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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 »
2019-4-1 19:52
Best Litecoin Mining Pools for 2019 – Guide and Comparison of Top LTC Pools
Litecoin was created back on 7th Oct 2011 by Charlie Lee, an ex-Google employee, who quit working in order to focus on Litecoin full time. Charlie is very active on Twitter. You can read his blog here. дальше »
2019-3-30 21:28
Bitmain Announces Antminer s17 Date: Can It Turn the Company’s Fortunes Around?
Cryptomining manufacturer Bitmain has revealed the release date for its next-generation Antminer S17 series. The S17 set of miners includes the Antminer S17 Pro, Antminer S17 and the Antminer T17. дальше »
2019-3-30 23:28
Bitmain To Launch More Powerful Bitcoin Miners
In a world where Bitcoin mining is increasingly competitive, mining equipment can quickly go obsolete. As hashrate increases, the difficulty of successful block creation soars, thereby making it less profitable to secure the network. дальше »
2019-3-29 20:11
Nvidia Abandons Cryptocurrency Market Venture
Nvidia’s CEO, speaking at a recent conference in Tel Aviv, said that the company had no prior intention of venturing into the cryptocurrency market. Calcalistech reports that after the decline of cryptocurrency prices, the American chip manufacturing giant has suffered setbacks in the last quarter of 2018. дальше »
2019-3-28 13:00
Bitcoin Sees Major Hash Rate Recovery, Ethereum Mining Slows
Bitcoin’s hash rate has been on the rise since its 50 percent drop last year and has regained over 80 percent of its all-time-high rate. Meanwhile, the Ethereum hash rate has fallen by almost 50 percent as the blockchain enters its transition from proof-of-work (PoW) mining to proof-of-stake (PoS) staking. дальше »
2019-3-27 11:50
AtomMiner: Energy Efficient FPGA Crypto Miner with Reconfiguration
AtomMiner AM01 is a new FPGA hardware miner that provides users with access to non-stop mining operation in an automatic mode. AtomMiner is designed in such a way that its infrastructure and one-click solution can enable anyone with interest in crypto to begin mining regardless of experience or knowledge in FPGA. Compared to other crypto […] дальше »
2019-3-27 06:03
How do Mining Pools Work And How To Choose a Pool To Join?
Let’s start with the definition of pool mining: A Mining Pool is a protocol for a group of miners to work together, in order to smooth out their mined coins. Pooled mining is a mining approach where multiple generating clients contribute to the generation of a block, and then split the block reward according the […] The post How do Mining Pools Work And How To Choose a Pool To Join? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-3-27 03:25
Bitmain IPO: From The Next Unicorn To A One Trick Pony In 90 Days
Bitmain’s IPO application has officially expired. Six months after it was first listed, what was to be the crypto-world’s biggest public offering has been shelved, at least for now. The website for the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) updated the mining giant’s listing to “lapsed” late last night. дальше »
2019-3-27 23:45
Cryptocurrency Mining Giant Bitmain Officially Gives up on Going Public in Hong Kong
Bitmain Technologies, a Chinese based chip maker of specialized cryptocurrency mining machines, has shelved its plans to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange due to a number of reasons including staff lay-offs, a protracted bear market, and management restructuring reported the South China Morning Post on March 26. дальше »
2019-3-27 20:29
Bitmain Says Now-Lapsed IPO Made Firm More Transparent, Reveals Appointment of New CEO
Bitmain’s filing to list an initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has officially expired today, as the company reveals the appointment of a new CEO
дальше »2019-3-26 11:09
Statistics Shows Gold Mining Costs 23 Times more than Bitcoin Mining
Data posted by a Twitter user simply known as Asimov shows that Gold mining consumes 23 times more energy than Bitcoin mining. Asimov’s data shows more on banking systems, governments and paper currency minting. дальше »
2019-3-24 09:32
US Missoula County Considers Requiring Crypto Miners to Use Renewable Energy
Mining operations would be required to produce or purchase renewable energy by proposed regulation in the United States Missoula County
дальше »2019-3-22 19:41
