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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 »
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 »