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Another U. S. county is facing troubles related to crypto mining activities within its territory. This time, the second-largest county in Montana is the protagonist of the story, who will look forward to revisiting local zoning for mining operators.
2021-1-23 07:00 | |
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Blockpass is proud to reveal another new partnership, this time with Blitz Network – a union of miners, cross border traders and early cryptocurrency investors....
2021-1-20 18:27 | |
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Rural Washington's rock-bottom electricity rates may once again attract Bitcoin miners
2021-1-10 12:15 | |
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With BTC miners HODLing, Reddit dreaming big and a crypto card issuer missing billions of dollars and drawing comparisons to Enron, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back with another Bitcoin news roundup.
2020-6-20 17:20 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) development and mining studio Bitfly revealed that miners are voting for an increase in the block gas limit. Why are Ethereum (ETH) core devs concerned?
2020-6-19 16:23 | |
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Following the announcement of Bitfly's Ethermine pool to finally pay out an eight-digit fee to Ethereum (ETH) miners, Sparkpool has made a similar decision
2020-6-16 15:39 | |
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Bitcoin halving resulted in a 33% drop in hashrate. Government of China's Sichuan province's latest directive asked miners to swiftly halt all mining activities. This could result in another 10% drop The post Siberia could be a gold mine for Bitcoin miners appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-6-11 21:01 | |
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Yet another bullish case is emerging for the Bitcoin (BTC) price following a noticeable decline in the volume of BTC transfers from miners to exchanges. In a Tweet published on Thursday, crypto analyst @ColeGarnerBTC provided a chart from market analytics firm Glassnode showing the inverse correlation that exists between miner outflows and the Bitcoin price.
2020-6-5 00:09 | |
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Bitcoin is currently inching towards a strong consolidation above $10,000 as the industry moves closer to the imminent halving. The block-reward halving is only a few days away and miners would be The post Bitcoin miners await the halving; but will sell pressure dictate another rally or slump? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-9 19:00 | |
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With less than 17 days remaining for third Bitcoin halving, it is time to take another look at the state of miners, especially after the recent price plunge. The hash rate has changed, the difficulty The post Bitcoin halving and a 37% hash rate drop: Will the price pull through? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-25 18:00 | |
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On April 8, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) underwent another halving, reducing its block rewards from 12. 5 to 6. 25 BCH per block. The decreasing block reward could be an issue going forward, since the on-chain metrics for BCH look grim, and a movement of miners to BTC is already taking place.
2020-4-10 14:10 | |
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After the historic Bitcoin (BTC) price collapse, miners are struggling to get back on their feet
2020-3-26 10:46 | |
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Miners may be driving the recent Bitcoin price slide ahead of the halving, dumping coins to ensure their expenses get paid. Halving May turn into Negative Event for BTC Confidence The halving may turn out to be negative for Bitcoin (BTC) prices, as analysts suspect the recent price slide was triggered by a “miner capitulation.
2020-3-15 18:00 | |
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Jhiang Zhuoer, CEO of BTC.TOP, a major BCH mining pool, has revealed that top miners have agreed on a proposal to divert 12.5% of the network’s block rewards to infrastructure development. A Controversial Take on Development Funding Bitcoin Cash is about to embark on yet another string of contentious decisions as the top mining pools […] The post Mining Pools Collude to Fund Bitcoin Cash Infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-1-23 11:32 | |
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Bitcoin always had its critics. From regulators to bankers, the financial aspect of Bitcoin was a bone of contention to many. Another pain-point with Bitcoin was its production, or rather the energy-iThe post Bitcoin miners are ahead of the curve on renewable energy appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-10 19:00 | |
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In the last couple of days, Chinese media have reported on police forces in one province of the vast Asian country seizing close to 7,000 mining rigs using stolen electricity and in another province arresting 72 multi-level marketing scheme operators for alleged fraud.
2019-12-25 02:00 | |
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By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex The Litecoin, presently being the fifth cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, has halved the payments to miners. Another halving has reduced the payment for a block from 25 LTC to 12.
2019-8-11 16:48 | |
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The total computing power now dedicated to securing the bitcoin blockchain has set yet another record.
2019-8-5 06:20 | |
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On-chain analyst, Willy Woo who is popular for his signaling models and providing investment-related tools, is now working on another tool, “Bitcoin Difficulty Ribbon.” This model is based on the observation made by Civic CEO, Vinny Lingham who first spotted this dynamic in 2014 to determine how Bitcoin finds its price equilibrium. Now, with 5 […]
2019-8-2 16:26 | |
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The licensing of Quedex means hedge funds, miners, and institutions now have another crypto-investment option. Crypto-futures Grow in Popularity On Wednesday Quedex, a crypto futures and options exchange announced that it had obtained a license from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) to operate as a crypto derivatives exchange.
2019-8-2 20:21 | |
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The Bitcoin network is growing from strength to strength. One measure of this is hash rate which is the equivalent of network horsepower, and this metric has just reached another milestone. Bitcoin Network Keeps Cranking Hash rate in simple terms is the speed at which computers on the network operate.
2019-8-1 15:30 | |
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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.
2019-7-10 15:58 | |
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Privacy-focused altcoin Monero has suddenly disclosed nine security vulnerabilities — including one that could have allowed hackers to steal XMR from cryptocurrency exchanges. Until March, rogue Monero miners were hypothetically able to create “specifically-crafted” blocks to force Monero wallets into accepting fake deposits for an XMR amount chosen by the attacker.
