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Bitcoin Mining Consumes More Electricity Than New Zealand, Report Finds
Bitcoin mining currently consumes more electricity than the entire country of New Zealand, according to a new report. But the cloud has a green lining: researchers determined that much of that electricity comes from renewables, indirectly subsidizing environmentally-friendly sources. дальше »
2019-6-7 18:32
Bitcoin mining migrating from China to the United States
There are signs that Bitcoin mining is beginning to gain a foothold in the United States—a win for the decentralization of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Considering the looming crypto mining ban, increasing pressure from the U. дальше »
2019-6-7 22:41
New Malware Campaign Spreads Trojans Through Clone Crypto Trading Website
A new malware campaign spreads crypto trojans through a copycat website, launching attacks via mining, information stealing and clipboard jacking of crypto addresses
дальше »2019-6-7 02:50
Trend Micro: BlackSquid Malware Infects Servers to Install Monero Cryptojacking Software
Eight different security exploits are employed by a malware dubbed BlackSquid to infect web servers and install mining software
дальше »2019-6-4 16:43
Ethereum Prices Are Bringing GPU Miners Back Into The Green
Crypto markets are green again, especially if you have an extra video card. Thanks to rising prices, it’s once again possible to make a profit mining Ethereum (ETH) on a home graphics processor. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:07
Exploring Illegal Mining Camps in Western China
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Although China has shut down bitcoin trading platforms and deemed them illegal, its attitude toward bitcoin mining is still ambiguous. дальше »
2019-5-31 20:14
Chinese Listed Companies and Bitcoin Mining: Partner or Predator?
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-29 18:53
Room Full of Bitcoin Miners: Fidelity Strongly Believes in Crypto
Coinspeaker Room Full of Bitcoin Miners: Fidelity Strongly Believes in CryptoOne of the most prominent Wall Street names, Fidelity Investments, still believes in Bitcoin and continues to mine it. дальше »
2019-5-27 19:41
Hodler’s Digest, May 20–26: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
This week in the Hodler’s Digest, AT&T makes a big step for adoption, while the SEC yet again delays a bitcoin ETF decision
дальше »2019-5-27 22:05
Bitcoin Miners Earning 8x More Profits Than Other Crypto Miners
Cryptocurrency mining has been very popular in the industry since the inception of Bitcoin in 2009. When it comes to mining, we know it has to do with a group of people who dedicate their time to make more of a digital asset available as they get rewarded in exchange of the computer power. дальше »
2019-5-23 21:46
BTC Bull Run Speculations: Brian Kelly Says Now Is a Good Time to Buy Bitcoin
With Bitcoin surging nearly 50% month-on-month, speculations are rife in the crypto community about the likely causes fueling this rally. While some experts are of the view that the looming US-China trade war might have added to Bitcoin’s charm as a hedge, Brian Kelly, the founder, and CEO of digital currency investment firm BKCM LLC, […] BTC Bull Run Speculations: Brian Kelly Says Now Is a Good Time to Buy Bitcoin was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Tech, Privacy, Bitcoin & Blockchain | Blokt. дальше »
2019-5-23 15:39
China’s Blanket Ban on Crypto Trading Doesn’t Mean Individuals Can’t Own Bitcoin
Coinspeaker China’s Blanket Ban on Crypto Trading Doesn’t Mean Individuals Can’t Own BitcoinBank of China’s Law Research Association declared that the ownership of Bitcoins is not considered illegal, although the ban for trading still remains in effect. дальше »
2019-5-22 15:11
Australian Worker Faces Jail Term for Illegal Bitcoin Mining
Despite the fact that the price of bitcoin and other digital assets are just trying to recover from the winter of 2018, the crypto fever remains as hot as ever. Now, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) have charged a 33-year-old Sydney man for illegally mining cryptos with the federal government agency’s computers, reports local newsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-22 11:00
Paying the Price: WeChat Merchants Banned From Crypto Payments
“It is precisely this type of restriction of freedom that will push people to use crypto,” China’s crypto community remains positive despite tightening restrictions
дальше »2019-5-17 18:14
CPUcoin Encourages 700 Million Users to Sell your Idle Laptop, Mobile or CPU Processing Power
The depreciating value of laptops, computers and mobile phones is quite high given the high prices charged for some of these machines. Some of these devices remain idle with 30% of the total 2.2 billion devices not being used at any one time of the day. This translates to a vast amount of power and […] дальше »
2019-5-14 19:59
HoneyMiner Crypto Mining Service for GPU/CPU Now Supports MacOS Devices