America’s Missoula County Plans to Regulate Cryptocurrency Miners Due to Environmental Concerns
United States’ Missoula County, also referred to as a hub of five valleys, is planning to regulate cryptocurrency miners so that they comply with zoning and noise regulations and most importantly, forgo fossil fuel energy in an effort to reduce climate change, as reported by the local publication Missoulan on March 20. дальше »
2019-3-21 15:59
Silvergate Bank Onboarded 59 New Crypto Customers in Q4 2018
Major U.S.-based bank Silvergate signed on 59 new cryptocurrency customers in the fourth quarter of 2018
дальше »2019-3-20 03:47
Swedish Miner Uses Solar Power to Reduce Costs by 75%
A Swedish miner claims to have cut mining costs by approximately 75% after opting to install solar panels on his home as a measure to keep his business afloat without having to pay high electricity. дальше »
2019-3-17 17:43
Valued At $1 Billion, Canaan Creative Is Encroaching on Bitmain’s Dominance
ASIC chip manufacturer Canaan Creative is closing the gap between itself and industry leader Bitmain after a massive infusion of capital. In its latest funding round, the Chinese mining company has raised several hundred millions of dollars, Chinese publication Securities Times reports. дальше »
2019-3-14 00:05
Chinese Miners Are Back to Work
After the Bitcoin collapse in mid-November 2018, Chinese miners, who accounted for, according to various sources, from 70% to 80% mining of cryptocurrencies, began to massively get rid of ASICs. Hysteria has reached such level that ASICs were sold by weight. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:59
Kirkland and Felt: Careful of Energy Efficient Mining Businesses
Looking for a way to cash in on some cryptocurrencies by mining? Sure, there is a lot of buzz happening around cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash, but in order to get your hands on any of these digital currencies, one has to have a lot of money to invest. A simple workaround throwing […] дальше »
2019-3-2 23:10
Crypnode Technologies Limited: Home Masternode Crypto Opportunity?
Crypnode is an innovative company that provides its customers with the opportunity to benefit from the masternode model without the complexities that are involved with masternodes. Compared to the traditional cryptocurrency mining, masternodes have numerous benefits such as reduced electricity costs, higher returns, and infinite growth possibilities. дальше »
2019-3-2 22:47
Is Mobile Crypto Mining a Thing and Can It Be Profitable? Cell Phone Mining Cryptocurrency Guide
“Mobile mining” is essentially a marketing trick one of the irrelevant altcoins dubbed Electroneum put forward to grow their userbase. In effect, their users just receive free ETN tokens for leaving their app installed and running on their phones – a proof of elapsed time, if you will. дальше »
2019-3-2 23:55
Ethereum’s Constantinople, St. Petersburg Upgrades Have Been Activated
Ethereum’s Constantinople and St. Petersburg upgrades have gone live in accordance with the schedule
дальше »2019-3-1 00:45
Renewable Energy Keeps Bitcoin Miners Afloat
A recently-published report suggests that more than three-quarters of Bitcoin (BTC) mining activity relies on cheap renewable energy in order to remain financially viable. The report, issued by the cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares, reprises the points which the company’s researchers made last May, and again in November: that a significant amount of mining activity is […] The post Renewable Energy Keeps Bitcoin Miners Afloat appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-1 20:33
What is Merged Mining: Mine Two Cryptos at the Same Time
What is merged mining? Merged mining is a process of mining two cryptocurrencies with a same algorithm simultaneously. This allows the miner to direct his hashing power into mining two cryptocurrencies at once, resulting in higher hash rates for both of them. дальше »
2019-2-28 09:08
ASICs vs. Everyone: Who Will Win the Crypto Mining Arms Race?
Developers building public blockchains are faced with slowly losing the war against Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASICs). ASIC-resistant developers are facing an eternal “cat and mouse” chase in which some have claimed they may have already lost. дальше »
2019-2-28 06:00
How Does Electroneum’s (ETN) Fake Mobile and Cloud Mining Work?