2019-7-4 18:18 | |
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Bitcoin prices may be headed for another dip, but the network is continuing to grow. Miners on the largest blockchain network reached a new all-time high for network security, with 68,631,992 Terahashes per second.
2019-7-2 01:01 | |
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By CCN Markets: Here we go again. Yet another article has surfaced taking potshots at the perceived threat of Bitcoin’s energy consumption. A recent article out of MIT Technology Review claims that: Mining Bitcoin is a hugely wasteful process.
2019-6-14 14:55 | |
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By CCN: Monero recently hard-forked once again to stave off ASIC miners, who take over the network after a time and are disliked by the Monero community. Monero would prefer to be a CPU and at-most GPU coin, which is mined by the people who use it.
2019-6-4 10:15 | |
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Australian regulator has made yet another update to its guidelines for ICOs and cryptocurrency trading, which impacts industry advisers and miners
2019-6-4 18:18 | |
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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.
2019-5-31 20:14 | |
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Chinese crypto exchange Binance suffered a major hack on Tuesday, which the company’s CEO responded to by proposing a rollback of the Bitcoin blockchain to rectify — a suggestion that riled up the community.
2019-5-8 21:39 | |
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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.
2019-4-11 23:38 | |
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This infographic provides a schematic overview of the main Bitcoin-related “forks” that can happen and shows the most important forks that have happened. It does not provide an overview of all forks that have happened.
2019-4-8 18:08 | |
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Readers may remember the legendary moment last year when Ethereum co-creator Vitalik Buterin responded to a talk by Craig Wright to call him a “fraud. ” Buterin had endured enough of what he viewed to be baseless claims on the part of Wright, who at the time was talking about “dishonest miners” in the crypto economy.
2019-4-6 21:09 | |
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GPU-based cryptocurrency miners have taken a beating throughout this bear market — just ask NVIDIA. However, users with spare GPUs may soon be able to put their ineffective mining hardware to another profitable use: renting rendering power to those looking to experience quality PC gaming on an underpowered computer.
2019-3-17 05:00 | |
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Whilst debate raged throughout the Bitcoin community over whether the block size limit should be increased and how, Luke-jr for years stood out for arguing the exact opposite position.
2019-2-15 19:18 | |
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On Jan. 24, Adam Gibson, author of Waxwing’s Joinmarket blog, wrote about an interesting Coinjoin concept called Payjoin. The protocol further obfuscates the ownership of UTXO inputs during a Coinjoin transaction mixing cycle.
2019-1-29 03:03 | |
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This week, the crypto world operated under circumstances that have recently become normal: low market prices continued to cause strife among investors and miners, while the late stages of the U.
2019-1-29 23:06 | |
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One problem that concerns many is the centralization of mining within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Fortunately, there are talented developers working to solve this problem and Matt Corallo, full-time Bitcoin developer at Chaincode Labs, is one of them.
2019-1-26 23:50 | |
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Whenever I claim that bitcoin is the only decentralized cryptocurrency, I get one of two arguments:My X coin is also decentralized. Bitcoin isn’t decentralized because of Core and/or miners.
2019-1-21 21:52 | |
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Just in the past two months, Bitmain has fired more than half of its staff, has closed an entire office in Tel Aviv, has shuffled top management, and removed two of its chief operations officers. And today, the Chinese bitcoin mining giant decided that it would close another overseas workplace – this time in Amsterdam.
2019-1-14 15:26 | |
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ETC miners are now receiving as much as 200 per block (pictured above), rather than the usual 4 ETC per block. Nor is this some site or explorer glitch. Another... The post ETC Block Rewards Go Crazy appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-1-13 16:20 | |
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Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node.
2018-12-18 18:48 | |
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For investors who were hoping for a year-end rally to take out of a dark red year in the crypto markets disappointment looks imminent. The price of bitcoin dropped by another five percent week-on-week to continue its decline since mid-November 2019.
2018-12-18 21:00 | |
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Charles Hoskinson is best known today as a co-founder of both Ethereum and IOHK, where he leads the research, design and development of Cardano. But before these projects, there was Bitcoin.
2018-11-20 23:08 | |
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Bitcoin Cash, the “big block” project that forked away from the Bitcoin blockchain in August 2017, “hard forked” (split) into two different coins: “Bitcoin Cash ABC” (BCH ABC) and “Bitcoin Cash SV” (BCH SV).
2018-11-17 02:13 | |
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Chinese mining giant Bitmain's 7nm Bitcoin miners go on sale today, November 8, 2018. Announced in September of 2018, the miners allegedly offer considerably faster hash rates (though Bitmain didn’t disclose any specifications) and come in two separate Antminer models: the S15 and T15.
2018-11-9 18:52 | |
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Software developer Paul Sztorc revealed on Sept. 24 the launch of his first iteration of Drivechain, a sidechain concept that enables a cross-chain consensus validation system based on the proxies of miners.
2018-10-25 04:55 | |
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Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it.
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation.
2018-10-11 00:29 | |
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As if it hadn’t already given cryptocurrency enthusiasts enough reasons to hate it, Google has now taken a dig at the usefulness of cryptocurrencies. In a recent advertisement for its call screening service, the search engine giant mocked cryptocurrency’s high electricity consumption – and then went on to say that “it is not real money.
2018-10-10 16:19 | |
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BTC.com is currently owned by Bitdeer Technologies and former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu.