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Bitcoin Closes the Week Softer on Back of Little Newsflow: BTCManager’s Week in Review November 5, 2018
The price of bitcoin closed the week around two percent lower – reaching the $6,350 level – on light volumes and a lack of major market-moving headlines. The main headline of the week was the publication of a research paper that suggested that bitcoin mining may accelerate global warming due to its high energy usage. дальше »
2018-11-5 21:00 | |
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Miners Have Begun Using Asicboost on the Bitcoin Cash Network
On Oct. 22, Bitmain released new firmware for the company’s Antminer mining rigs that enables the use of an optimization known as (overt) version-rolling Asicboost. Since then, Bitcoin Cash mining pools have been using the protocol and 63 Asicboost blocks were mined last week on the network. дальше »
2018-11-5 03:15 | |
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Word on the Street: Tether resumes peg but bank relationship still dubious
The overall crypto market cap has declined ~1. 9% over the past 5 days from ~$209b to ~$205b. After being hammered in the past week the S&P500 has rebounded ~3% and Bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P continued its October downtrend, declining on the week to a semi-weak correlation of . дальше »
2018-11-2 14:00 | |
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Word on the Street: Tether resumes peg, announces new bank relationship
The overall crypto market cap has declined ~1. 9% over the past 5 days from ~$209b to ~$205b. After being hammered in the past week the S&P 500 has rebounded ~3% and Bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P continued its October downtrend, declining on the week to a semi-weak correlation of . дальше »
2018-11-2 14:00 | |
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Your computer could be mining cryptocurrency now – here’s how to stop it
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. Every week there seems to be an alert for a new cryptocurrency hack or scam. дальше »
2018-10-25 18:10 | |
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Bitmain Launches Asicboost Firmware Support for Antminers
On Oct. 20, Bitmain launched a new firmware upgrade for the company’s Antminer S9 mining rigs that allows for the activation of overt Asicboost. The firm also explained that in roughly one week the company will release overt Asicboost firmware for all BM1387-based models manufactured by Bitmain. дальше »
2018-10-23 02:30 | |
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Fidelity Investments Quietly Discloses Bitcoin Mining Operations Since 2015
“We've Actually Been Mining Since 2015” – Fidelity Let Slip Well, it's amazing just how much can come out simply by accident. With the latest example being by Fidelity this week, Without anyone really taking notice of the large-scale implications involved. дальше »
2018-10-16 19:34 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Centralization of Mining Pools open Up New Attack Vectors
After losing four percent in the last week mostly compounded by strong losses of Oct 11, sellers are in control. This view is regardless of our expectations of higher highs in the aftermath of deflating dips of last week. дальше »
2018-10-15 05:00 | |
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Adobe Flash Player Updates Could Contain Crypto Malware
Palo Alto Networks warned this week that fake Adobe Flash Player updates carrying cryptocurrency mining malware are on the increase. In its latest blog post, the cybersecurity company reveals that it has uncovered more of the fake Flash updates during its work and research than ever before. дальше »
2018-10-14 03:00 | |
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How Ethereum Mining Pools Validate Empty Blocks For Profit, Explained
Reports this week show that two mining pools, Etherdig and F2Pool, are publishing significant numbers of empty blocks and making a lot of money. While they’re not technically breaking any rules, their actions do present a security risk. Here's how they might be doing it. дальше »
2018-10-7 23:44 | |
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Braiins OS Publishes Open Source Firmware for Mining Rigs
This week the software developers behind the mining operation Slush Pool have announced a new organization alongside releasing an open source operating system (OS) for cryptocurrency devices. The new offshoot company called Braiins has produced a Linux based system for bitcoin mining rigs and they plan to extend the OS to other digital currency software […] The post Braiins OS Publishes Open Source Firmware for Mining Rigs appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-9-29 17:08 | |
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Huobi Breaks Into the Top Ten Bitcoin Mining Pools
Huobi, a company that is best known for operating the third-largest crypto exchange in the world, has reached another high point this week. On Tuesday, the company’s mining pool climbed through the ranks to compete with some of the largest mining superpowers. дальше »
2018-9-28 18:26 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Price Surges Over 20% After Bitmain Files for IPO
Bitcoin Cash has had huge increases this week, and investors and traders do not have to look far for the catalyst. Bitmain, well-known as the dominant force in cryptocurrency mining, has filed for an IPO. дальше »
2018-9-27 18:22 | |
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Squire Mining Discloses Next-Generation ASIC Chips Will Be Made by Samsung
This week the firm Squire Mining, a company that plans to offer next-generation 10nm ASIC chips, has revealed it is working with Samsung Electronics as its foundry partner. With help from Samsung’s foundry, Squire, and a company called Gaonchips, plan to complete its ASIC chip FPGA prototype by September 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-26 09:15 | |
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Bitewei Launches WhatsMiner M10 Miner to Rival Bitmain’s Bitcoin Mining Monopoly
Bitewei Launches M10 Miner, Will It Be Enough To Disrupt Bitmain’s Monopoly? Earlier this week, an event took place at Shenzhen for the launch of the new WhatsMiner M10 miner manufactured by the China-based cryptocurrency mining firm Bitewei. дальше »
2018-9-21 18:47 | |
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Czech Prime Minister Accuses Opposition Party Of “Doing nothing But Mining Bitcoin”
Last week, the Czechs witnessed a very peculiar political debate. The issue of crypto-mining was used as an argument for political attack seeking to discredit a minority party that criticized the inefficiency of the Czech administration. дальше »
2018-9-21 15:41 | |
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Bitcoin Hash Rate Doubles in Three Months, Mining Now Costlier Than Buying One BTC
According to research by Sam Doctor, a quantitative analyst at Fundstrat, Bitcoin mining costs have doubled since May. Increasing Hash Rate Late last week, Doctor released a cost analysis of the notoriously expensive Bitcoin mining process that supports the pioneer cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-19 01:00 | |
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John McAfee Reignites His Love for Bitcoin, Calls It No. 1 Coin for Payments
The past week has been eventful for crypto influencer John McAfee. Sailing in Europe for the CoinsBank Blockchain Cruise, McAfee recently announced his partnership with cryptocurrency exchange CoinBene. дальше »
2018-9-17 15:29 | |
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New Mining Manufacturer Linzhi Announces Ethereum ASIC Miner
Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum. Announcing her venture at the Ethereum Classic Summit in Seoul, South Korea, Chen’s new company, Linzhi, will focus on building cryptocurrency mining devices, and its first official products are a series of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners designed specifically for Ethereum and Ethereum Classic. дальше »
2018-9-15 01:22 | |
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Vitalik’s Seven Deadly Crypto Sins: The Future Is DAO
In the following series, BTCManager will be walking through, in detail, seven questions posed by the co-creator of Ethereum. These seven questions are some of the most relevant features of this booming ecosystem. дальше »
2018-9-12 20:00 | |
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DevCon 4 Will Set the Stage for Ethereum’s Next Milestone: Constantinople
Ethereum is embracing the Constantinople milestone at the end of November 2018, after DevCon4 in Prague. Constantinople is the latest Ethereum release, introduced through a hard fork, that will include five Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs):Bitwise shifting instructions (EIP 145) in the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) allow for direct manipulation of bytes on the EVM layer. дальше »
2018-9-11 18:15 | |
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This Week in Cryptocurrency: September 7, 2018
This week in crypto: the market pulls a head fake, Bitcoin enters the rap game, and Iran gives the 'okay' to crypto mining. Read all about it here. The post This Week in Cryptocurrency: September 7, 2018 appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-9-7 18:29 | |