Electroneum is a cryptocurrency that launched back in 2017 to some serious fanfare. The British-based project impressed more than 300 thousand early investors, promising to make strong moves into the industries of mobile gaming, online gambling, as well as general payment processing. дальше »
2019-2-28 01:28
Antminer Z9 Review – Equihash ASIC Miner
On May 3rd of 2018 Chinese cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain announced that they are launching Antminer Z9 mini, their very own dedicated Equihash algorithm miner. The announcement tweet said the following: “Pleased to announce the Antminer Z9 mini, an ASIC miner to mine #Equihash-based cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-28 00:51
Digital Payments Firm Electroneum Launches Crypto-Mining Smartphone
Digital payments firm Electroneum has announced the launch of a smartphone that is capable of mining cryptocurrency
дальше »2019-2-27 19:54
Ebang Reveals Plans to Produce 400,000 Bitcoin Mining Units in 2019
Ebang, one of China’s top manufacturers of bitcoin miners, is planning to produce 400,000 mining machines in 2019. On February 22, 2019, Ebang reportedly announced this plan to expand dramatically throughout the fiscal year. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:09
Best Bitcoin Mining Software – 2019 Edition
Cryptocurrency mining is slowly but surely becoming more and more commercial. Once reserved for neckbearded nerds with a passion for Linux, computer science and cryptography, the process is slowly becoming adopted beyond that exclusive world. дальше »
2019-2-24 15:46
Best Bitcoin Mining Pools 2019
Mining is a crucial part of any Proof-of-Work protocol and is integral in maintaining the decentralized, secure nature of a blockchain. Bitcoin employs a typical PoW algorithm which has miners maintaining and verifying the network, making sure that the network is secure, democratic, immutable, trustless, and in theory more scalable than the average centralized database. дальше »
2019-2-24 14:59
Mistake or Money Laundering Scheme? Someone Paid $450,000 in Fees to Send 0.1 ETH
One Ethereum address spent $450,000 in gas to send less than 0. 15 ETH. Some believe it was a mistake, and are calling for better UI/UX to prevent similar mix-ups, while others speculate it’s an elaborate money laundering scheme. дальше »
2019-2-22 02:13
Will This Vulnerability Finally Compel Bitmain to Open Source Its Firmware?
As if Bitmain’s year hasn’t been rough enough, having posted big losses and laying off entire departments, its flagship product now has a firmware vulnerability. A few weeks ago, Bitcoin Core contributor James Hilliard discovered an exploit in Bitmain’s S15 firmware. дальше »
2019-2-21 23:44
Bitmain Announces BM1397 Chip with 28.6 Percent Improvement in Power Consumption
In a blog post published February 18, 2019, the Chinese cryptocurrency mining juggernaut Bitmain announced the launch of their next generation 7nm ASIC chip, named BM1397. The new chip facilitates faster and more economical mining for cryptocurrencies that use the SHA256 algorithm for computation of mathematical problems. дальше »
2019-2-20 13:00
Bitmain Announces Its Next Gen Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Mining Chip
CoinSpeaker Bitmain Announces Its Next Gen Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Mining Chip Bitmain faced a decline in its 2018 profit margins. However, the company has launched new mining chips in a move expected to put the company back on the profitable track. дальше »
2019-2-20 12:15
Ethereum Miners Score Unexpected $400K Payday
The crypto industry is abuzz about an extremely generous tip, left to Ethereum miners by an apparently high-rolling developer. Four transactions, all dated Feb. 19 and originating from the same wallet, spent 3,150 ETH in transaction fees. дальше »
2019-2-20 22:10
Bitmain Unveils Its Latest Energy-Efficient Mining Chip for Bitcoin
China-based mining giant Bitmain has announced a new mining rig that uses less power. The hardware mining manufacturer has launched a 7nm application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) processor dubbed the BM1397. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:53
Detected Cryptojacking Prompts Microsoft to Remove Eight Free Apps from Microsoft Store
United States-based tech giant Microsoft has removed eight Windows 10 applications from its official app store after the detection of cryptojacking code
дальше »2019-2-15 15:59
Nvidia Reports Full-Year Revenue Increases But Q4 Losses After Cryptocurrency ‘Hangover’
Crypto mining volatility had put pay to Nvidia’s performance in previous quarters even as Q4 earnings report shows full-year revenue increase since 2017
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