Bitcoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer network wherein each separate tx is secured using a SHA26 algorithm. Also, it is worth noting that peers on the network are required to invest a certain amount of their computational power (hash power) to verify each individual transaction. In […] дальше »
2019-8-12 19:50
Blockstream Launches 300MW Bitcoin Mining Farm; Fidelity And LinkedIn Founder On-board Already
Blockstream has launched a platform for customers to mine cryptocurrency. Early customers of this program include Fidelity and the founder of LinkedIn. Mining in the cryptocurrency industry offers another source of profit to consumers, leading to a new colocation mining service with Blockstream. дальше »
2019-8-9 16:43
Bitcoin Blockchain Brings the Hammer in Hitting a Hash Rate of 80 Quintillion For First Time Ever
The Bitcoin market is growing a lot lately. Do you want proof of that? Just look at the hash rates. According to data taken from Bitinfocharts, the BTC hash rate has overcome 80 quintillion SHA256 hashes for the first time in its history. дальше »
2019-8-9 21:54
Bitcoin Computing Power Sets Yet Another All-Time High as BTC Blockchain’s Hash Power Soars
Bitcoin mining total hash rate reached it’s All-Time High above 60,000,000 Th/s to record a new high 78. 9978 EH/s mark on July 29, 2019. To put this in perspective, during the bull run of 2017, the network’s hashrate was around the mark of 15 EH/s. дальше »
2019-8-5 18:13
BTC Miners Make 4 Times More Daily than BCH and BSV Miners do Annually
Montreal-based technology company, Shakepay recently took to its social media platform in which a comparison in miners’ earnings was revealed. In particular this involves those mining Bitcoin [BTC], Bitcoin Cash [BCH] and Bitcoin SV [BSV], but in the form of transaction fees. дальше »
2019-8-4 21:57
UK Newspaper Takes a Stab at Bitcoin’s Supply, Makes Unfair Claims Ahead of 2020 Mining Halving
UK based newspaper, The Sun, published a piece called “DRY SUPPLY: Bitcoin supply is running out as 85% of ALL coins are now ‘mined’ – and experts say price could soar,” reports News BTC. Turns out that the writer, Henry Pettit made strong claims without backing them up; not to mention the fact that most […] дальше »
2019-8-3 18:01
Bitcoin Miners Earn More in a Day than BSV and BCH Do in 1 Year Combined
In one day, Bitcoin miners earned up to four times the revenue accrued by their counterparts on the Bitcoin SV and Bitcoin Cash networks combined. Bitcoin is King According to a Friday (August 2, 2019) tweet from “Shakepay,” Bitcoin miners earned $540,000 in transaction fees. дальше »
2019-8-3 16:40
Chinese Bitcoin Mining Firm Canaan Is Rumored To Have Filed For IPO In The US: IFRAsia Findings
A major Bitcoin (BTC) miner manufacturer from China called Canaan Creative is rumored to have just filed for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the United States. According to IFRAsia, some inside sources have claimed that the Chinese company wants to be listed on the U. S. and has the goal of acquiring $200 million […] дальше »
2019-7-31 22:17
Bitcoin Mining to Help Reduce Wastage and Costs Associated with Oil Companies
In a recent post shared by Bitcoin. com, arguments have been made in relation to how crypto mining activities can help oil companies reduce both their costs and excess oil, where the latter typically goes to waste. дальше »
2019-7-20 23:40
Bitcoin Core Contributor Recommends Signet As An Alternative To Bitcoin’s Test Network
This Wednesday marked the introduction of a new alternative to bitcoin’s test network called Signet. Signet is a new test network for the Bitcoin blockchain which adds an additional signature requirement to block validation. дальше »
2019-7-18 19:20
Chinese Law Enforcement Authorities Raid Crypto Mining Setup Due to Excessive Energy Usage
Bitcoin miners in China have been arrested after stealing $3 million worth of electricity Miners need large amounts of energy to operate Law enforcement authorities in China have shut down a local mining farm after they registered an increase in the local energy usage. дальше »
2019-7-15 17:00
The Prices of Bitcoin Mining Rigs are Rising as Equipment Demand Continues to Soar Higher
If you are looking to get a Bitcoin miner in China, well the sad thing is it is becoming very difficult. The official sites you have been used to looking are actually out of stock, and if you are thinking of getting the second-hand mining machines well this is valuable now. Before they would get […] дальше »
2019-7-14 19:12
Bitcoin Mining Industry Is Booming: Difficulty Up 14%, Reaches New High, Will BTC Price Follow?