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Craig Wright Discusses Proof of Work Economics for Bitcoin Mining in Interview
Over the last few weeks, Craig Wright has spent a lot of time talking about bitcoin mining, including how capitalism-fueled mining secures the foundation of the bitcoin network. In an interview earlier this week, Wright clarified his comments and discussed the economics of bitcoin mining. дальше »
2018-9-7 05:33 | |
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EU Investigates Stricter Common Cryptocurrency Rules, Potential $9 Million ICO Fundraising Cap and Mining Ban
The European Union is currently investigating the potential benefits of adopting a set of common rules regarding the distribution and trading of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, with a report calling for stricter disclosure roles set to be considered by EU finance ministers later this week. дальше »
2018-9-7 22:00 | |
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Bitmain Activates Controversial ‘AsicBoost’ for Antpool
New evidence suggests that Bitmain controlled AntPool has activated a controversial hack on its mining operations. The AsicBoost hack supposedly gives a 20% efficiency boost when mining. The Big Reveal Tracking website, AsicBoost Block Explorer, identified that block #530042 was indeed mined by AntPool using the technology. дальше »
2018-9-6 19:00 | |
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New Study Highlights the Many Positives of Bitcoin Mining
It’s become fashionable in public circles to bash Bitcoin on account of its energy consumption. Virtually every week, mainstream media (MSM) attacks bitcoin mining, painting alarmist pictures of a planet burning due to the ‘wasteful’ design of Proof of Work. дальше »
2018-9-3 01:05 | |
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Central Washington is Making Plans to Charge Bitcoin Miners x3 Of What They Currently Pay For Electricity Usage
This week, officials in Grant County, Washington, have voted to raise the electricity bills of companies that are classified to be in “evolving” industries. However this seems to be a veiled attempt to curb cryptocurrency mining in the rural county. дальше »
2018-9-1 16:12 | |
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Top 4 Ethereum Proposals Potentially Affecting Mining Rewards
A lot of changes are coming to Ethereum in the coming years. Addressing scalability concerns is only part of the equation, as there are still some changes to be made to the current ETH emission schedule. дальше »
2018-8-24 20:00 | |
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Noise Complaints May Cause Norwegian Bitcoin Mining Center to Shut Down
Norwegian bitcoin miner Kryptovault is facing a shutdown of its operations due to extensive noise complaints from locals and a lack of proper paperwork. The company, which is headquartered in a former paper mill in Norway’s capital of Oslo, uses more than 40MW of power to drive an arsenal of nearly 10,000 computers. дальше »
2018-8-24 23:36 | |
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Markets Are Down, But Most Exchanges Are Doing Just Fine
As the old maxim asserts: those who made the most money in the gold rush were those who sold shovels. With our own digital gold rush in a downturn, however, the shovels aren’t selling so well, as mining companies themselves are struggling to move hardware because miners are struggling to turn a profit. дальше »
2018-8-22 22:53 | |
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SoftBank Denies Reports of Bitmain Deal; Bitmain Still Silent
Japanese telecom giant SoftBank has denied media reports of its involvement in a pre-IPO funding round of bitcoin mining rig manufacturer Bitmain. Last week, several media outlets had reported that SoftBank and Chinese internet giant Tencent were leading a pre-IPO funding round for Bitmain. дальше »
2018-8-21 18:03 | |
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CoinGeek Mining: BCH ASICs About Principles, Not Profits
The CoinGeek mining pool claims it has no plans to use its dominant presence on the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network for personal gain; following a partnership with the Canadian mining hardware developer, Squire. дальше »
2018-8-21 17:13 | |
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KryptoVault Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Receives Bomb Threat over Noise Complaints
In Response to its Noise Levels: A Norwegian Crypto Mining Company Receives a Bomb Threat Mining can be a truly loud experience for anyone that's ever been near a mine, but apparently, for a number of very agitated individuals, one particular Norwegian Cryptocurrency mining company was going beyond the pale. It was reported this week […] дальше »
