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Researcher debunks Craig Wright’s claims of heavy Bitcoin mining during BTC’s early history
Craig Wright’s claims of using between 60 and 100 computers to mine Bitcoin in January 2009 were debunked by crypto researcher SeekingSatoshi. The low hash rate recorded in Bitcoin’s earliest days showed that Wright simply couldn’t have used that many machines to mine the researcher said, uncovering yet another layer of potential lies told by […] The post Researcher debunks Craig Wright’s claims of heavy Bitcoin mining during BTC’s early history appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-8-10 02:49 | |
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Maltese Bitcoin Miner Wins Lawsuit Against Mining Equipment Seller
Malta’s Consumer Claims Tribunal (MCCAA) has ordered Dario Azzopardi, a retailer of Bitcoin mining machines to refund $2,239 (€2,000) to a client who claimed that the machine they had purchased from the firm generates a lot of noise and massively consumes electricity, reports Malta Today on August 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-7 05:00 | |
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UK Newspaper Takes a Stab at Bitcoin’s Supply, Makes Unfair Claims Ahead of 2020 Mining Halving
UK based newspaper, The Sun, published a piece called “DRY SUPPLY: Bitcoin supply is running out as 85% of ALL coins are now ‘mined’ – and experts say price could soar,” reports News BTC. Turns out that the writer, Henry Pettit made strong claims without backing them up; not to mention the fact that most […] дальше »
2019-8-3 18:01 | |
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Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency News Monthly Round-Up Recap: July 2019
Top News Stories from July July 1 Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) claims that the local government has seized more than 1,000 bitcoin mining devices from two separate mining farms in the country. дальше »
2019-8-3 04:12 | |
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New Bitcoin Indicator Based on Mining Activity Emerges, Where is BTC Heading?
Popular on-chain metrics analyst Willy Woo claims to have developed a Bitcoin price indicator that shows good opportunities to invest in the digital asset. He calls his discovery the “Bitcoin Difficulty Ribbon”. дальше »
2019-8-2 00:00 | |
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DigiByte’s latest hash algorithm, Odocrypt, claims to improve mining experience
There is always a Yin for a Yang, with many major businesses swimming against the tide by integrating their operations with blockchain technology. Following a growing adoption rate, blockchain technologists are building innovative technologies in order to get ready for mainstream adoption in the near future. дальше »
2019-7-23 08:31 | |
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Bitcoin Mining to Help Reduce Wastage and Costs Associated with Oil Companies
In a recent post shared by Bitcoin. com, arguments have been made in relation to how crypto mining activities can help oil companies reduce both their costs and excess oil, where the latter typically goes to waste. дальше »
2019-7-20 23:40 | |
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US Regulator Fines and Suspends Former Banker for Mining Bitcoin
By CCN Markets: A former investment banker has been slapped with a fine and a suspension by self-regulatory body Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for mining Bitcoin. According to the regulator, Kyung Soo Kim pursued outside business activity in December 2017 without giving his former employer a written notice. дальше »
2019-6-15 16:11 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin miner arrested for stealing electricity from oil well
Authorities in China have arrested a man after he reportedly stole electricity from an oil well to mine Bitcoin. The arrest was made after the police received a phone call from Daqing Oilfield, located in Haerken district (Tsitsihar, China) on May 28th. дальше »
2019-6-14 15:23 | |
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Wasted Naysayers Continue to Flog Wasteful Energy-Consuming Bitcoin
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. дальше »
2019-6-14 14:55 | |
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Trend Micro Claims Outlaw Hacking Group’s Botnet is Spreading Monero Malware Mining
The cybersecurity company Trend Micro says it has discovered a web address that is spreading a botnet featuring a Monero (XMR) mining component. The botnet was also bundled with a backdoor-based exploit. дальше »
2019-6-13 22:10 | |
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New Report Claims Bitcoin Mining CO2 Emission is on par With a Major US City
It has been at least a few months since the last condemning report involving Bitcoin mining was published. A new report published in Joule claims the emission of Bitcoin miners is getting out of hand rather quickly. дальше »
2019-6-13 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC], cryptos mined on open blockchains are illegitimate tools, claims Russia’s State Duma official
Bitcoin has traditionally been mined over open blockchains around the globe. However, according to a recent report, mining over open blockchains will lead to heavy fines being imposed on Russian miners. дальше »
2019-6-10 19:00 | |
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74% of the World’s Bitcoin Mining Operations Driven by Renewable Energy Says Report
There’s a lot of debate over whether bitcoin mining is bad for the environment. Many bureaucrats and mainstream media pundits claim that mining is wasteful and bitcoin’s energy consumption cannot be ignored. дальше »
2019-6-7 18:22 | |
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Calvin Ayre Claims Control Of World’s Largest Publicly Traded Crypto Mining Company
Calvin Ayre Claims Control Of World’s Largest Publicly Traded Crypto Mining Company Squire Mining, a mining firm based in Vancouver, partnered with Calvin Ayre. Concerning the partnership, Squire stated “Squire Mining Ltd. дальше »
2019-6-4 21:44 | |