If 2018 was an awful year for Bitcoin, 2019 is certainly being the exact opposite of that. As the price of BTC tokens has started to soar again, a lot of people in the industry are getting pretty excited about the prospects of the future and this means that miners are back in the game. […] дальше »
2019-7-13 00:13
Bitcoin Miners Feeling FOMO? Blocks Are Being Mined At January 2018 Pace
Bitcoin is a digital currency which is unique in many aspects, whether it is about, as an analyst Willy Woo puts, creating an internet scarcity, the fixed, hard cap limit on a new form of currency or the reduction in supply rate. дальше »
2019-7-10 15:58
Using The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) It Will Take a Billion Times The Age Of The Universe to Mine a Single Bitcoin (BTC) Block
Ken Sheriff, an expert in early computers, has been restoring the Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC), the guidance system used in the 60's by NASA to put a man on the moon. Sheriff also programed the AGC to process Bitcoin (BTC) code, however, he concluded that the time required to mine a single Bitcoin block using […] дальше »
2019-7-9 17:17
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Just Posted Its Biggest Increase Since 2018
Bitcoin mining difficulty has grown faster in the last two weeks than in any period since August 2018, a sign that competition is heating up. дальше »
2019-7-9 12:30
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Posts Biggest Jump in 12 Months
Bitcoin mining difficulty has grown faster in the last two weeks than in any period since August 2018, a sign that competition is heating up. дальше »
2019-7-9 12:30
Bitcoin’s (BTC) Hash Rate Scales Up To Hit New All-Time-High Of 74.5 Million TH/s
According to data available on Blockchain.com, BTCs native hash rate has scaled up to its new ATH yesterday. Also, for those of our readers who may recall, the last record to be broken in this regard was established during the latter half of June — a time when the flagship crypto asset’s hashrate reached 65.19 […] дальше »
2019-7-8 16:58
Banks Consume 133% More Power than Bitcoin: Clean Energy Scholar
There are a lot of loopholes in the conversation around bitcoin and its annual energy consumption rate, says a clean energy specialist. Professor Katrina Kelly-Pitou of the University of Pittsburgh wrote that researchers overestimate their findings of the cryptocurrency’s higher power consumption rates. дальше »
2019-7-9 15:26
Is the United States Government Actively Sabotaging Iran’s Crypto Mining Plans?
As per an all new statement issued by the Iranian Assistant Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, Saeed Zarandi, the US government is looking to stop the middle-eastern powerhouse from implementing its cryptocurrency mining plans. дальше »
2019-7-8 20:37
Bitcoin Hash Rate Reaches All-Time High Showing Futuristic Support For The Digital Currency
Bitcoin’s hash rate has reached an all-time high after doubling its TH/s from December 2018 Bitcoin’s network is the most secure in the crypto market / Bitcoin’s (BTC) hash rate has reached an all-time high after an incredible bull run to $13,750 registered a few days ago. The network continues to expand showing that there […] дальше »
2019-7-2 01:36
Colorado Data Center To Add 50 MegaWatts of Energy, Irked Critics Say It Would Hamper Renewable Goals
A South-colorado based upcoming cryptocurrency data center estimated to be worth $100 million has decided to add 50 megawatts of new load for its energy consumption. The news has not gone down well with the clean-energy advocates who believe the decision might hamper the state and local renewable goals further from the reach. Critics belive […] дальше »
2019-6-30 19:55
Crypto Mining Demand Now Exceeds Supply as Bitcoin Price Surge Excites New Interest
The crypto world breathed a sigh of collective relief last week when the price of Bitcoin broke above $10,000, effectively ending a months-long bear market which saw the loss of several thousand dollars in value for cryptos across the board. дальше »
2019-6-26 00:32
New Rasberry Pi 4 Releases As A Functional Device To Operate In A Full Bitcoin Network Node Capacity
As blockchain grows in popularity, there is a distinct increase in the technology that allows users to harness its power as well as an increase in the various capabilities of a number of networks. All these exist to cater to the ever-growing blockchain market and benefits the end users as they are given more options […] дальше »
2019-6-25 22:31
51% Attack: Ethereum Classic is the Most Unsafe PoW Network, Bitcoin is the Safest Per LongHash
As far as technology is concerned the world is thankful because pretty much everything human beings enjoy today can be traced to some technological advancement or the other. However, with the increase in technological innovation, there’s almost an equal increase in the risk of these advancements being compromised. The cryptosphere has suffered its fair share […] дальше »