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Iranian IT minister urges government to regulate bitcoin mining

Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, the country’s Information and Communication Technology Minister announced the need for a regulation on Bitcoin mining activities in the country. The news was reported by a local news agency, which highlighted a surge in the country’s power consumption due to increased mining activities in recent times. дальше »

2019-7-7 14:00


Coinhive shutdown is failing to stop cryptojacking attacks; 1 million attempts blocked daily, claims report

The world of cryptocurrencies has been subject to both positive and negative developments since its inception. Coinhive, the infamous cryptocurrency mining script, is one of the latter. And while Coinhive was shut down earlier this year, that has not stopped other malicious activities from inflicting pain on the cryptocurrency ecosystem. дальше »

2019-5-3 12:30


Ripple-Partnered Bank Remains Optimistic About XRP

SBI Holdings is confident that XRP will be a successful and widely-adopted digital asset for international remittance and settlements, possibly becoming a leader of the Virtual Currencies sector. In its 2018 Fiscal Year (FY) report, published last Friday, SBI provided a financial overview of its virtual currency ecosystem, which includes Proof-of-Work (PoW) mining activities as […] The post Ripple-Partnered Bank Remains Optimistic About XRP appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-4-30 20:57


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Chinese Company Lost $23 Million Allegedly Mining Cryptocurrency in Secret

A subsidiary of Chinese firm Huatie has been sold off at 10 percent of its initial value following losses from suspected secret cryptocurrency mining activities amounting to about $23 million. 90 Percent Value Plunged Probably Due to 2018 Bear Market According to Chinese crypto media outlet 8BTC, Huatie HengAn, a subsidiary of Huatie has been sold for $2 million. дальше »

2019-4-20 02:00


Illegal cryptocurrency mining nets over $50 million in a decade, according to analysts

The cryptocurrency ecosystem has been a major target for cybercrime and illegal activities such as online theft and hacking. Cryptocurrency mining is essential for all coins, including Bitcoin [BTC] and Bitcoin Cash [BCH] and over the years, criminals have started to spot loopholes in the system to cash out digital currencies. дальше »

2019-3-27 21:30


Bitcoin Is Resonating With Students Who Are Using “Free” Electricity From Campus To Mine Cryptos

Students Use “Free” Electricity From Campuses To Mine Virtual Currencies Cryptocurrency mining activities have been expanding around the world since Bitcoin (BTC) was launched to the market. Althoguh at the beginning it was possible to mine Bitcoin using CPU and GPU hardware, now it is necessary to have specialized devices known as ASIC. These ASIC […] дальше »

2019-3-6 22:58


Michael Dubrovsky Explains What Optical Proof-of-Work (PoWx Algorithm) Is

In a recent blog post, Michael Dubrovsky, the founder of PoWx, explains how the Optical Proof-of-Work (oPoW) works and how it can help Bitcoin (BTC) scale and reduce energy consumption. At the moment, Proof-of-Work (PoW) activities to secure the Bitcoin network require a lot of energy to power the ASIC mining hardware. This is something […] дальше »

2019-1-28 23:19


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Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Is Collapsing – And It Only Has Itself To Blame

The Israeli research and development arm of cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain will close, resulting in the firing of all 23 staff due to market “turmoil. ” Glikberg: Bitmain ‘Forced’ To Reevaluate As local media outlet Globes reported December 10, Bitmain, which continues to face financial problems of its own this year, will formally end all activities at its offshoot just three years after it began operations. дальше »

2018-12-10 18:00


Top 3 Bitcoin FUD Points: The Death Spiral, BTC Price Going to Zero and Next-Gen Blockchains

There are several FUD topics spreading on mainstream media and other newspapers regarding Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. For example, how many times did we hear that China banned Bitcoin or that mining activities are destroying the world? Although these statements have already been refuted, they keep targeting the crypto community. One of the main issues that […] дальше »

2018-12-6 04:14