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Slushpool CTO says Bitcoin mining is ‘pretty scary’, claims institutional mining is on the rise
The company behind Slushpool, Braiins, had launched the ASIC miner firmware: Braiins OS last year in a bid to “redefine open source ming software” to “take back control” of the mining industry. дальше »
2019-6-2 21:30 | |
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Bitcoin SV’s [BSV] Calvin Ayre claims to control the ‘world’s largest publicly traded crypto-mining company’
Bitcoin SV [BSV] and its proponents have been in the limelight for some time now, mostly because of controversies surrounding the 8th ranked cryptocurrency. One major supporter of the cryptocurrency, Calvin Ayre, was back in the limelight after partnering with Squire Mining, a Vancouver-based mining firm. дальше »
2019-5-31 15:30 | |
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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 | |
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Australian Civil Servant Caught Mining Crypto With Government Hardware
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged a government employee alleged to have misused government IT infrastructure for personal cryptomining operations, per a press release. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:47 | |
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Dutch Man Arrested for $111 Million Fake Mining Scheme
On March 21, 2019, Dutch news outlet NL Times reported that “Berry van M. ,” a 33-year-old Dutch businessman and the operator of now-defunct trading platform Koinz Trading, has been arrested on charges of deceiving investors with a bogus bitcoin mining scheme. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:56 | |
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Binance CEO’s reorg idea could be implemented, but would incur ‘too many side-effects,’ claims Adam Back
Blockstream CEO Adam Back has always been in the news for discussing relevant topics in the cryptosphere through various social media channels. On the sidelines of Consensus 2019, Back addressed popular questions related to the future of crypto mining, during his interview on Crypto Finder. дальше »
2019-5-16 16:00 | |
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CEX.IO Review [2019] – A Safe, Proven Crypto Exchange
CEX. IO manages to balance the provision of an exchange platform with advanced services and an interface that is visually appealing, easy-to-use and accessible to newer crypto investors. CEX. IO has been in the cryptocurrency business since 2013, starting as a cloud mining provider, and claims to currently have over a million users, ranging from “Bitcoin beginners […] CEX. дальше »
2019-5-4 15:31 | |
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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 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH] mining difficulty predicted to rise by double digits, claims report
The cryptocurrency market’s rapid movement towards mainstream adoption has been an ongoing process, with several factors like mining and hedging coming into play. The cryptocurrency market’s bear run, which is the longest in its recorded history, has not managed to cull the interest among users who wish to delve deeper into the functionalities of the […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH] mining difficulty predicted to rise by double digits, claims report appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-1 21:30 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: Surging BTC prices fueling mining profitability, claims report
Crypto-winter has been the buzzword for the cryptocurrency market over the past year and a half. Bitcoin’s [BTC] price fall from its all-time high in December 2017 pulled down not only the prices of other altcoins, but also the value of the collective cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2019-4-30 18:30 | |
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Brazilian Police Accidentally Discover Money Laundering Bitcoin Mining Farm
By CCN. com: A report published in local Brazilian news outlet Zero Hora has revealed that Brazilian police have made an arrest in connection with a suspected crypto money laundering scheme. An accidental discovery The report, which was published on April 23, claims that the State Department of Drug Trafficking (Denarc) in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul came upon a house where cryptocurrencies were being mined as they were on the trail of a suspected drug trafficker. дальше »
2019-4-28 14:36 | |
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Final Frontier and Bitfury Launch Regulated Bitcoin Mining Fund
Following approval from European authorities, Swiss investment firm Final Frontier is partnering with Bitfury Group to launch a regulated bitcoin mining fund for personal and institutional investors. дальше »
2019-4-26 19:00 | |
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Adamant Capital: BTC Price Bottom Is Likely In, Accumulation Phase Has Begun
Bitcoin fund Adamant Capital is convinced that the bottom of the bear market is in, and true to its name, the firm has laid out an unwavering case for this position with some persuasive hard data and fundamental analysis. дальше »
2019-4-20 22:59 | |
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Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
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Blockchain Research Institute’s Donald Tapscott: Renminbi (RMB) Will Become A Cryptocurrency
Blockchain Author Claims Renminbi Will Become Crypto China’s negative position on cryptocurrency is well-known. Just recently, the country banned bitcoin mining under the premise that doing so was necessary to save the environment. дальше »
2019-4-18 18:47 | |
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Bitmain’s New Antminer Specs Show Devices Process Over 50 Terahash
On April 8, the Chinese mining rig manufacturer Bitmain Technologies unveiled the specifications for the company’s latest Antminer 17 series. The firm claims the three new bitcoin miners command a hashrate of over 50 trillion hashes per second (TH/s) which outpaces nearly all top machines today. дальше »