2018-8-18 20:56 | |
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Google Play promised to ban cryptocurrency mining apps, but we found tons
Google recently announced its plan to curtail the distribution of cryptocurrency mining apps on the Play Store, but it appears some are still slipping through the net. “We don’t allow apps that mine cryptocurrency on devices,” the Big G wrote in its updated developer policies last month. дальше »
2018-8-17 17:39 | |
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Coingeek Speaks on Consensus Changes and Next-Gen ASIC Chip
Last week, news. Bitcoin. com reported on the proposed consensus changes published by the Bitcoin ABC development team, and the opposition towards certain elements of that proposal from a few BCH community members. дальше »
2018-8-13 18:50 | |
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Investors Petition for the Extradition of Sky Mining CEO Accused of Crypto Mining Scam
Nearly a thousand people have signed a petition for the extradition of Leh Minh Tam, the CEO of Sky Mining, a cryptocurrency mining firm based in Ho Chi Minh City. The signatories are calling for Tam’s deportation from the United States following allegations that he fled after defrauding investors of $36 million. дальше »
2018-8-5 17:00 | |
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New Mining Malware threatens crypto-world – ZombieBoy
Earlier this week, the presence of a new crypto mining malware was discovered named ZombieBoy. This malware started mining initially at $1000 per month. The existence of this threat was revealed by a Private security researcher, James Quinn Tweet by Latest Hacking News: “ZombieBoy: New Crypto-Mining Malware Exploits Multiple CVEs” ZombieBoy was named after its use […] дальше »
2018-8-4 20:57 | |
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Vitalik Buterin’s Seven Deadly Crypto Sins: Bitmain and 51% Attacks
In the following series, BTCManager will be walking through, in detail, seven questions posed by the co-creator of Ethereum. These seven questions are some of the most relevant features of this booming ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-2 02:10 | |
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Largest Crypto Miner To IPO In Hong Kong
This week, it was reported that the co-CEO of Bitmain Technologies, the world’s largest cryptocurrency mining company, has revealed plans to conduct an initial public offering in Hong Kong. The IPO would give early investors, including Sequoia Capital and IDG Capital, an opportunity to cash out. дальше »
2018-8-1 12:18 | |
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Sky Mining CEO Fleas To The US With $35 Million In Assets
A Vietnamese CEO working for a cryptocurrency mining company has stolen $35 million worth of company and investor assets and fled the country. Le Mihn Tam went underground on Monday last week and hasn’t been seen since. дальше »
2018-8-1 11:18 | |
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Growing Bitcoin Miner Enthusiasm, Hash Rate, Indicates Bullish Crypto Market Breakout
Are We Close To A Bullish Cryptocurrency Mining Market? At the end of 2017, cryptocurrency mining activities were at their peak. The famous virtual currency was traded around $20,000 dollars and miners were enjoying important returns after selling their coins in the market. дальше »
2018-7-31 09:29 | |
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What is crypto done in the meeting?
The CEO of Vietnamese cryptocurrency mining firm Sky Mining has reportedly disappeared with investor and company funds worth an alleged $35 million, local media outlet VNExpress reported July 29. According to VNExpress, Sky Mining CEO Le Minh Tam disappeared a week ago, appearing to organize a cleanout of company assets. Tam told investors to go дальше »
2018-7-30 18:50 | |
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HashFlare resumes the Bitcoin SHA-256 mining services 8 days after it shut down
HashFlare, a cryptocurrency cloud mining company announced that they will be resuming their mining services. The cloud mining company’s SHA-256 mining process will resume on 28th July 2018 at 00:00 UTC. дальше »
2018-7-29 10:54 | |
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HashFlare возобновит обслуживание майнинговых контрактов
Популярный сервис облачного майнинга биткоина HashFlare намерен возобновить работу с алгоритмом SHA-256. Как говорится в официальном заявлении, обслуживание майнинговых контрактов будет возобновлено в субботу, 28 июля, в 00:00 UTC. дальше »
2018-7-27 18:19 | |
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