HoneyMiner is a new software application that enables anyone to earn small amounts of Bitcoins using a laptop. Earlier, the application supports only Windows user but the company recently announced its services for MacOS users. дальше »
2019-5-10 01:02
Hut 8 Mining on Sustainability, Expansion and Surviving Crypto Winter
Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business. дальше »
2019-5-10 20:04
Mining firm Hut 8 Announces $136 Million Loss in 2018
Canadian mining firm Hut 8 Mining has published its financial statements and results for 2018. Hut 8 announced a net comprehensive loss of $136 million, adding to the list of companies negatively affected by the best market, in a press release on May 8, 2018. дальше »
2019-5-9 18:00
Argo Blockchain, Listed on London Stock Exchange, Looks to Save Its Stock Value with 1,000 New Miners
Argo Blockchain, a publicly listed company on the London Stock Exchange, has recently affirmed tnat it had expectations to break even after the current quarter, despite all the problems that it is facing. дальше »
2019-5-8 21:00
Bitmain’s Hashrate Noticeably Dropped in Past 30 Days
Cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain's hashrate has noticeably dropped in the past 30 days
дальше »2019-5-8 02:30
Bitcoin Transactions Spike in April While SegWit Keeps Fees Low: Report
Research has shown that the number of on-chain Bitcoin transactions has risen dramatically throughout 2019, nearing the volume of Bitcoin’s peak in December 2017. Even so, transaction fees are a fraction of what they were around bitcoin’s all-time high, likely due to the continued uptick of SegWit transactions on the network. дальше »
2019-5-8 00:53
‘One-Stop Shop’ for Crypto Mining and Trading to Launch Spot Market May 23
Crypto mining and exchange startup Bcause is weeks away from launching a spot trading market for bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash and litecoin. дальше »
2019-5-7 13:00
Meet the New King of GPU Mining
Tech Radar reports the new AMD Radeon VII graphics card is able to achieve a hash rate of 90 MH/s. The highest GPU hash rate prior to this was 69 MH/s on the AMD RX Vega 64. This is expected to greatly affect the efficiency of Ethereum mining. дальше »
2019-5-2 01:00
AMD Earnings Surpass Target Amid Talk of Cryptocurrency Bull Market Return
United States transnational IT firm AMD over delivered on Wall Street expectations for earnings in its Q1 2019 report
дальше »2019-5-1 13:20
Dash Miners Set Record Hashrate
Although prices continue to ebb and flow, Dash mining activity is at an all-time high. According to data from Bitinfocharts, the processing power used to secure the Dash blockchain has just hit record numbers. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:32
Canada: Low Energy Prices For Crypto Miners in Quebec, If They Provide New Jobs and Infrastructure Investments – Win-Win For Everyone?
The cryptocurrency industry was further legitimized on Monday, April 29, as the Canadian province of Quebec created a special… The post Canada: Low Energy Prices For Crypto Miners in Quebec, If They Provide New Jobs and Infrastructure Investments – Win-Win For Everyone? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-30 17:36
Cryptocurrency Around the World: Regulations, Taxes, Mining & Others
Coinspeaker Cryptocurrency Around the World: Regulations, Taxes, Mining & OthersThis report is going to cut down the lack of information about cryptocurrencies. Find out comprehensive information about countries attitudes and regulations, tax politics, technologies, and mining. дальше »
2019-4-27 10:18
Bitfury Join Forces with Final Frontier to Launch Bitcoin Mining Fund
Bitfury, one of the leading infrastructure providers for the Bitcoin blockchain, has collaborated with Final Frontier, a Swiss-based artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain investment firm, to launch a regulated Bitcoin mining fund, according to a Reuters report on April 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-25 01:00
Brazilian Police Arrest Suspect for Money Laundering With Bitcoin
The State Department of Drug Trafficking in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, arrested a man for alleged money laundering using bitcoin
дальше »2019-4-25 22:00
Five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto: Verge, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Gold, Feathercoin, Vertcoin
51% attacks are a cryptocurrency’s worst nightmare. These attacks destroy confidence in a project and emphasize the need for carefully designed proof-of-work consensus. Below is a list of the five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto. дальше »
2019-4-24 12:50
What Happens When Bitcoin Block Rewards Fall?
The next bitcoin block reward halving will occur in roughly 57,000 blocks, putting in somewhere in May 2020. Based on the last two halvings, many expect Bitcoin to see major price gains after the supply falls, but there’s no guarantee that the pattern will hold. дальше »
2019-4-24 23:27
Is Bitcoin Mining Finally Profitable for Miners in 2019?