2019-4-8 20:34 | |
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Bitmain announces global release date of new Antminer S17; claims it has improved energy efficiency
Bitmain, the Chinese mining giant, recently announced that its Antminer S17 will be globally released on 9 April 2019. Earlier this month, the mining giant had revealed the new model of its Antminer 17 series machines to mine Equihash-powered Proof-of-Work coins. дальше »
2019-3-30 18:00 | |
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Craig Wright “Filing Lawsuits” Against People Denying He is Satoshi Nakamoto
Billionaire Calvin Ayre is claiming that Craig Wright, the controversial figure who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto (in the face of substantial skepticism), is allegedly filing lawsuits against those “falsely denying he is Satoshi. дальше »
2019-3-30 09:40 | |
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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 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] halving will not help Bitmain’s case, claims Blockstream’s Samson Mow
Bitmain, the Beijing-based cryptocurrency mining company, recently called off its plan to formally go public with its IPO application at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after it lapsed. The IPO listing was predicted to be the world’s largest crypto-related IPO, but the collapse of the application added to the news of the firm’s economic retrenchments. дальше »
2019-3-28 17:30 | |
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OnMiners’ “Powerful New Mining Rigs” Are Too Good To Be True
In early March, Luxembourg-based technology company OnMiners unveiled a line of powerful cryptocurrency mining rigs. The startup revealed in a press release that it has developed a three-rig line of miners, which it claims showcase the highest hashrate currently available in the market. дальше »
2019-3-27 00:00 | |
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‘Endothermic Miners’ Scam From OnMiners Uses Fake Team, Office Photos
An self-styled cryptocurrency mining company from Luxembourg has fielded multiple scam accusations after it emerged its executives do not exist. Critics Say OnMiners Claims Too Good to Be True OnMiners, which purports to produce three mining rigs with vastly superior hash power to market competitors, used stock photos and likely fake names for its leadership on its website. дальше »
2019-3-20 14:00 | |
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Dunamis Review: Safe and Secure Cryptocurrency Mining MLM Opportunity?
Dunamis is a turn-key crypto mining platform that claims to be “highly profitable” for all users. Find out how it works – and if it’s too good to be true – today in our review. What is Dunamis? Dunamis, found online at DunamisMining. дальше »
2019-3-15 04:56 | |
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Crypto Research Claims Ethereum PoS Unsustainable, Vitalik Hits Back
For the longest time, the developers behind the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain have had their eyes set on Proof of Stake (PoS). Serenity, as core developers call the iteration of their brainchild based on staking rather than mining, is slated to come to fruition over the coming years. дальше »
2019-3-8 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Mining’s Most Surprising Haven – Your Local College Campus
CISCO’s Austin McBride delivered a shocking report at this week’s RSA Conference in San Francisco which claims that 22% of all crypto mining traffic comes from college campuses. Perhaps more interesting, CISCO found that 62% of all crypto mining traffic comes from the US. дальше »
2019-3-7 20:56 | |
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Bitmain Releases Bugfix, But Sidesteps Open Source Issue
Bitmain, which manufactures the popular Antminer series of mining rigs, has released a new firmware update that patches a critical vulnerability. But not everyone is happy: One crypto developer claims that another bug exists, and he is leveraging Bitmain’s licensing practices as a negotiation tactic. дальше »
2019-3-2 23:10 | |
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Stanford Student Calls Out Crypto Professor for Inaccurate Bitcoin Lecture
In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
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Report Claims 85% of the Monero Network Dominated by ASIC Miners
Over the last few years, certain cryptocurrency networks have tried to block ASIC mining with many fruitless attempts to forge ASIC-resistant protocols. Multiple cryptocurrency developers have attempted to brick ASIC miners, but with scant success. дальше »
2019-2-13 01:44 | |
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Mining Bitcoin or the ‘Crypto-Ruble’ Just Another Form of Counterfeiting, Claims Russian Banking Chief
The head of VTB Bank, a major Russian financial institution that sees the government as its majority shareholder, has compared bitcoin mining with counterfeiting. Andrei Kostin, who serves as the president and the chairman of the management board of VTB Bank, said Monday during an event that any person who prints digital money to replace Russian Ruble was counterfeiting the state-backed fiat. дальше »
2019-2-6 10:15 | |
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Nvidia Made Billions From Ethereum Crypto Mining Says Analyst
An analyst at RBC Capital Markets claims Nvidia made “$1. 95 billion in total revenue related to crypto/blockchain,” significantly more than Nvidia’s reported $602 million. Mitch Stevens of RBC says from April. дальше »
2019-2-2 16:31 | |
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Organized Crime: 60% of Cryptocurrency Hacks Carried Out By 2 Groups
According to a new report by Chainalysis, 60 percent of cryptocurrency hacks (over $1 billion) were carried out by just two professional groups. Cryptocurrency Hacks Are a Centralized Affair If you were already disgruntled by claims of market manipulation and centralized mining, you really won’t like this. дальше »
2019-1-30 20:00 | |
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