The recent bitcoin rally has driven bitcoin mining profits. Profits earned from bitcoin mining have seen a clear rise since the start of April 2019 and hit a near half-a-year high on April 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-23 19:35
No, China Didn’t Ban Bitcoin Mining
If you’ve gone anywhere near the internet this month, you’ve probably heard about the untimely demise of China’s Bitcoin mining industry. As reported in many media outlets, some three quarters of Bitcoin mining is now non grata in the People’s Republic, which appears to have taken an unusually firm stand on environmental protection. дальше »
2019-4-23 00:59
Belarus Could Get a Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mining Center
Aleksandr Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, met with the country’s IT community to discuss the growth of its native tech industry, according to the state-owned national news agency, the Belarusian Telegraph Agency. дальше »
2019-4-19 16:59
Official Chinese Currency Renminbi to Become Cryptocurrency, Expert Says
Donald Tapscott, executive chair of the Blockchain Research Institute, has said that Chinese renminbi will become a cryptocurrency
дальше »2019-4-19 04:05
Volkswagen Joins IBM-Backed Blockchain Platform for Cobalt Supply Chains
Volkswagen is using a blockchain-powered platform to keep track of where its cobalt comes from, amid concerns it is sometimes unsafely sourced
дальше »2019-4-19 22:30
Canadian Province Offers Low-Cost Energy Incentives to Bitcoin Miners
They’re doing it in British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta and Labrador — bitcoin miners in Canadian provinces are taking advantage of the country’s cool climate and abundant supplies of hydroelectric power. дальше »
2019-4-17 20:52
US Justice Dept. Convicts Two Romanians of Cybercrimes Including Cryptojacking
Two alleged Romanian hackers have been convicted by a U.S. federal jury of spreading malware to illicitly mine cryptocurrency
дальше »2019-4-14 13:46
Immersion FPGA mining – to new heights
With the growth of the market, mining is recovering. Meanwhile, mining technology also did not stand still all this time. The ASICs are now replacing by the FPGA cards that were already used for mining before. дальше »
2019-4-13 22:56
As Supply Exceeds Demand, Mining Price War Ignites in Sichuan
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Chloe Jiang. The former director of Bitmain’s mining farm, a leading bitcoin mining operation, once said the wet season may not be as much of a boon for miners as many thought. дальше »
2019-4-13 19:07
Chinese Bitcoin Miners Suffer in Iran Despite Cheap Power
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Many Chinese cryptominers have migrated to places with cheap electricity and favorable policies as a result of the escalated government crackdown on cryptocurrency and its production process. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:38
Could A Mining Ban Raise Bitcoin Prices?
New policy proposals from the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) have put Bitcoin squarely in its crosshairs. The announcement sets the largest cryptocurrency on China’s regulatory watch list, with plans to either restrict or eliminate its mining altogether. дальше »
2019-4-10 02:26
Crypto Community Reacts to China Mining FUD, Will Bitcoin Price React Next?
China is home to the vast majority of cryptocurrency miners, as the country is privy to extremely low energy costs compared to the rest of the world. But as Bitcoin price finds new life, lawmakers in the country are considering banning crypto mining among 450 other activities that are deemed to be unsafe, wasteful of. дальше »
2019-4-10 23:00
In A Renewed Crackdown, China Has Decided To Ban All Crypto Activity Within Its Borders, Bearish Or Bullish?
Things are getting bleak for crypto miners in China as the country’s government moves to ban all crypto activity in China. For starters, China has waged a 2-year war on cryptos within its borders. дальше »
2019-4-9 21:40
Bitmain Reveals Sales Details of Next Gen Bitcoin Miners
Beijing based Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturing giant Bitmain has announced the sales details for the company’s latest range of crypto-specific chips. According to the company, the Antminer 17 series will be capable of mining more than 50 trillion hashes per second. дальше »
2019-4-9 02:00
Bitmain Reveals Specifications for Its ‘Profitable’ Antminer 17 Series
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Chloe Jiang. Bitmain, the world’s largest bitcoin miner manufacturer, has announced specifications for its Antminer 17 series machines, which will be globally available on April 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-9 20:14
Put Your Crypto To Work: Five Ways To Earn A Passive Income
One of the next bigs steps for the crypto industry is passive income, allowing investors to earn interest or income from their tokens. While traditional mining is now unprofitable for casual users, you can still increase your holdings through a variety of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS, ERC20 tokens, and more. дальше »
2019-4-4 01:08
Nicehash Review 2019 – How To Use Nicehash and Is It Profitable?
Mining cryptocurrency is a risky but potentially a very profitable endeavor. Downloading mining software for a certain up-and-coming coin can pay off big time in the long run; early Bitcoin miners who got into it while the difficulty/price were at early 2010’s levels are the best witnesses for that. дальше »